Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
01/06/1905
Day of Death
25/03/1956
(51) years old
Place of Birth
Shaftesbury, Dorset, England, UK
Robert Newton was one of the great character actors -- and great characters -- of the British cinema, best remembered today for playing Long John Silver in Treasure Island (1950) and its sequel in 1954. His portrayal of Long John Silver and of Blackbeard, the Pirate (1952) created a persona that was... Read More