Skip to content
What's After the Movie?
Robert Donner, actor
Actor

Robert Donner: Movies & Box Office

films
33
on screen
1965–1997
box office
$35M
Career at a glance

Robert Donner's Career in Numbers

Robert Donner's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Robert Donner works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Red Line 7000 (1965) to Leslie Nielsen’s Stupid Little Golf Video (1997), and the 1970s were the busiest decade.

Robert Donner Movies by Decade

  1. 1960s 6
  2. 1970s 18
  3. 1980s 5
  4. 1990s 4

The 1970s were Robert Donner's busiest decade, with 18 films.

Robert Donner Movies by Genre

  • Comedy 8
  • Drama 6
  • Western 6
  • Crime 2
  • Tv movie 2
  • Adventure 2
  • Action 2
  • Mystery 1
  • Sci-Fi 1
  • Romance 1

Comedy is the genre Robert Donner has worked in most, with 8 films, ahead of drama (6).

Robert Donner Career Milestones

First film
Red Line 7000 1965
Biggest box office hit
Under the Rainbow $18.8M worldwide
33 credits

Robert Donner Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Robert Donner 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.

  1. 1997 Leslie Nielsen’s Stupid Little Golf Video (1997) movie poster Leslie Nielsen’s Stupid Little Golf Video as His Trusted Caddie (as Bob Donner) · Comedy
  2. 1994 Alien Nation: Dark Horizon (1994) movie poster Alien Nation: Dark Horizon as Sheriff (uncredited) · Drama
  3. 1994 Leslie Nielsen’s Bad Golf My Way (1994) movie poster Leslie Nielsen’s Bad Golf My Way as Caddy
  4. 1993 Leslie Nielsen’s Bad Golf Made Easier (1993) movie poster Leslie Nielsen’s Bad Golf Made Easier as Caddie · Comedy
  5. 1989 The Rocket Boy (1989) movie poster The Rocket Boy as Hawkhead · Crime
  6. 1986 Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold (1986) movie poster Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold as Swarma · Mystery
  7. 1982 Hysterical (1982) movie poster Hysterical as Ralph · Comedy
  8. 1982 A Day for Thanks on Waltons Mountain (1982) movie poster A Day for Thanks on Waltons Mountain as Yancy Tucker · Tv movie
  9. 1981 Under the Rainbow (1981) movie poster Under the Rainbow as The Assassin · Comedy
  10. 1977 Damnation Alley (1977) movie poster Damnation Alley Sci-Fi
  11. 1976 The Last Hard Men (1976) movie poster The Last Hard Men Western
  12. 1976 Young Pioneers (1976) movie poster Young Pioneers as Mr. Peters · Western
  13. 1975 Take a Hard Ride (1975) movie poster Take a Hard Ride as Skave · Western
  14. 1975 Bite the Bullet (1975) movie poster Bite the Bullet as Reporter · Adventure
  15. 1974 Mrs. Sundance (1974) movie poster Mrs. Sundance as Ben Lant · Tv movie
  16. 1973 Santee (1973) movie poster Santee as J.C. · Western
  17. 1973 The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing (1973) movie poster The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing as Dub · Romance
  18. 1973 The Horror at 37,000 Feet (1973) movie poster The Horror at 37,000 Feet as Dispatcher · Drama
  19. 1972 Pickup on 101 (1972) movie poster Pickup on 101 as Jesse (1st Farmer) · Drama
  20. 1971 Fools’ Parade (1971) movie poster Fools’ Parade as Willis Hubbard · Drama
  21. 1971 Vanishing Point (1971) movie poster Vanishing Point Action
  22. 1971 One More Train to Rob (1971) movie poster One More Train to Rob as Sheriff Adams · Comedy
  23. 1971 Mrs. Pollifax — Spy (1971) movie poster Mrs. Pollifax — Spy as Larrabee · Comedy
  24. 1970 The Intruders (1970) movie poster The Intruders as Roy Kirsh · Western
  25. 1970 Chisum (1970) movie poster Chisum as Bradley Morton · Western
  26. 1970 Zig Zag (1970) movie poster Zig Zag as Sgt. Mason Weber · Drama
  27. 1970 Lassie: Well of Love (1970) movie poster Lassie: Well of Love as Clay Braddock · Action
  28. 1968 Skidoo (1968) movie poster Skidoo as Another Switchboard Operator · Crime
  29. 1968 The Private Navy of Sgt. O’Farrell (1968) movie poster The Private Navy of Sgt. O’Farrell as Marine Pvt. Ogg · War
  30. 1967 Catalina Caper (1967) movie poster Catalina Caper as Fingers O'Toole · Comedy
  31. 1967 The Spirit Is Willing (1967) movie poster The Spirit Is Willing as Ebenezer Twitchell · Comedy
  32. 1966 Agent for H.A.R.M. (1966) movie poster Agent for H.A.R.M. as Morgue Attendant · Adventure
  33. 1965 Red Line 7000 (1965) movie poster Red Line 7000 as Leroy Agers (uncredited) · Drama
Works with

Who Robert Donner Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Robert Donner shares the most films with. Andrew V. McLaglen comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Leslie Nielsen (3).

FAQ

Robert Donner: Questions & Answers

How many movies Robert Donner has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Robert Donner been in?

Robert Donner is credited on 33 films, from 1965 to 1997. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Robert Donner's highest-grossing movie?

Under the Rainbow (1981) is Robert Donner's biggest box office hit, with $18.8M worldwide, ahead of Vanishing Point (1971) ($12.4M). Across every film with box office figures, Robert Donner's movies have made $35M.

Robert Donner's biggest hits

What is Robert Donner's newest movie?

The most recent film on Robert Donner's filmography is Leslie Nielsen’s Stupid Little Golf Video (1997), in the role of His Trusted Caddie (as Bob Donner).

Who does Robert Donner work with most often?

Robert Donner shares the most films with Andrew V. McLaglen (4 films), Leslie Nielsen (3 films) and Hal Needham (2 films).

The Best Robert Donner Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 33 credits.

See the ranking

Coming soon to your phone

The Plot Explained Movie Summary App

From blockbusters to hidden gems: plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Save your favorites and never miss a twist again.

Be the first to know when it launches. Your email stays private, always. Learn more about the app