Edward G. Robinson
Acting
Born: 1893-12-12 · Bucarest, Roumanie
Died: 1973-01-26
Biography
Edward G. Robinson (born Emanuel Goldenberg; December 12, 1893 – January 26, 1973) was a Romanian-born American actor and political activist. Although he played a wide range of characters, he is best remembered for his roles as a gangster, most notably in his star-making film Little Caesar (1931). Robinson's career saw a decline during the 1950s Red Scare when he was threatened with blacklisting. Experiencing underemployment, he turned towards minor roles in B movies until he eventually returned
🎬 Movies (30)
Away with Words
2026
Edward G. Robinson
Rat Pack
2022
Self (archive footage)
Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored
2013
Self (archive footage)
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
2009
Self (archive footage)
Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film
2008
Self (archive footage)
You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story
2008
Self (archive footage)
Warner at War
2008
(archive footage)
Little Caesar: End of Rico, Beginning of the Antihero
2005
Self (archive footage)
Checking Out: Grand Hotel
2004
Self (archive footage)
Pulp Cinema
2001
Self (archive footage)
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line
1997
Self (archive footage)
Bogart: The Untold Story
1997
Self (archive footage)
Frank Capra's American Dream
1997
Self (archive footage)
Movie Tough Guys
1991
Self (archive footage)
Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire
1991
Self (archive footage)
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975
Self (archive footage)
Soylent Green
1973
Sol Roth
A Look at the World of 'Soylent Green'
1973
Self
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
1972
Self (archive footage)
Neither by Day Nor by Night
1972
Father
Mooch Goes to Hollywood
1971
Song of Norway
1970
Krogstad
The Old Man Who Cried Wolf
1970
Emile Pulska
Mackenna's Gold
1969
Old Adams
Operation Heartbeat
1969
Dr. Lee Forestman
Never a Dull Moment
1968
Leo Joseph Smooth
The Biggest Bundle of Them All
1968
Professor Samuels
It's Your Move
1968
Sir George McDowell
Operation San Pietro
1967
Joe Ventura
📺 TV Shows (20)
Night Gallery
1970
Abraham Goldman
The Silent Force
1970
Bracken's World
1969
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
Self (uncredited)
Batman
1966
Edward G. Robinson (uncredited)
The Hollywood Palace
1964
Self
The Lucy Show
1962
Edward G. Robinson
NBC Sunday Showcase
1959
Daniel Webster
The Detectives
1959
'Big Jim' Riva
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
Victor Bers
The Steve Allen Show
1956
Self
Climax!
1954
Josef Vadassy
General Electric Theater
1953
Bert Alquist
The Oscars
1953
Self
This Is Your Life
1952
Self
The Ford Television Theatre
1952
Baron
Lux Video Theatre
1950
Sir Wilfrid Robarts
What's My Line?
1950
Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
Self
Golden Globe Awards
1944
Self - Presenter