Paul Robeson

Paul Robeson Acting

08 Apr, 1898 in Princeton, New Jersey, USA – 23 Jan, 1976 (77)

Paul Robeson Acting

08 Apr, 1898 in Princeton, New Jersey, USA – 23 Jan, 1976 (77)

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.

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.

The Real Charlie Chaplin

Acting (Self (archive footage))

19/11/2021

Britain on Film: Black Britain

Acting (Self (segment "Mining Review 2nd Year No. 11"))

01/04/2017

Fred Baker - filmmaker

26/07/2007

Our Paul: Remembering Paul Robeson

Acting (Self (archival footage))

31/01/2007

Howard Zinn: Voices of a People's History of the United States

Acting (Self)

14/03/2006

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies

Acting (Joe)

22/06/2004

White Sings Robeson

25/10/2001

Paul Robeson: Here I Stand

Acting (Self)

24/02/1999

Paul Robeson: Speak of Me as I Am

Acting (Himself (archive footage))

01/01/1998

Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist

Acting (Self (archive footage))

01/01/1998

Paul Robeson: 20th Century Renaissance Man, Entertainer & Activist

Acting (Self (archive footage))

01/01/1994

The Great Concert of Nations, or The Breath of Cheyne-Stokes

Acting (Self (speaking in Russian) (uncredited) (archive footage))

01/02/1991

I’m a Negro, I’m an American – Paul Robeson

16/02/1990

Musical Comedy Tonight III

22/11/1985

Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist

Acting (Himself (archive footage))

29/10/1979

The Tallest Tree in Our Forest

Acting (Self)

01/01/1977

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

Acting (Self (archive footage))

06/08/1975

Black Shadows on a Silver Screen

Acting (Self (archive footage))

19/04/1975

Contradictory America. Faith, hope, love and hate. Film 2

Acting (Self/Cameo (archive footage))

02/06/1973

Song of the Rivers

Acting (Voice of Singer) · Writer

17/09/1954

South Africa Uncensored

Acting (Narrator)

01/01/1951

Mining Review 2nd Year No. 11

Acting (Himself)

01/07/1949

Easy to Get

Acting (Self)

10/07/1947

Tales of Manhattan

Acting (Luke)

05/08/1942

Native Land

Acting (Narrator)

11/05/1942

The Proud Valley

Acting (David Goliath)

06/04/1940

Big Fella

Acting (Joe)

03/01/1938

Jericho

Acting (Cpl. Jericho Jackson)

23/08/1937

King Solomon's Mines

Acting (Umbopa)

17/06/1937

My Song Goes Forth

Acting (Self)

01/01/1937

Song of Freedom

Acting (John 'Johnny' Zinga)

16/08/1936

Show Boat

Acting (Joe)

17/05/1936

Sanders of the River

Acting (Bosambo)

10/05/1935

Emperor Jones

Acting (Brutus Jones)

29/09/1933

Black and White

Music

17/04/1932

Borderline

Acting (Pete Varond)

13/10/1930

Camille: The Fate of a Coquette

Acting (Alexandre Dumas fils)

01/01/1926

Body and Soul

Acting (Reverend Isaiah T. Jenkins / His brother Sylvester)

09/11/1925

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