Edward G. Robinson
Acting
Born December 12, 1893 · Bucarest, Roumanie
Biography
Edward G. Robinson (born Emanuel Goldenberg; December 12, 1893 – January 26, 1973) was a Romanian-born American actor and political activist. Although he played a wide range of characters, he is best remembered for his roles as a gangster, most notably in his star-making film Little Caesar (1931). Robinson's career saw a decline during the 1950s Red Scare when he was threatened with blacklisting. Experiencing underemployment, he turned towards minor roles in B movies until he eventually returned to the mainstream by playing one of Moses' adversaries Dathan in Cecil B. DeMille's religious epic…
Known For · 40 titles
Golden Globe Awards
The Lucy Show
What's My Line?
Batman
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Climax!
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
The Steve Allen Show
Night Gallery
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Oscars
This Is Your Life
The Ford Television Theatre
The Detectives
The Ten Commandments
Lux Video Theatre
The Hollywood Palace
Bracken's World
Soylent Green
Double Indemnity
General Electric Theater
NBC Sunday Showcase
Bullets or Ballots
Mackenna's Gold
The Silent Force
Robin and the 7 Hoods
Key Largo
The Woman in the Window
The Night Ride
The Cincinnati Kid
House of Strangers
Scarlet Street
Neither by Day Nor by Night
Good Neighbor Sam
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
A Slight Case of Murder
The Stranger
Cheyenne Autumn
The Prize
Night Has a Thousand Eyes