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Paul Robeson
Born: 1898-04-08 in 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.
Rated Filmography (25)
Sorted by Score9.0
Contradictory America. Faith, hope, love and hate. Film 2
1973
9.0
Easy to Get
1947
8.3
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
2004
8.3
Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist
1998
8.0
Paul Robeson: Here I Stand
1999
8.0
The Great Concert of Nations, or The Breath of Cheyne-Stokes
1991
7.7
The Real Charlie Chaplin
2021
7.3
Big Fella
1938
7.3
Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist
1979
7.0
I’m a Negro, I’m an American – Paul Robeson
1990
6.7
Show Boat
1936
6.5
Mining Review 2nd Year No. 11
1949
6.4
Tales of Manhattan
1942
6.3
Body and Soul
1925
6.3
The Proud Valley
1940
6.3
Song of the Rivers
1954
6.3
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975
6.3
Native Land
1942
6.2
Jericho
1937
6.0
Borderline
1930
6.0
Song of Freedom
1936
5.6
Emperor Jones
1933
5.6
Sanders of the River
1935
5.4
King Solomon's Mines
1937
4.2
Camille: The Fate of a Coquette
1926