Paul Robeson

Actor
BirthdayApr 8, 1898 (78 years old)
DeathdayJan 23, 1976
Place of birthPrinceton, New Jersey, USA
GenderMale

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

Joe

May 17, 1936

Luke

Aug 5, 1942

Reverend Isaiah T. Jenkins / His brother Sylvester

Nov 9, 1925

Umbopa

Jun 17, 1937

Brutus Jones

Sep 29, 1933

Pete Varond

Oct 13, 1930

David Goliath

Apr 6, 1940

Himself (archive footage)

Oct 29, 1979

Narrator

May 11, 1942

Bosambo

May 10, 1935

John 'Johnny' Zinga

Aug 16, 1936

Self (archive footage)

Aug 6, 1975

Joe

Jan 3, 1938

Cpl. Jericho Jackson

Aug 23, 1937

Alexandre Dumas fils

Jan 1, 1926

Self (archive footage)

Jan 1, 1998

Voice of Singer

Sep 17, 1954

Self/Cameo (archive footage)

Jun 2, 1973

Himself

Jul 1, 1949

Joe

May 17, 1936

Luke

Aug 5, 1942

Reverend Isaiah T. Jenkins / His brother Sylvester

Nov 9, 1925

Umbopa

Jun 17, 1937

Brutus Jones

Sep 29, 1933

Pete Varond

Oct 13, 1930

Acting


Participated in 36 movies, 0 TV series

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