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
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
Joe
Big Fella
Joe
Show Boat
Joe
Tales of Manhattan
Luke
Contradictory America. Faith, hope, love and hate. Film 2
Self/Cameo (archive footage)
The Real Charlie Chaplin
Self (archive footage)
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Self (archive footage)
Native Land
Narrator
Song of the Rivers
Voice of Singer
Sanders of the River
Bosambo
King Solomon's Mines
Umbopa
Borderline
Pete Varond