
Paul Robeson
ActingBorn: 1898-04-08Place of Birth: 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.
Known For

Hollywood Black
Self (archive footage)

Song of the Rivers
Voice of Singer

Tales of Manhattan
Luke

Britain on Film: Black Britain
Self (segment "Mining Review 2nd Year No. 11")

The Real Charlie Chaplin
Self (archive footage)

Contradictory America. Faith, hope, love and hate. Film 2
Self/Cameo (archive footage)

Big Fella
Joe

Show Boat
Joe

Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist
Himself (archive footage)

Borderline
Pete Varond