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Robert Guy Newton (1 June 1905 – 25 March 1956) was an English actor. Along with Errol Flynn, Newton was one of the more popular actors among the male juvenile audience of the 1940s and early 1950s, especially with British boys. [2] Known for his hard-living life, he was cited as a role model by the actor Oliver Reed and the Who's drummer ...
Robert Newton Peck was reticent to discuss his early life, perhaps because the reality was in a number of respects different from statements he made and from the picture portrayed in his novels. Peck gave his birth date as February 17, 1928, but typically refused to specify where he was born. [1]
Robert Alan Newton (born 10 May 1981 in Nottingham, England) [1] is a British hurdling athlete.As of 2004, he was Britain's number one sprint hurdler. However, competing for Team GB at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Newton failed to qualify for the second round of the 110 m hurdles competition.
In a contemporary review, The Leicester Daily Mercury found "Fast moving action, a goodly sequence of thrills, and some splendid acting by Robert Newton, characterises Dead Men are Dangerous, a film with a clever plot and a strong taste of the mysterious"; [4] while more recently, Vintage 45 wrote, "No great acting to speak of and no real depth to the story but it’s fun to watch it all unfold.
Robert Newton co-starred as Johnson's husband, Jim Mollison. The film intercut the action with newsreel footage. [8] Neagle and Wilcox married in August 1943 at London's Caxton Hall. [11] They continued with Yellow Canary (1943), co-starring Richard Greene and Margaret Rutherford. In this spy story, Neagle plays a German-sympathiser (or at ...
Robert Newton (1905–1956) was an English stage and film actor. Robert Newton may also refer to: Robert Newton (hurdler) (born 1981), British hurdler; Robert C. Newton (1840–1877), lawyer and Confederate General in Arkansas during the American Civil War; Robert Russell Newton (1918–1991), American physicist, astronomer and historian of science
A Day No Pigs Would Die is a semi-autobiographical novel by Robert Newton Peck about Rob Peck, a boy coming of age in rural Vermont on an impoverished farm. [1] Originally published in 1972, it is one of the first books to be categorized as young adult fiction, in addition to being Peck's first novel; the sequel, A Part of the Sky, was published in 1994.
Robert Newton Ford (December 8, 1861 – June 8, 1892) [1] was an American outlaw who killed fellow outlaw Jesse James on April 3, 1882. He and his brother Charley , both members of the James–Younger Gang under James's leadership, went on to perform paid re-enactments of the killing at publicity events.