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Paul Robeson

Paul Robeson

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Paul Robeson

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

1925★6.3
Body and Soul
as Reverend Isaiah T. Jenkins / His brother Sylvester
1937★5.4
King Solomon's Mines
as Umbopa
1933★5.6
Emperor Jones
as Brutus Jones
1930★6.0
Borderline
as Pete Varond
1936★6.7
Show Boat
as Joe
1935★5.6
Sanders of the River
as Bosambo

Credits

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Actor 15 credits

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Our Paul: Remembering Paul Robeson
as Self (archival footage)
2007
White Sings Robeson
2001
Tales of Manhattan
as Luke
★6.41942
Native Land
as Narrator
★6.31942
The Proud Valley
as David Goliath
★6.31940
Big Fella
as Joe
★7.31938
King Solomon's Mines
as Umbopa
★5.41937
Jericho
as Cpl. Jericho Jackson
★6.21937
Show Boat
as Joe
★6.71936
Song of Freedom
as John 'Johnny' Zinga
★6.01936

Composer 1 credits

Black and White
Music
★4.41932

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