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Best Robert Wagner movies

We present our ranking of the best Robert Wagner movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about Robert Wagner.

TOP 25: A Dennis the Menace Christmas

Robert Wagner as: George Wilson
Genre: Comedy, Family
Release: 2007
A Dennis The Menace version of A Christmas Carol where Mr. Wilson plays his own version of Scrooge. While Dennis has problems of his own with the neighborhood bully, he does his best to try and give Mr. Wilson the Christmas Spirit. Dennis causes his usual damage and Mr. Wilson ends up breaking Dennis' spirit. An Angel of Christmas Past Present and Future steps in to help save Christmas for the Mitchells, the Wilsons, and everyone else.


TOP 24: The True Story of Jesse James

Robert Wagner as: Jesse James
Genre: Action, Western
Release: 1957
Having fought with the Confederacy during the Civil War, Jesse James and his brother Frank dream of a farm life in Missouri. Harassed by Union sympathizers, they assemble a gang of outlaws, robbing trains and becoming folk heroes in the process. Jesse marries his sweetheart, Zee, and maintains an aura of domesticity, but after a group of lawmen launch an attack on his mother's house, Jesse plans one more great raid -- on a Minnesota bank.

TOP 23: Play It to the Bone

Robert Wagner as: Hank Goody
Genre: Comedy
Release: 1999
Two aging fighters in LA, friends, get a call from a Vegas promoter because his undercard fighters for a Mike Tyson bout that night are suddenly unavailable. He wants them to box each other. They agree as long as the winner gets a shot at the middleweight title. They enlist Grace, Cesar's current and Vinnie's ex girlfriend, to drive them to Vegas.


TOP 22: Prince Valiant

Robert Wagner as: Prince Valiant
Genre: Adventure
Release: 1954
A young Viking prince strives to become a knight in King Arthur"s Court and restore his exiled father to his rightful throne.


TOP 21: Everyone's Hero

Robert Wagner as: Mr. Robinson (voice)
Genre: Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family
Release: 2006
A boy begins a grand journey to return Babe Ruth's baseball bat before the deciding game of the 1932 World Series comes to a close.

TOP 20: Crazy in Alabama

Robert Wagner as: Harry Hall
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Release: 1999
An abused wife heads to California to become a movie star while her nephew back in Alabama has to deal with a racially-motivated murder involving a corrupt sheriff.


TOP 19: Austin Powers in Goldmember

Robert Wagner as: Number Two
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Science Fiction
Release: 2002
The world's most shagadelic spy continues his fight against Dr. Evil. This time, the diabolical doctor and his clone, Mini-Me, team up with a new foe—'70s kingpin Goldmember. While pursuing the team of villains to stop them from world domination, Austin gets help from his dad and an old girlfriend.


TOP 18: Northpole

Robert Wagner as: Santa Claus
Genre: TV Movie, Fantasy, Family
Release: 2014
Northpole, the magical city where Santa and his elves live and work is in trouble. Families around the globe have gotten too busy to enjoy the season together, and Northpole depends on their holiday happiness to keep running. In the hopes of turning things around, a determined young elf befriends a little boy with a lot of spirit. His skeptical journalist mom doesn’t have room in her heart for anything but the facts, so it’s going to take a little nudge from his charming teacher to create an unbeatable Christmas team to turn around this town and share the importance of the season with the whole world.

TOP 17: Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me

Robert Wagner as: Number Two
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Science Fiction
Release: 1999
When diabolical genius Dr. Evil travels back in time to steal superspy Austin Powers's ‘mojo,’ Austin must return to the swingin' '60s himself - with the help of American agent, Felicity Shagwell - to stop the dastardly plan. Once there, Austin faces off against Dr. Evil's army of minions to try to save the world in his own unbelievably groovy way.


TOP 16: Wild Things

Robert Wagner as: Tom Baxter
Genre: Mystery, Thriller, Drama
Release: 1998
When teen-socialite Kelly Van Ryan and troubled bad girl Suzie Toller accuse guidance counselor Sam Lombardo of rape, he's suspended by the school, rejected by the town, and fighting to get his life back. One cop suspects conspiracy, but nothing is what it seems...


TOP 15: Category 7: The End of the World

Robert Wagner as: Sen. Ryan Carr
Genre: Action, Horror, Thriller
Release: 2005
It's tornadoes, hurricanes, electrical storms, and mass destruction as the effects of global warming brew into a super storm that threatens to rend the earth with an unprecedented power. Beautiful scientist Faith Clavell, storm chaser Tommy Tornado, and Judith Carr, the head of FEMA, can stop the inevitable from happening-if they have the courage to venture into the roiling blackness of the storm itself.

TOP 14: Broken Lance

Robert Wagner as: Joe Devereaux
Genre: Western
Release: 1954
Cattle baron Matt Devereaux raids a copper smelter that is polluting his water, then divides his property among his sons. Son Joe takes responsibility for the raid and gets three years in prison. Matt dies from a stroke partly caused by his rebellious sons and when Joe gets out he plans revenge.


TOP 13: Titanic

Robert Wagner as: Gifford "Giff" Rogers
Genre: Action, Drama, Romance
Release: 1953
Unhappily married, Julia Sturges decides to go to America with her two children on the unsinkable Titanic. Her husband, Richard also arranges passage on the luxury liner so as to have custody of their two children. All this fades to insignificance once the ship hits an iceberg.


TOP 12: Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery

Robert Wagner as: Number Two
Genre: Science Fiction, Comedy, Crime
Release: 1997
As a swingin' fashion photographer by day and a groovy British superagent by night, Austin Powers is the '60s' most shagadelic spy, baby! But can he stop megalomaniac Dr. Evil after the bald villain freezes himself and unthaws in the '90s? With the help of sexy sidekick Vanessa Kensington, he just might.


TOP 11: Midway

Robert Wagner as: Lt.Cmdr. Blake
Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
Release: 1976
This war drama depicts the U.S. and Japanese forces in the naval Battle of Midway, which became a turning point for Americans during World War II.

TOP 10: A Kiss Before Dying

Robert Wagner as: Bud Corliss
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Release: 1956
A college student tries to get rich quick by wooing two wealthy sisters.


TOP 9: Harper

Robert Wagner as: Allan Taggert
Genre: Crime
Release: 1966
Harper is a cynical private eye in the best tradition of Bogart. He even has Bogie's Baby hiring him to find her missing husband, getting involved along the way with an assortment of unsavory characters and an illegal-alien smuggling ring.


TOP 8: The Pink Panther

Robert Wagner as: George Lytton
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Release: 1963
The trademark of The Phantom, a renowned jewel thief, is a glove left at the scene of the crime. Inspector Clouseau, an expert on The Phantom's exploits, feels sure that he knows where The Phantom will strike next and leaves Paris for the Tyrolean Alps, where the famous Lugashi jewel 'The Pink Panther' is going to be. However, he does not know who The Phantom really is, or for that matter who anyone else really is...


TOP 7: Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story

Robert Wagner as: Bill Krieger
Genre: Drama, History
Release: 1993
This film is a glimpse into the life, love and the unconquerable spirit of the legendary Bruce Lee. From a childhood of rigorous martial arts training, Lee realizes his dream of opening his own kung-fu school in America. Before long, he is discovered by a Hollywood producer and begins a meteoric rise to fame and an all too short reign as one the most charismatic action heroes in cinema history.


TOP 6: The Mountain

Robert Wagner as: Christopher 'Chris' Teller
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Release: 1956
Selfish Chris Teller pressures his older brother, a retired climber, to accompany him on a treacherous Alpine climb to loot the bodies of plane crash victims.

TOP 5: The Towering Inferno

Robert Wagner as: Bigelow
Genre: Action, Thriller, Drama
Release: 1974
At the opening party of a colossal—but poorly constructed—office building, a massive fire breaks out, threatening to destroy the tower and everyone in it.


TOP 4: The Player

Robert Wagner as: Robert Wagner
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Crime, Thriller
Release: 1992
A Hollywood studio executive is being sent death threats by a writer whose script he rejected - but which one?


TOP 3: What Happened to Monday

Robert Wagner as: Charles Benning
Genre: Science Fiction, Thriller, Drama, Mystery
Release: 2017
In a world where families are limited to one child due to overpopulation, a set of identical septuplets must avoid being put to a long sleep by the government and dangerous infighting while investigating the disappearance of one of their own.


TOP 2: The Longest Day

Robert Wagner as: U.S. Army Ranger
Genre: Drama, History, War
Release: 1962
The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and the Free French. Marshall Erwin Rommel, touring the defenses being established as part of the Reich's Atlantic Wall, notes to his officers that when the Allied invasion comes they must be stopped on the beach. "For the Allies as well as the Germans, it will be the longest day"


TOP 1: Tab Hunter Confidential

Robert Wagner as: Himself
Genre: Documentary
Release: 2015
In the 1950s, Tab Hunter was number one at the box office and number one on the music charts and was Hollywood’s most sought-after young star. Natalie Wood, Debbie Reynolds and Sophia Loren were just a few of the actresses he was romantically linked to. He was America’s Boy Next Door and nothing, it seemed, could damage Tab Hunter’s career. Nothing, that is, except for the fact that Tab Hunter was secretly gay. Now, the secret is out.

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