Edward G. Robinson

Personal Info

Birthday

December 12, 1893

Day of Death

1973-01-26

(79 years old)

Place of Birth

Bucharest, Romania

Also Known As

Emanuel Goldenberg

E.G. Robinson

Edward Robinson

Эдвард Дж. Робинсон

Edward G. Robinson

Biography

Edward G. Robinson (born Emanuel Goldenberg; December 12, 1893 – January 26, 1973) was a Romanian-born American actor. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Edward G. Robinson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Batman

Climax!

The Lucy Show

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Night Gallery

The Ford Television Theatre

The Detectives

The Ten Commandments

Filmography

2022
Rat Pack
as Self (archive footage)
2014
And the Oscar Goes To...
as Self (archive footage)
2013
Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored
as Self (archive footage)
2009
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
as Self (archive footage)
2008
Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film
as Self (archive footage)
You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story
as Self (archive footage)
2006
Shadows of Suspense
as Self (archive footage)
2005
Little Caesar: End of Rico, Beginning of the Antihero
as Self (archive footage)
2004
Checking Out: Grand Hotel
as Self (archive footage)
2001
Pulp Cinema
as Self (archive footage)
1997
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line
as Self (archive footage)
Bogart: The Untold Story
as Self (archive footage)
Frank Capra's American Dream
as Self (archive footage)
1991
Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire
as Self (archive footage)
Movie Tough Guys
as Self (archive footage)
1983
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1975
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
as Self (archive footage)
1973
Soylent Green
as Sol Roth
A Look at the World of 'Soylent Green'
as Self
1972
Neither by Day Nor by Night
as Father
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
as Self (archive footage)
1970
Song of Norway
as Krogstad
The Old Man Who Cried Wolf
as Emile Pulska
1969
Operation Heartbeat
as Dr. Lee Forestman
Mackenna's Gold
as Old Adams
1968
It's Your Move
as Sir George McDowell
Never a Dull Moment
as Leo Joseph Smooth
The Biggest Bundle of Them All
as Professor Samuels
1967
Operation San Pietro
as Joe Ventura
Grand Slam
as Prof. James Anders
The Blonde from Peking
as CIA Chief Douglas
1966
Planet of the Apes Test Reel
as Dr. Zaius
1965
The Cincinnati Kid
as Lancey Howard
Born a Man
as Narrator
1964
Cheyenne Autumn
as Secretary of the Interior Carl Schurz
The Outrage
as Con Man
Good Neighbor Sam
as Simon Nurdlinger
Robin and the 7 Hoods
as Big Jim Stevens (uncredited)
1963
The Prize
as Max Stratman/Walter Stratman
Sammy Going South
as Cocky Wainwright
1962
Two Weeks in Another Town
as Maurice Kruger
My Geisha
as Sam Lewis
1960
Pepe
as Edward G. Robinson
Seven Thieves
as Theo Wilkins
The Right Man
as Theodore Roosevelt
1959
A Hole in the Head
as Mario Manetta
1956
The Ten Commandments
as Dathan
Nightmare
as Rene Bressard
1955
Hell on Frisco Bay
as Victor Amato
Illegal
as Victor Scott
A Bullet for Joey
as Raoul Leduc
Tight Spot
as Lloyd Hallett
The Violent Men
as Lee Wilkison
1954
Black Tuesday
as Vincent Canelli
A Star Is Born World Premiere
as Self
1953
The Glass Web
as Henry Hayes
Big Leaguer
as John B 'Hans' Lobert
Vice Squad
as Capt. 'Barnie' Barnaby
1952
Actors and Sin
as Maurice Tillayou (segment Actor's Blood)
1950
My Daughter Joy
as George Constantin
1949
It's a Great Feeling
as Edward G. Robinson (uncredited)
House of Strangers
as Gino Monetti
1948
Night Has a Thousand Eyes
as John Triton
Key Largo
as Johnny Rocco
All My Sons
as Joe Keller
1947
Blow-Ups of 1947
as Self
The Red House
as Pete Morgan
1946
The Stranger
as Federal Agent Wilson
1945
Scarlet Street
as Christopher Cross
Journey Together
as Dean McWilliams
Our Vines Have Tender Grapes
as Martinius Jacobson
1944
The Woman in the Window
as Professor Richard Wanley
Mr. Winkle Goes to War
as Wilbert Winkle
Double Indemnity
as Barton Keyes
Tampico
as Capt. Bart Manson
1943
Flesh and Fantasy
as Marshall Tyler (segment 2)
Destroyer
as Steven 'Boley' Boleslavski
1942
Breakdowns of 1942
as Self
Tales of Manhattan
as Avery L. 'Larry' Browne
Larceny, Inc.
as 'Pressure' Maxwell
1941
Breakdowns of 1941
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Unholy Partners
as Bruce Corey
Polo with the Stars
as Self - Watching Polo Match
Manpower
as Hank McHenry
The Sea Wolf
as 'Wolf' Larsen
1940
A Dispatch from Reuters
as Paul Julius Reuter
Brother Orchid
as Little John T. 'Johnny' Sarto
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
as Dr. Paul Ehrlich
1939
Breakdowns of 1939
as Self
Blackmail
as John R. Ingram
From the Ends of the Earth
as Self
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
as Edward 'Ed' Renard
1938
I Am the Law
as John Lindsay
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
as Dr. T.S. Clitterhouse
A Slight Case of Murder
as Remy Marko
1937
The Last Gangster
as Joe Krozac
Kid Galahad
as Nick 'Nicky' Donati
A Day at Santa Anita
as Edward G. Robinson (uncredited)
Thunder in the City
as Dan Armstrong
The First Gangster and the Last Gangster
as Himself
1936
Breakdowns of 1936
as Self
Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)
as Self
Bullets or Ballots
as Johnny Blake
1935
Barbary Coast
as Luis Chamalis
The Whole Town's Talking
as Arthur Ferguson 'Jonesy' Jones / 'Killer' Mannion
1934
The Man with Two Faces
as Damon Welles / Jules Chautard
Dark Hazard
as Jim 'Buck' Turner
1933
I Loved a Woman
as John Mansfield Hayden
The Little Giant
as James Francis 'Bugs' / 'Jim' Ahearn
1932
Silver Dollar
as Yates Martin
Tiger Shark
as Mike Mascarenhas
Two Seconds
as John Allen
The Hatchet Man
as Wong Low Get
1931
Five Star Final
as Joseph W. Randall
How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 10: 'Trouble Shots'
as Self - Golfer (uncredited)
Smart Money
as Nick 'The Barber' Venizelos
Round About Hollywood
as Self
The Stolen Jools
as Gangster
Little Caesar
as Caesar Enrico 'Rico' Bandello aka 'Little Caesar'
1930
The Widow from Chicago
as Dominic
East Is West
as Charlie Yong
Outside the Law
as Cobra Collins
An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee
as Self
Every Woman's Longing
as Tony
A Lady to Love
as Tony
The Night Ride
as Tony Garotta
1929
The Hole in the Wall
as The Fox
1923
The Bright Shawl
as Domingo Escobar
1916
Arms and the Woman
as Factory Worker