The Shaggy D.A.
1976 · 5.8/10
Snoozefest
Robert Stevenson
Director & actor · born 31 March 1905 · Buxton, Derbyshire, England, UK
Robert Stevenson (31 March 1905, Buxton, Derbyshire – 30 April 1986) was an English film writer and director. He was educated at Cambridge University where he became the president of both the Liberal Club and the Cambridge Union Society.
He moved to California in the 1940s and ended up directing 19 films for The Walt Disney Company in the 1960s and 1970s. Today, Stevenson is best remembered for directing the Julie Andrews musical Mary Poppins, for which Andrews won the Academy Award for Best Actress and Stevenson received a nomination for Best Director Oscar.
Where to start: Mary Poppins (1964).
As director 50
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
1975 · 5.8/10
Snoozefest
The Island at the Top of the World
1974 · 6.5/10
Popcorn Flick
Herbie Rides Again
1974 · 6.2/10
Popcorn Flick
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
1971 · 7.0/10
Worth the Hype
My Dog, the Thief
1969 · 6.8/10
New
The Love Bug
1968 · 6.6/10
Popcorn Flick
Blackbeard's Ghost
1968 · 6.7/10
Popcorn Flick
The Gnome-Mobile
1967 · 6.3/10
Popcorn Flick
That Darn Cat!
1965 · 6.6/10
Popcorn Flick
The Monkey's Uncle
1965 · 5.8/10
New
Mary Poppins
1964 · 7.6/10
Worth the Hype
The Misadventures of Merlin Jones
1964 · 6.5/10
New
Son of Flubber
1963 · 6.1/10
Popcorn Flick
In Search of the Castaways
1962 · 6.5/10
Popcorn Flick
The Absent-Minded Professor
1961 · 6.5/10
Popcorn Flick
Kidnapped
1960 · 6.5/10
New
Darby O'Gill and the Little People
1959 · 6.7/10
Popcorn Flick
I Captured the King of the Leprechauns
1959 · 9.0/10
New
Old Yeller
1957 · 6.9/10
Popcorn Flick
The Best Doggoned Dog in the World
1957 · 7.0/10
New
Johnny Tremain
1957 · 6.1/10
New
The Liberty Story
1957 · 9.0/10
New
The Miracle on 34th Street
1955 · 5.7/10
New
Atomic Energy as a Force for Good
1955
NewHeart of Gold
Heart of Gold
1953
New
The Las Vegas Story
1952 · 6.0/10
New
My Forbidden Past
1951 · 5.5/10
New
Walk Softly, Stranger
1950 · 5.1/10
New
The Woman on Pier 13
1950 · 5.3/10
New
To the Ends of the Earth
1948 · 5.9/10
New
Dishonored Lady
1947 · 5.8/10
New
Know Your Ally: Britain
1944 · 4.6/10
New
Jane Eyre
1943 · 6.9/10
Popcorn Flick
Forever and a Day
1943 · 7.5/10
New
Joan of Paris
1942 · 6.5/10
New
Back Street
1941 · 7.3/10
New
Tom Brown's School Days
1940 · 7.4/10
New
Return to Yesterday
1940 · 6.7/10
New
Young Man's Fancy
1939 · 6.4/10
New
The Ware Case
1938 · 6.4/10
New
Owd Bob
1938 · 5.6/10
New
Non-Stop New York
1937 · 6.8/10
New
King Solomon's Mines
1937 · 5.4/10
NewJack of All Trades
Jack of All Trades
1936 · 6.7/10
New
The Man Who Changed His Mind
1936 · 6.1/10
New
Tudor Rose
1936 · 8.1/10
New
The Camels Are Coming
1934 · 6.5/10
New
Falling for You
1933 · 9.0/10
NewHappy Ever After
Happy Ever After
1932 · 9.0/10
NewAs actor 1
TV shows 3
Frequently asked questions
What is the best Robert Stevenson movie?
By viewer score, Mary Poppins (1964) at 7.6/10.
What are Robert Stevenson’s most popular movies?
Mary Poppins, Bedknobs and Broomsticks, The Love Bug.
How many movies has Robert Stevenson made?
51 films on TMDB, 50 as director, 1 as actor.