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Paul Robeson

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.

Filmography(38)

Hollywood Blacktv

Hollywood Black

as Self (archive footage) · 2024 · 5.0

The Real Charlie Chaplinmovie

The Real Charlie Chaplin

as Self (archive footage) · 2021 · 7.6

Britain on Film: Black Britainmovie

Britain on Film: Black Britain

as Self (segment "Mining Review 2nd Year No. 11") · 2017 · 0.0

Fred Baker - filmmakermovie

Fred Baker - filmmaker

as · 2007 · 0.0

Our Paul: Remembering Paul Robesonmovie

Our Paul: Remembering Paul Robeson

as Self (archival footage) · 2007 · 0.0

Howard Zinn: Voices of a People's History of the United Statesmovie

Howard Zinn: Voices of a People's History of the United States

as Self · 2006 · 0.0

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Moviesmovie

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies

as Joe · 2004 · 8.3

White Sings Robesonmovie

White Sings Robeson

as · 2001 · 0.0

Paul Robeson: Here I Standmovie

Paul Robeson: Here I Stand

as Self · 1999 · 8.0

Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklistmovie

Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist

as Self (archive footage) · 1998 · 8.3

Paul Robeson: Speak of Me as I Ammovie

Paul Robeson: Speak of Me as I Am

as Himself (archive footage) · 1998 · 0.0

Paul Robeson: 20th Century Renaissance Man, Entertainer & Activistmovie

Paul Robeson: 20th Century Renaissance Man, Entertainer & Activist

as Self (archive footage) · 1994 · 0.0

The Great Concert of Nations, or The Breath of Cheyne-Stokesmovie

The Great Concert of Nations, or The Breath of Cheyne-Stokes

as Self (speaking in Russian) (uncredited) (archive footage) · 1991 · 8.0

I’m a Negro, I’m an American – Paul Robesonmovie

I’m a Negro, I’m an American – Paul Robeson

as · 1990 · 7.0

Musical Comedy Tonight IIImovie

Musical Comedy Tonight III

as · 1985 · 0.0

Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artistmovie

Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist

as Himself (archive footage) · 1979 · 7.3

The Tallest Tree in Our Forestmovie

The Tallest Tree in Our Forest

as Self · 1977 · 0.0

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?movie

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

as Self (archive footage) · 1975 · 6.3

Black Shadows on a Silver Screenmovie

Black Shadows on a Silver Screen

as Self (archive footage) · 1975 · 0.0

Contradictory America. Faith, hope, love and hate. Film 2movie

Contradictory America. Faith, hope, love and hate. Film 2

as Self/Cameo (archive footage) · 1973 · 9.0

Song of the Riversmovie

Song of the Rivers

as Voice of Singer · 1954 · 6.3

South Africa Uncensoredmovie

South Africa Uncensored

as Narrator · 1951 · 0.0

Mining Review 2nd Year No. 11movie

Mining Review 2nd Year No. 11

as Himself · 1949 · 6.5

Easy to Getmovie

Easy to Get

as Self · 1947 · 9.0