
Paul Robeson
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
2024

Big Fella
1938

Show Boat
1936

The Real Charlie Chaplin
2021

Camille: The Fate of a Coquette
1926

Song of the Rivers
1954

Tales of Manhattan
1942

Native Land
1942

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975

Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist
1998

Mining Review 2nd Year No. 11
1949

King Solomon's Mines
1937

Musical Comedy Tonight III
1985

Paul Robeson: Here I Stand
1999

Sanders of the River
1935

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
2004

I’m a Negro, I’m an American – Paul Robeson
1990

Contradictory America. Faith, hope, love and hate. Film 2
1973

The Proud Valley
1940

Paul Robeson: 20th Century Renaissance Man, Entertainer & Activist
1994

Britain on Film: Black Britain
2017

Borderline
1930

Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist
1979

The Tallest Tree in Our Forest
1977