The Great Escape
1963 · 7.9/10
Absolute Cinema
Robert Desmond
Actor · born 16 December 1922 · London, England, UK
Robert Desmond (16 December 1922 – 2002) was a British film and television actor of the 1950s and 1960s.
He started out in juvenile roles, making his film debut in 1948's The Guinea Pig opposite Richard Attenborough. He appeared in a number of early television films such Boys in Brown, recreating the role of Spud Parker in the theatrical film version of 1949, again with Attenborough. He would appear opposite Attenborough one more time in The Great Escape (1963), as Griffith the Tailor. Other films include The Cockleshell Heroes (1955), Indiscreet (1958), The Ugly Duckling (1959), Sink the Bismarck! (1960), The Bulldog Breed (1960) and The Best of Enemies (1961).
Where to start: The Great Escape (1963).
As actor 15
Gaolbreak
1962 · 5.1/10
New
The Best of Enemies
1961 · 6.9/10
Popcorn Flick
The Bulldog Breed
1960 · 6.1/10
New
Too Young to Love
1960 · 7.1/10
New
Sink the Bismarck!
1960 · 6.9/10
Popcorn Flick
The Ugly Duckling
1959 · 6.0/10
New
The Lady is a Square
1959 · 6.2/10
New
The Square Peg
1958 · 6.5/10
New
Indiscreet
1958 · 6.6/10
Popcorn Flick
These Dangerous Years
1957 · 7.3/10
New
The Cockleshell Heroes
1955 · 5.9/10
New
Boys in Brown
1949 · 6.2/10
New
Don't Ever Leave Me
1949 · 7.7/10
New
The Guinea Pig
1948 · 7.1/10
NewTV shows 2
Frequently asked questions
What is the best Robert Desmond movie?
By viewer score, The Great Escape (1963) at 7.9/10.
What are Robert Desmond’s most popular movies?
The Great Escape, Indiscreet, Sink the Bismarck!.
How many movies has Robert Desmond made?
15 films on TMDB, 15 as actor.