Paul Robeson
Known for: Actor
Born: 8 April 1898, Princeton, New Jersey, USA
Died: 23 January 1976
Credits: 19 titles
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.
Filmography
Fred Baker - filmmaker
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
White Sings Robeson
I’m a Negro, I’m an American – Paul Robeson
Musical Comedy Tonight III
Song of the Rivers
Tales of Manhattan
Native Land
The Proud Valley
Big Fella
Jericho
King Solomon's Mines
Song of Freedom
Show Boat
Sanders of the River
Emperor Jones
Borderline
Camille: The Fate of a Coquette
Body and Soul