
Paul Robeson
Acting
Born: April 8, 1898
Princeton, New Jersey, USA
Biography
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.
Also Known As
- Paul LeRoy Bustill Robeson
Known For

Show Boat
May 17, 1936

Tales of Manhattan
August 05, 1942

Body and Soul
November 09, 1925

King Solomon's Mines
June 17, 1937

Emperor Jones
September 29, 1933

The Real Charlie Chaplin
November 19, 2021

Borderline
October 13, 1930

Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist
October 29, 1979

The Proud Valley
April 06, 1940

Native Land
May 11, 1942

Sanders of the River
May 10, 1935

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
August 06, 1975