- Films
- 16
- Avg rating
- 6.42
- Peak run
- 1932’59
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes
Robert by the numbers
Average
6.42
5 rated films
Vote weighted
6.45
bigger films count more
Median
6.5
half are better
Consistency
±0.75
rating spread
Career
31y
1929 to 1959
Total votes
16.6K
across every film
Best
7.4
American Madness
Worst
5.3
The Babe Ruth Story
Newest first
Filmography
| 1959 | Gidget | · | 6.6 | 4,366 |
| 1956 | Pillars of the Sky | · | · | 889 |
| 1955 | The McConnell Story | · | · | 750 |
| 1954 | Prisoner of War | · | · | 305 |
| 1950 | Walk Softly, Stranger | · | 6.5 | 1,583 |
| 1949 | A Kiss for Corliss | · | · | 569 |
| 1949 | Easy Living | · | 6.3 | 1,109 |
| 1948 | The Babe Ruth Story | · | 5.3 | 1,289 |
| 1934 | I've Got Your Number | · | · | 618 |
| 1933 | Only Yesterday | · | · | 502 |
| 1933 | The Sphinx | Inspector James Riley | · | 618 |
| 1932 | Slightly Married | Brandon | · | 252 |
| 1932 | The Phantom Express | Reynolds | · | 254 |
| 1932 | American Madness | · | 7.4 | 2,696 |
| 1929 | Broadway | Steve Crandall | · | 540 |
| 1929 | The Love Trap | Guy Emory | · | 279 |
Better together?
Robert Ellis's regulars
- H. Bruce HumberstoneWriter · 6 films · 7.07 avg▲+0.39
- Walter LangWriter · 3 films
- Gregory RatoffWriter · 2 films
- Eugene FordeWriter · 2 films · 6.90 avg▲+0.19
- William A. SeiterWriter · 2 films · 6.40 avg▼−0.21
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers. Acting pairs here count billed roles (an actor in a director's top six, co-stars both in the top five); each duo page counts every film they made together in those roles.
Films together: H. Bruce Humberstone and Robert Ellis movies · Walter Lang and Robert Ellis movies · Gregory Ratoff and Robert Ellis movies · Eugene Forde and Robert Ellis movies
Takes
On Robert Ellis
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