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Paul Robeson

Paul Robeson

ActingBorn April 8, 1898Princeton, New Jersey, USA 35 movies

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 filmography

Tales of Manhattan poster
6.4
Tales of Manhattan
1942 · Luke
Song of the Rivers poster
6.3
Song of the Rivers
1954 · Voice of Singer
The Real Charlie Chaplin poster
7.7
The Real Charlie Chaplin
2021 · Self (archive footage)
Show Boat poster
6.7
Show Boat
1936 · Joe
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? poster
6.3
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975 · Self (archive footage)
Big Fella poster
7.3
Big Fella
1938 · Joe
Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist poster
8.3
Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist
1998 · Self (archive footage)
King Solomon's Mines poster
5.4
King Solomon's Mines
1937 · Umbopa
Sanders of the River poster
5.6
Sanders of the River
1935 · Bosambo
Emperor Jones poster
5.6
Emperor Jones
1933 · Brutus Jones
Native Land poster
6.3
Native Land
1942 · Narrator
Contradictory America. Faith, hope, love and hate. Film 2 poster
9.0
Contradictory America. Faith, hope, love and hate. Film 2
1973 · Self/Cameo (archive footage)
Howard Zinn: Voices of a People's History of the United States poster
Howard Zinn: Voices of a People's History of the United States
2006 · Self
The Proud Valley poster
6.3
The Proud Valley
1940 · David Goliath
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies poster
8.3
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
2004 · Joe
Black Shadows on a Silver Screen poster
Black Shadows on a Silver Screen
1975 · Self (archive footage)
I’m a Negro, I’m an American – Paul Robeson poster
7.0
I’m a Negro, I’m an American – Paul Robeson
1990
Body and Soul poster
6.3
Body and Soul
1925 · Reverend Isaiah T. Jenkins / His brother Sylvester
Camille: The Fate of a Coquette poster
4.2
Camille: The Fate of a Coquette
1926 · Alexandre Dumas fils
The Tallest Tree in Our Forest poster
The Tallest Tree in Our Forest
1977 · Self
Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist poster
7.3
Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist
1979 · Himself (archive footage)
Musical Comedy Tonight III poster
Musical Comedy Tonight III
1985
Song of Freedom poster
6.0
Song of Freedom
1936 · John 'Johnny' Zinga
Borderline poster
6.0
Borderline
1930 · Pete Varond
Paul Robeson: Here I Stand poster
8.0
Paul Robeson: Here I Stand
1999 · Self
Fred Baker - filmmaker poster
Fred Baker - filmmaker
2007
Britain on Film: Black Britain poster
Britain on Film: Black Britain
2017 · Self (segment "Mining Review 2nd Year No. 11")
South Africa Uncensored poster
South Africa Uncensored
1951 · Narrator
Jericho poster
6.2
Jericho
1937 · Cpl. Jericho Jackson
Paul Robeson: 20th Century Renaissance Man, Entertainer & Activist poster
Paul Robeson: 20th Century Renaissance Man, Entertainer & Activist
1994 · Self (archive footage)
Mining Review 2nd Year No. 11 poster
6.5
Mining Review 2nd Year No. 11
1949 · Himself
Easy to Get poster
9.0
Easy to Get
1947 · Self
Paul Robeson: Speak of Me as I Am poster
Paul Robeson: Speak of Me as I Am
1998 · Himself (archive footage)
White Sings Robeson poster
White Sings Robeson
2001
The Great Concert of Nations, or The Breath of Cheyne-Stokes poster
8.0
The Great Concert of Nations, or The Breath of Cheyne-Stokes
1991 · Self (speaking in Russian) (uncredited) (archive footage)
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