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Paul Robeson

Acting
1898-04-08
Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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 36 titles
Borderline (1930) subtitle poster
Borderline
1930 Movie
as Pete Varond
Subtitles The Great Concert of Nations, or The Breath of Cheyne-Stokes (1991) subtitle poster
The Great Concert of Nations, or The Breath of Cheyne-Stokes
1991 Movie
as Self (speaking in Russian) (uncredited) (archive footage)
Subtitles Song of the Rivers (1954) subtitle poster
Song of the Rivers
1954 Movie
as Voice of Singer
Subtitles Mining Review 2nd Year No. 11 (1949) subtitle poster
Mining Review 2nd Year No. 11
1949 Movie
as Himself
Subtitles Paul Robeson: 20th Century Renaissance Man, Entertainer & Activist (1994) subtitle poster
Paul Robeson: 20th Century Renaissance Man, Entertainer & Activist
1994 Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Subtitles I’m a Negro, I’m an American – Paul Robeson (1990) subtitle poster
I’m a Negro, I’m an American – Paul Robeson
1990 Movie
Subtitles The Tallest Tree in Our Forest (1977) subtitle poster
The Tallest Tree in Our Forest
1977 Movie
as Self
Subtitles Body and Soul (1925) subtitle poster
Body and Soul
1925 Movie
as Reverend Isaiah T. Jenkins / His brother Sylvester
Subtitles Fred Baker - filmmaker (2007) subtitle poster
Fred Baker - filmmaker
2007 Movie
Subtitles Britain on Film: Black Britain (2017) subtitle poster
Britain on Film: Black Britain
2017 Movie
as Self (segment "Mining Review 2nd Year No. 11")
Subtitles White Sings Robeson (2001) subtitle poster
White Sings Robeson
2001 Movie
Subtitles South Africa Uncensored (1951) subtitle poster
South Africa Uncensored
1951 Movie
as Narrator
Subtitles
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