Person · Actor
Paul Robeson
In short · Acted for nine decades — 21 credits.
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Goodbye, America(2006)
Self - Musician

Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist(1998)
Self (archive footage)

People's Gala Concert(1991)
Self (speaking in Russian)

I'm a Negro - I'm an American(1990)
Self

Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist(1979)
Himself (archive footage)

Das Lied der Ströme(1954)
Voice of Singer
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15 credits
Das Lied der Ströme(1954)
Voice of Singer
Film
Native Land(1942)
Vocalist
Film
Tales of Manhattan(1942)
Luke
Film
The Tunnel(1940)
David
Film
Big Fella(1937)
Joe
Film
Dark Sands(1937)
Cpl. Jericho Jackson
Film
King Solomon's Mines(1937)
Umbopa
Film
Song of Freedom(1936)
John 'Johnny' Zinga
Film
Show Boat(1936)
Joe
Film
Sanders of the River(1935)
Bosambo
Film
Emperor Jones(1933)
Brutus Jones
Film
The Emperor Jones(1933)
Brutus Jones
Film
Borderline(1930)
Pete - a Negro
Film
Camille(1926)
Alexandre Dumas fils
Film
Body and Soul(1925)
His Brother Sylvester
Film
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- Goodbye, AmericaSelf - Musician · 2006
- Scandalize My Name: Stories from the BlacklistSelf (archive footage) · 1998
- People's Gala ConcertSelf (speaking in Russian) · 1991
- I'm a Negro - I'm an AmericanSelf · 1990
- Paul Robeson: Tribute to an ArtistHimself (archive footage) · 1979
- We've Come a Long, Long WaySelf · 1944
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