
Acting
Paul Robeson
1898 · Princeton, New Jersey, USA
30 films
Bio
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.
Filmography

Contradictory America. Faith, hope, love and hate. Film 2
Self/Cameo (archive footage)

The Real Charlie Chaplin
Self (archive footage)

Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist
Himself (archive footage)

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Self (archive footage)

Tales of Manhattan
Luke

Show Boat
Joe

Big Fella
Joe

Easy to Get
Self

Song of the Rivers
Voice of Singer

King Solomon's Mines
Umbopa

Britain on Film: Black Britain
Self (segment "Mining Review 2nd Year No. 11")

The Tallest Tree in Our Forest
Self