Jay Robinson: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 17
- on screen
- 1953–1989
- box office
- $85.4M
Jay Robinson's Career in Numbers
Jay Robinson's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Jay Robinson works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Robe (1953) to Transylvania Twist (1989), and the 1970s were the busiest decade.
Jay Robinson Movies by Decade
- 1950s 4
- 1970s 7
- 1980s 6
The 1970s were Jay Robinson's busiest decade, with 7 films.
Jay Robinson Movies by Genre
- Drama 4
- Comedy 3
- Crime 3
- Fantasy 2
- History 2
- Adventure 1
- Thriller 1
- Tv movie 1
Drama is the genre Jay Robinson has worked in most, with 4 films, ahead of comedy (3).
Jay Robinson Career Milestones
- First film
- The Robe 1953
- Biggest box office hit
- Shampoo $49.4M worldwide
- Newest film
- Transylvania Twist 1989
Jay Robinson Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Jay Robinson is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 1989
Transylvania Twist as Uncle Ephram · Fantasy - 1986
The Malibu Bikini Shop as Ben · Comedy - 1981
Macbeth as The Porter · Drama - 1981
Othello as Duke of Venice · Drama - 1980
Farewell to the Planet of the Apes as Bandor · Adventure - 1980
The Man with Bogart’s Face as Wolf / Zinderneuf · Thriller - 1978
Born Again as David Shapiro · Drama - 1975
I Wonder Who’s Killing Her Now? as Insane Actor · Comedy - 1975
Train Ride to Hollywood as Dracula · Fantasy - 1975
Shampoo Drama Worldwide box office: $49.4M - 1974
Nightmare Honeymoon as Ruskin · Crime - 1973
She Lives! as Dr. Mayhill · Tv movie - 1973
This Is a Hijack as Simon Scott · Crime - 1957
My Man Godfrey as Vincent · Comedy - 1956
The Wild Party as Gage Freeposter · Crime - 1954
Demetrius and the Gladiators as Caligula · History Worldwide box office: $11.9K - 1953
The Robe as Caligula · History Worldwide box office: $36M
Jay Robinson: Questions & Answers
How many movies Jay Robinson has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Jay Robinson been in?
Jay Robinson is credited on 17 films, from 1953 to 1989. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Jay Robinson's highest-grossing movie?
Shampoo (1975) is Jay Robinson's biggest box office hit, with $49.4M worldwide, ahead of The Robe (1953) ($36M). Across every film with box office figures, Jay Robinson's movies have made $85.4M.
Jay Robinson's biggest hits What is Jay Robinson's newest movie?
The most recent film on Jay Robinson's filmography is Transylvania Twist (1989), in the role of Uncle Ephram.
The Best Jay Robinson Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 17 credits.
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