Paul Robeson
1898-04-08 (1898)Princeton, New Jersey, USAActing
Biography
Paul Robeson (April 9, 1898 - January 23, 1976) was an American concert bass-baritone, athlete, actor and political activist. Born in Princeton, New Jersey he was educated at Rutgers College and Columbia University Law School. After briefly practising as a lawyer he left the trade due to racism and instead pursued his acting and singing career.
Known For
The Real Charlie Chaplin
MOVIE • 2021
Big Fella
MOVIE • 1938
Tales of Manhattan
MOVIE • 1942
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
MOVIE • 1975
Camille: The Fate of a Coquette
MOVIE • 1926
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
MOVIE • 2004
Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist
MOVIE • 1998
Show Boat
MOVIE • 1936
Emperor Jones
MOVIE • 1933
Native Land
MOVIE • 1942
The Proud Valley
MOVIE • 1940
Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist
MOVIE • 1979
Body and Soul
MOVIE • 1925
Easy to Get
MOVIE • 1947
King Solomon's Mines
MOVIE • 1937
Black Shadows on a Silver Screen
MOVIE • 1975
Howard Zinn: Voices of a People's History of the United States
MOVIE • 2006
Paul Robeson: Here I Stand
MOVIE • 1999