Paul Robeson

Paul Robeson

Deceased · Born: Apr 8, 1898 · Died: Jan 23, 1976

Personal Details

Height6' 3"
BornApr 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.

Career

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2007
Fred Baker- filmmaker
Fred Baker- filmmaker
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1954
Das Lied der Ströme
Das Lied der Ströme as Voice of Singer
{"id":175446,"title":"Native Land","year":"1942","character":"Narrator","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/native-land","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175446.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175446.jpg"},"released":1}
1942
Native Land
Native Land as Narrator
{"id":13459,"title":"Tales of Manhattan","year":"1942","character":"Luke","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/tales-of-manhattan","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_13459.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_13459.jpg"},"released":1}
Tales of Manhattan
Tales of Manhattan as Luke
{"id":71856,"title":"The Proud Valley","year":"1940","character":"David Goliath","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/the-proud-valley","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71856.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71856.jpg"},"released":1}
1940
The Proud Valley
The Proud Valley as David Goliath
{"id":72918,"title":"Dark Sands","year":"1937","character":"Cpl. Jericho Jackson","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/dark-sands","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72918.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72918.jpg"},"released":1}
1937
Dark Sands
Dark Sands as Cpl. Jericho Jackson
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King Solomon's Mines
King Solomon's Mines as Umbopa
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Big Fella
Big Fella as Joe
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1936
Song of Freedom
Song of Freedom as John 'Johnny' Zinga
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Show Boat
Show Boat as Joe
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1935
Sanders of the River
Sanders of the River as Bosambo
{"id":74675,"title":"The Emperor Jones","year":"1933","character":"Brutus Jones","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/the-emperor-jones","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74675.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74675.jpg"},"released":1}
1933
The Emperor Jones
The Emperor Jones as Brutus Jones
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1930
Borderline
Borderline as Pete Varond
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1925
Body and Soul
Body and Soul as Reverend Isaiah T. Jenkins / His brother Sylvester
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1999
American Masters
American Masters
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1998
Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist
Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist
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1979
Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist
Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist
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1977
The Tallest Tree in Our Forest
The Tallest Tree in Our Forest