Birthday
1909/11/11
Day of death
1973/07/11 (63 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Also know as
Robert Bushnell Ryan, Роберт Райан, رابرت رایان
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...Read more
(1969) The Wild Bunch
as Deke Thornton
(1967) The Dirty Dozen
as Col. Everett Dasher Breed
(1962) Billy Budd
as John Claggart, Master of Arms
(1955) House of Bamboo
as Sandy Dawson
(1953) The Naked Spur
as Ben Vandergroat
(1952) Clash by Night
as Earl Pfeiffer
(1966) The Professionals
as Ehrengard
(1951) On Dangerous Ground
as Jim Wilson
(1967) Hour of the Gun
as Ike Clanton
(1951) The Racket
as Nick Scanlon
(1962) The Longest Day
as Brig. Gen. James M. Gavin
(1959) Odds Against Tomorrow
as Earle Slater
(1949) Act of Violence
as Joe Parkson
(1973) The Outfit
as Mailer
(2017) A New Dimension in Noir: Filming Inferno in 3D
as Self
(1950) The Woman on Pier 13
as Bradley Collins / Frank Johnson
(1965) Battle of the Bulge
as General Grey
(1947) Crossfire
as Montgomery
(1968) Anzio
as Gen. Carson
(1973) The Iceman Cometh
as Larry Slade
(1973) Executive Action
as Foster
(1948) Berlin Express
as Robert Lindley
(1958) The Great Gatsby
as Jay Gatsby
(1961) King of Kings
as John the Baptist
(1955) Bad Day at Black Rock
as Reno Smith
(1967) The Busy Body
as Charley Barker
(1971) Lawman
as Sabbath Marshal Cotton Ryan
(1947) The Woman on the Beach
as Scott Burnett
(1958) God's Little Acre
as Ty Ty Walden
(1952) Horizons West
as Dan Hammond
(1955) The Tall Men
as Nathan Stark
(1950) Born to Be Bad
as Nick Bradley
(1949) Caught
as Smith Ohlrig
(1943) The Iron Major
as Father Timothy 'Tim' Donovan
(1953) Inferno
as Donald Whitley Carson III
(1952) Beware, My Lovely
as Howard Wilton
(1959) Day of the Outlaw
as Blaise Starrett
(1943) The Sky's the Limit
as Reginald Fenton
(1948) The Boy with Green Hair
as Dr. Evans
(1957) Men in War
as Lt. Benson
(1943) Bombardier
as Joe Connors
(1960) The Snows of Kilimanjaro
as Harry Walters
(1956) Back from Eternity
as Bill Lonagan
(1960) Ice Palace
as Thor Storm
(1951) Flying Leathernecks
as Capt. Carl 'Griff' Griffin
(1949) The Set-Up
as Stoker
(1953) City Beneath the Sea
as Brad Carlton
(1968) A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die
as New Mexico Gov. Lem Carter
(1950) The Secret Fury
as David McLean
(1969) Captain Nemo and the Underwater City
as Captain Nemo
(1972) And Hope to Die
as Charley
(1964) A Regular Bouquet: Mississippi Summer
as Narrator (voice)
(1964) The Inheritance
as Narrator (voice)
(2002) The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller
as Sandy Dawson (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1959) Lonelyhearts
as William Shrike
(1944) Tender Comrade
as Chris Jones
(1943) Gangway for Tomorrow
as Joe Dunham
(1947) Trail Street
as Allen Harper
(1955) Escape to Burma
as Jim Brecan
(1954) About Mrs. Leslie
as George Leslie
(1956) The Proud Ones
as Marshal Cass Silver
(1951) Best of the Badmen
as Jeff Clanton
(1954) Alaska Seas
as Matt Kelly
(1973) Lolly-Madonna xxx
as Pap Gutshall
(1954) Her Twelve Men
as Joe Hargrave
(1948) Return of the Bad Men
as Sundance Kid
(1965) The Crooked Road
as Richard Ashley
(1965) The Dirty Game
as General Bruce
(1943) Behind the Rising Sun
as Lefty O'Doyle
(1986) Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend
as Self (from Clash by Night [1952]) (archive footage)
(1944) Marine Raiders
as Capt. Dan Craig
(1973) The Man Without a Country
as Lt. Cmdr. Vaughan
(1961) The Canadians
as Inspector William Gannon
(1940) The Texas Rangers Ride Again
as Eddie (uncredited)
(1970) The Reason Why
as Roger
(1971) The Love Machine
as Gregory 'Greg' Austin
(1997) Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line
as Self (archive footage)
(1940) Golden Gloves
as Pete Wells
(1940) The Ghost Breakers
as Intern (uncredited)
(1946) The Notorious Lone Wolf
as Plainclothesman (uncredited)
(1940) North West Mounted Police
as Constable Dumont
(1955) Lincoln's Doctor's Dog
as Abraham Lincoln
(1991) Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire
as Self (archive footage)
(1986) The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn
as Self (archive footage)
(1969) Simon and Garfunkel: Songs of America
as Self - Host
(1967) Custer of the West
as Mulligan
(1956) The House Without a Name
as ---
(1940) Queen of the Mob
as Jim
(1951) Hard, Fast and Beautiful
as Seabright Tennis Match Spectator (uncredited)
(2004) Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
as Self (archive footage)
(1963) Kraft Suspense Theatre
as Thomas Bollington
(1959) The David Susskind Show
as Self
(1963) Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
as ---
(1964) World War One
as Narrator
(1957) Alcoa Theatre
as Trilbridge
(1956) Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Matt Jessop
(1956) The Steve Allen Show
as Self
(1953) The Oscars
as Self
(1957) Alcoa Theatre
as Mike Ripetti
(1957) Goodyear Theatre
as Frank Berry
(1964) World War I: The Complete Story
as Narrator
(1956) Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Cob Oakley
(1956) Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Sheriff Amos Parney
(1956) Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Captain William Kraig
(1950) What's My Line?
as Self - Mystery Guest
(1950) What's My Line?
as Self - Panelist
(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self