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Paul Robeson

Paul Robeson

Actor · Born 1898-04-08 · Princeton, New Jersey, USA

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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.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Show Boat (1936) — Joe
  2. Tales of Manhattan (1942) — Luke
  3. Body and Soul (1925) — Reverend Isaiah T. Jenkins / His brother Sylvester
  4. The Real Charlie Chaplin (2021) — Self (archive footage)
  5. King Solomon's Mines (1937) — Umbopa
  6. Emperor Jones (1933) — Brutus Jones
  7. Borderline (1930) — Pete Varond
  8. Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist (1979) — Himself (archive footage)
  9. The Proud Valley (1940) — David Goliath
  10. Native Land (1942) — Narrator
  11. Sanders of the River (1935) — Bosambo
  12. Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975) — Self (archive footage)
  13. Song of Freedom (1936) — John 'Johnny' Zinga
  14. Big Fella (1938) — Joe
  15. Jericho (1937) — Cpl. Jericho Jackson
  16. Camille: The Fate of a Coquette (1926) — Alexandre Dumas fils
  17. Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist (1998) — Self (archive footage)
  18. Hollywood Black (2024) — Self (archive footage)
  19. Song of the Rivers (1954) — Voice of Singer
  20. AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies (2004) — Joe
  21. Contradictory America. Faith, hope, love and hate. Film 2 (1973) — Self/Cameo (archive footage)
  22. I’m a Negro, I’m an American – Paul Robeson (1990)
  23. Paul Robeson: Here I Stand (1999) — Self
  24. The Great Concert of Nations, or The Breath of Cheyne-Stokes (1991) — Self (speaking in Russian) (uncredited) (archive footage)
  25. Mining Review 2nd Year No. 11 (1949) — Himself
  26. Easy to Get (1947) — Self
  27. My Song Goes Forth (1937) — Self
  28. Paul Robeson: Speak of Me as I Am (1998) — Himself (archive footage)
  29. Britain on Film: Black Britain (2017) — Self (segment "Mining Review 2nd Year No. 11")
  30. Fred Baker - filmmaker (2007)
  31. Paul Robeson: 20th Century Renaissance Man, Entertainer & Activist (1994) — Self (archive footage)
  32. Howard Zinn: Voices of a People's History of the United States (2006) — Self
  33. Black Shadows on a Silver Screen (1975) — Self (archive footage)
  34. South Africa Uncensored (1951) — Narrator
  35. Musical Comedy Tonight III (1985)
  36. Our Paul: Remembering Paul Robeson (2007) — Self (archival footage)
  37. The Tallest Tree in Our Forest (1977) — Self
  38. White Sings Robeson (2001)