Where to watch Robert Ryan in the UK
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Robert Bushnell Ryan (November 11, 1909 – July 11, 1973) was an American actor who often played hardened cops and ruthless villains. Ryan was born in Chicago, Illinois, the first child of Timothy Ryan and his wife Mabel Bushnell Ryan. He graduated from Dartmouth College in 1932, having held the school's heavyweight boxing title all four years of his attendance. After graduation, the 6'4" Ryan found employment as a stoker on a ship, a WPA worker, and a ranch hand in Montana. Ryan attempted to make a career in show business as a playwright, but had to turn to acting to support himself. He st…
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- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self
- What's My Line? (1950) as Self - Mystery Guest
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956) as Matt Jessop
- Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963) Cast
- The Steve Allen Show (1956) as Self
- Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963) as Thomas Bollington
- The Oscars (1953) as Self
- Alcoa Theatre (1957) as Trilbridge
- The David Susskind Show (1959) as Self
- The Longest Day (1962) as Brig. Gen. James M. Gavin
- The Dirty Dozen (1967) as Col. Everett Dasher Breed
- The Professionals (1966) as Ehrengard
- Battle of the Bulge (1965) as General Grey
- The Wild Bunch (1969) as Deke Thornton
- King of Kings (1961) as John the Baptist
- Bad Day at Black Rock (1955) as Reno Smith
- Lawman (1971) as Sabbath Marshal Cotton Ryan
- The Naked Spur (1953) as Ben Vandergroat
- Horizons West (1952) as Dan Hammond
- Flying Leathernecks (1951) as Capt. Carl 'Griff' Griffin
- The Tall Men (1955) as Nathan Stark
- The Outfit (1973) as Mailer
- Hour of the Gun (1967) as Ike Clanton
- Goodyear Theatre (1957) as Frank Berry
- Billy Budd (1962) as John Claggart, Master of Arms
- Anzio (1968) as Gen. Carson
- On Dangerous Ground (1951) as Jim Wilson
- Odds Against Tomorrow (1959) as Earle Slater
- The Set-Up (1949) as Stoker
- Clash by Night (1952) as Earl Pfeiffer
- Custer of the West (1967) as Mulligan
- The Ghost Breakers (1940) as Intern (uncredited)
- Executive Action (1973) as Foster
- The Texas Rangers Ride Again (1940) as Eddie (uncredited)
- The Boy with Green Hair (1948) as Dr. Evans
- North West Mounted Police (1940) as Constable Dumont
- Crossfire (1947) as Montgomery
- World War I: The Complete Story (1964) as Narrator
- Berlin Express (1948) as Robert Lindley
- The Proud Ones (1956) as Marshal Cass Silver
- The Racket (1951) as Nick Scanlon
- Day of the Outlaw (1959) as Blaise Starrett
- Lolly-Madonna XXX (1973) as Pap Gutshall
- Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire (1991) as Self (archive footage)
- The Busy Body (1967) as Charley Barker
- Caught (1949) as Smith Ohlrig
- World War One (1964) as Narrator
- Act of Violence (1949) as Joe Parkson
- Lonelyhearts (1959) as William Shrike
- Inferno (1953) as Donald Whitley Carson III
- House of Bamboo (1955) as Sandy Dawson
- Captain Nemo and the Underwater City (1969) as Captain Nemo
- Trail Street (1947) as Allen Harper
- Bombardier (1943) as Joe Connors
- Queen of the Mob (1940) as Jim
- Best of the Badmen (1951) as Jeff Clanton
- The Iceman Cometh (1973) as Larry Slade
- Ice Palace (1960) as Thor Storm
- City Beneath the Sea (1953) as Brad Carlton
- Return of the Bad Men (1948) as Sundance Kid
- Born to Be Bad (1950) as Nick
- The Love Machine (1971) as Gregory 'Greg' Austin
- Escape to Burma (1955) as Jim Brecan
- The Secret Fury (1950) as David McLean
- Golden Gloves (1940) as Pete Wells
- The Man Without a Country (1973) as Lt. Cmdr. Vaughan
- God's Little Acre (1958) as Ty Ty Walden
- The Woman on the Beach (1947) as Scott Burnett
- The Woman on Pier 13 (1950) as Bradley Collins / Frank Johnson
- Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line (1997) as Self (archive footage)
- The Great Gatsby (1958) as Jay Gatsby
- About Mrs. Leslie (1954) as George Leslie
- Tender Comrade (1944) as Chris Jones
- Men in War (1957) as Lt. Benson
- Alaska Seas (1954) as Matt Kelly
- The Canadians (1961) as Inspector William Gannon
- A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die (1968) as New Mexico Gov. Lem Carter
- Marine Raiders (1944) as Capt. Dan Craig
- The Dirty Game (1965) as General Bruce
- Her Twelve Men (1954) as Joe Hargrave
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Most-watched Robert Ryan films currently: The Longest Day (1962), The Dirty Dozen (1967), The Professionals (1966), Battle of the Bulge (1965), The Wild Bunch (1969).
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Selected TV credits: The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962), What's My Line? (1950), Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956), Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963), The Steve Allen Show (1956).
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