Edward G. Robinson

Edward G. Robinson

Acting

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 to the mainstream by playing one of Moses' adversaries Dathan in Cecil B. DeMille's religious epic…

Filmography

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Away with Words Away with Words 2026 Warner at War ★ 7.0 Warner at War 2008 Soylent Green ★ 6.9 Soylent Green 1973 Neither by Day Nor by Night ★ 10.0 Neither by Day Nor by Night 1972 Mooch Goes to Hollywood ★ 4.8 Mooch Goes to Hollywood 1971 Night Gallery ★ 7.8 Night Gallery 1970 Song of Norway ★ 5.3 Song of Norway 1970 The Old Man Who Cried Wolf ★ 6.8 The Old Man Who Cried Wolf 1970 The Silent Force ★ 6.7 The Silent Force 1970 Bracken's World ★ 7.5 Bracken's World 1969 Operation Heartbeat ★ 8.0 Operation Heartbeat 1969 Mackenna's Gold ★ 6.6 Mackenna's Gold 1969 It's Your Move ★ 6.3 It's Your Move 1968 Never a Dull Moment ★ 6.2 Never a Dull Moment 1968 The Biggest Bundle of Them All ★ 5.6 The Biggest Bundle of Them All 1968 Operation San Pietro ★ 6.3 Operation San Pietro 1967 Grand Slam ★ 7.1 Grand Slam 1967 The Blonde from Peking ★ 5.6 The Blonde from Peking 1967 Planet of the Apes Test Reel Planet of the Apes Test Reel 1966 Batman ★ 7.3 Batman 1966 The Cincinnati Kid ★ 7.0 The Cincinnati Kid 1965 Born a Man Born a Man 1965 Cheyenne Autumn ★ 6.7 Cheyenne Autumn 1964 The Outrage ★ 6.0 The Outrage 1964 Good Neighbor Sam ★ 6.6 Good Neighbor Sam 1964 Robin and the 7 Hoods ★ 6.2 Robin and the 7 Hoods 1964 The Prize ★ 6.7 The Prize 1963 Sammy Going South ★ 6.3 Sammy Going South 1963 The Lucy Show ★ 7.1 The Lucy Show 1962 Two Weeks in Another Town ★ 6.0 Two Weeks in Another Town 1962 My Geisha ★ 6.8 My Geisha 1962 Pepe ★ 6.3 Pepe 1960 Seven Thieves ★ 6.6 Seven Thieves 1960 The Right Man ★ 6.0 The Right Man 1960 The Detectives ★ 6.7 The Detectives 1959 NBC Sunday Showcase ★ 5.0 NBC Sunday Showcase 1959 A Hole in the Head ★ 6.2 A Hole in the Head 1959 The Ten Commandments ★ 7.8 The Ten Commandments 1956 Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre ★ 6.2 Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre 1956 Nightmare ★ 6.1 Nightmare 1956 Hell on Frisco Bay ★ 5.3 Hell on Frisco Bay 1955 Illegal ★ 6.4 Illegal 1955 A Bullet for Joey ★ 5.8 A Bullet for Joey 1955 Tight Spot ★ 6.5 Tight Spot 1955 The Violent Men ★ 6.5 The Violent Men 1955 Black Tuesday ★ 6.2 Black Tuesday 1954 Climax! ★ 3.8 Climax! 1954 The Glass Web ★ 6.3 The Glass Web 1953 Big Leaguer ★ 7.3 Big Leaguer 1953 Vice Squad ★ 6.1 Vice Squad 1953 General Electric Theater ★ 6.8 General Electric Theater 1953 The Ford Television Theatre ★ 7.8 The Ford Television Theatre 1952 Actors and Sin ★ 6.3 Actors and Sin 1952 Lux Video Theatre ★ 6.7 Lux Video Theatre 1950 My Daughter Joy ★ 9.0 My Daughter Joy 1950 It's a Great Feeling ★ 6.0 It's a Great Feeling 1949 House of Strangers ★ 6.9 House of Strangers 1949 Night Has a Thousand Eyes ★ 6.8 Night Has a Thousand Eyes 1948 Key Largo ★ 7.5 Key Largo 1948 All My Sons ★ 6.5 All My Sons 1948 The Red House ★ 6.3 The Red House 1947 Okay for Sound ★ 6.7 Okay for Sound 1946 The Stranger ★ 7.2 The Stranger 1946 Scarlet Street ★ 7.6 Scarlet Street 1945 Journey Together ★ 6.6 Journey Together 1945 Our Vines Have Tender Grapes ★ 7.2 Our Vines Have Tender Grapes 1945 The Woman in the Window ★ 7.4 The Woman in the Window 1944 Mr. Winkle Goes to War ★ 6.8 Mr. Winkle Goes to War 1944 Double Indemnity ★ 8.1 Double Indemnity 1944 Tampico ★ 6.7 Tampico 1944 Flesh and Fantasy ★ 7.1 Flesh and Fantasy 1943 Destroyer ★ 6.8 Destroyer 1943 Tales of Manhattan ★ 6.5 Tales of Manhattan 1942 Larceny, Inc. ★ 7.1 Larceny, Inc. 1942 Moscow Strikes Back ★ 5.6 Moscow Strikes Back 1942 Unholy Partners ★ 7.6 Unholy Partners 1941 Manpower ★ 6.8 Manpower 1941 The Sea Wolf ★ 7.2 The Sea Wolf 1941 A Dispatch from Reuters ★ 6.3 A Dispatch from Reuters 1940 Brother Orchid ★ 6.6 Brother Orchid 1940