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Paul Robeson: Speak of Me as I Am

as Himself (archive footage)

1998
Tales of Manhattan

as Luke

1942
Native Land

as Narrator

1942
King Solomon's Mines

as Umbopa

1937
Show Boat

as Joe

1936
Sanders of the River

as Bosambo

1935
Body and Soul

as Reverend Isaiah T. Jenkins / His brother Sylvester

1925
Paul Robeson Paul Robeson

Birthday

1898-04-09

Place 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.
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