Paul Robeson
Personal Info
Known For Actor
Gender Male
Birthday 1898-04-08
Deathday 1976-01-23 (77 years old)
Place of Birth Princeton, New Jersey, USA
Also Known As Paul LeRoy Bustill Robeson
Paul Robeson
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
Actor
as Self (segment "Mining Review 2nd Year No. 11")
as Self (archival footage)
as Self
as Self (archive footage)
as Himself (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (speaking in Russian) (uncredited) (archive footage)
as Himself (archive footage)
as Self
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
as Self/Cameo (archive footage)
as Voice of Singer
as Narrator
as Himself
as Self
as Luke
as Narrator
as David Goliath
as Joe
as Cpl. Jericho Jackson
as Umbopa
as Self
as John 'Johnny' Zinga
as Joe
as Bosambo
as Brutus Jones
as Pete Varond
as Alexandre Dumas fils
as Reverend Isaiah T. Jenkins / His brother Sylvester
Sound
as Music
Writer
as Writer