Paul Robeson
Acting
Born April 8, 1898 · Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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 · 38 titles
Hollywood Black
Song of the Rivers
The Real Charlie Chaplin
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Tales of Manhattan
Britain on Film: Black Britain
Our Paul: Remembering Paul Robeson
Big Fella
Mining Review 2nd Year No. 11
I’m a Negro, I’m an American – Paul Robeson
Show Boat
Paul Robeson: Here I Stand
Easy to Get
Borderline
Contradictory America. Faith, hope, love and hate. Film 2
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
King Solomon's Mines
Sanders of the River
White Sings Robeson
Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist
Musical Comedy Tonight III
Body and Soul
The Tallest Tree in Our Forest
Black Shadows on a Silver Screen
Emperor Jones
My Song Goes Forth
The Proud Valley
Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist
Camille: The Fate of a Coquette
Song of Freedom
Jericho
Paul Robeson: Speak of Me as I Am
Fred Baker - filmmaker
South Africa Uncensored
Native Land
Howard Zinn: Voices of a People's History of the United States
Paul Robeson: 20th Century Renaissance Man, Entertainer & Activist
The Great Concert of Nations, or The Breath of Cheyne-Stokes