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Overview
Mini Biography:
Edward G. Robinson arrived in the United States at age ten, and his family... moreTrivia:
According to the March 31, 1941, issue of "Time" magazine, he and... moreAwards:
5 wins moreAlternate Names:
E.G. Robinson | Edward Robinson | Mr. Edward G. RobinsonUS TV Schedule:
| Thur. July 24 | 9:30 PM | TCM | Confessions of a Nazi Spy |
Filmography
Actor:
- Soylent Green (1973) .... Solomon 'Sol' Roth
- Lo B'Yom V'Lo B'Layla (1972) .... Father
... aka Neither by Day Nor by Night (USA) - "Night Gallery" .... Abraham Goldman (1 episode, 1971)
... aka Rod Serling's Night Gallery (USA)
- The Messiah on Mott Street (1971) TV episode .... Abraham Goldman - "The Silent Force" (1 episode, 1970)
- The Courier (1970) TV episode - Song of Norway (1970) .... Krogstad
- "Bracken's World" .... Cameo / ... (2 episodes, 1969-1970)
- The Mary Tree (1970) TV episode .... Elstyn Draper
- Panic (1969) TV episode .... Cameo - The Old Man Who Cried Wolf (1970) (TV) .... Emile Pulska
- "The Name of the Game" (1 episode, 1969)
- Laurie Marie (1969) TV episode - U.M.C. (1969) (TV) .... Dr. Lee Forestman
... aka Operation Heartbeat - Mackenna's Gold (1969) .... Old Adams
- Scacco tutto matto, Uno (1969) .... Sir George McDowell
... aka 6 simpatiche carogne
... aka Atraco de ida y vuelta, Un (Spain)
... aka Checkmate for McDowell
... aka It's Your Move (USA)
... aka Mad Checkmate (USA: promotional title) - Never a Dull Moment (1968) .... Leo Joseph Smooth
- The Biggest Bundle of Them All (1968) .... Professor Samuels
- Operazione San Pietro (1967) .... Joe Ventura
... aka Abenteuer des Kardinal Braun, Die (West Germany)
... aka Au diable les anges (France)
... aka Operation St. Peter's - Blonde de Pékin, La (1967) .... Douglas
... aka Bionda di Pechino, La (Italy)
... aka Blonde von Peking, Die (West Germany)
... aka Peking Blonde
... aka The Blonde from Peking - Ad ogni costo (1967) .... Prof. James Anders
... aka Diamantes a gogó (Spain)
... aka Grand Slam (USA)
... aka Top Job (West Germany)
... aka Top Job - Diamantenraub in Rio (West Germany)
... aka Um jeden Preis (West Germany) - All About People (1967) .... Narrator
- The Cincinnati Kid (1965) .... Lancey Howard
- Who Has Seen the Wind? (1965) (TV) .... Captain
- The Outrage (1964) .... Con Man
- Cheyenne Autumn (1964) .... Secretary of the Interior Carl Schurz
... aka John Ford's Cheyenne Autumn (USA: complete title) - Good Neighbor Sam (1964) .... Simon Nurdlinger
- Robin and the 7 Hoods (1964) (uncredited) .... Big Jim Stevens
- The Prize (1963) .... Dr. Max Stratman/Prof. Walter Stratman
- Sammy Going South (1963) .... Cocky Wainwright
... aka A Boy Ten Feet Tall (USA) - Two Weeks in Another Town (1962) .... Maurice Kruger
... aka 2 Weeks in Another Town (USA: poster title) - "The DuPont Show of the Week" .... Narrator (1 episode, 1962)
- Cops and Robbers (1962) TV episode .... Narrator - My Geisha (1962) .... Sam Lewis
- "The Detectives Starring Robert Taylor" .... 'Big Jim' Riva (1 episode, 1961)
... aka Robert Taylor's Detectives (new title)
... aka The Detectives
... aka The Detectives, Starring Robert Taylor
- The Legend of Jim Riva (1961) TV episode .... 'Big Jim' Riva - "Frontier Justice" .... Victor Bers (1 episode, 1961)
- Heritage (1961) TV episode .... Victor Bers - "General Electric Theater" .... Bert Alquist (1 episode, 1961)
... aka G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
... aka G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
- The Drop-Out (1961) TV episode .... Bert Alquist - Seven Thieves (1960) .... Theo Wilkins/Dr. Vital
- "Sunday Showcase" .... Daniel Webster (1 episode, 1960)
... aka NBC Sunday Showcase (USA: complete title)
- The Devil and Daniel Webster (1960) TV episode .... Daniel Webster - A Hole in the Head (1959) .... Mario Manetta
- "Zane Grey Theater" .... Victor Bers (1 episode, 1959)
... aka Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater (USA: complete title)
... aka The Westerners (USA: rerun title)
- Heritage (1959) TV episode .... Victor Bers - "Goodyear Theatre" .... Harry Harper (1 episode, 1959)
... aka Award Theatre (USA: syndication title)
... aka Golden Years of Television (USA: cable TV title)
- A Good Name (1959) TV episode .... Harry Harper - "Playhouse 90" .... Oscar Bromek (1 episode, 1958)
- Shadows Tremble (1958) TV episode .... Oscar Bromek - The Ten Commandments (1956) .... Dathan
- "The Jackie Gleason Show" (1 episode, 1956)
- Episode dated 29 September 1956 (1956) TV episode - Nightmare (1956) .... Rene Bressard
- Hell on Frisco Bay (1955) .... Victor Amato
- "The Ford Television Theatre" .... Baron / ... (2 episodes, 1955)
... aka Ford Theatre (USA: short title)
- A Set of Values (1955) TV episode .... Baron
- ..... and Son (1955) TV episode .... John Derwent - Illegal (1955) .... Victor Scott
- A Bullet for Joey (1955) .... Insp. Raoul Leduc
- Tight Spot (1955) .... Lloyd Hallett
- The Violent Men (1955) .... Lee Wilkison
... aka Rough Company (UK)
... aka The Bandits (USA) - Black Tuesday (1954) .... Vincent Canelli
- "Climax!" (1 episode, 1954)
... aka Climax Mystery Theater (USA)
- Epitaph for a Spy (1954) TV episode - For the Defense (1954) (TV) .... Attorney Matthew Considine
- The Glass Web (1953) .... Henry Hayes
- "Lux Video Theatre" .... Wilfrid Robarts (1 episode, 1953)
... aka Summer Video Theatre (USA: summer title)
- Witness for the Prosecution (1953) TV episode .... Wilfrid Robarts - Big Leaguer (1953) .... John B. 'Hans' Lobert
- Vice Squad (1953) .... Capt. 'Barnie' Barnaby
... aka The Girl in Room 17 (UK) - Actor's and Sin (1952) .... Maurice Tillayou (Actor's Blood sequence)
... aka Actors and Sin (USA: poster title)
... aka Woman of Sin (USA) - My Daughter Joy (1950) .... George Constantin
... aka Operation X (Philippines: English title) (USA) - House of Strangers (1949) .... Gino Monetti
- Night Has a Thousand Eyes (1948) .... John Triton aka 'The Mental Wizard'
- Key Largo (1948) .... Johnny Rocco
- All My Sons (1948) .... Joe Keller
- The Red House (1947) .... Pete Morgan
... aka No Trespassing - The Stranger (1946) .... Mr. Wilson
- Journey Together (1946) .... Dean McWilliams
- American Creed (1946)
- Scarlet Street (1945) .... Christopher Cross
- Our Vines Have Tender Grapes (1945) .... Martinius Jacobson
- The Woman in the Window (1944) .... Professor Richard Wanley
- Double Indemnity (1944) .... Barton Keyes
- Mr. Winkle Goes to War (1944) .... Wilbert Winkle
... aka Arms and the Woman (UK) - Tampico (1944) .... Capt. Bart Manson
- Flesh and Fantasy (1943) .... Marshall Tyler
... aka Six Destinies - Destroyer (1943) .... Steve Boleslavski
- Tales of Manhattan (1942) .... Avery 'Larry' L. Browne
- Larceny, Inc. (1942) .... J. Chalmers 'Pressure' Maxwell
- Unholy Partners (1941) .... Bruce Corey
- Manpower (1941) .... Hank 'Gimpy' McHenry
- The Sea Wolf (1941) .... 'Wolf' Larsen
- A Dispatch from Reuter's (1940) .... Paul Julius Reuter
... aka This Man Reuter (UK) - Brother Orchid (1940) .... Little John T. 'Johnny' Sarto
- Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet (1940) .... Dr. Paul Ehrlich
... aka The Story of Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet (UK) - Blackmail (1939) .... John R. Ingram
- Confessions of a Nazi Spy (1939) .... Edward 'Ed' Renard
- I Am the Law (1938) .... John Lindsay
- The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) .... Dr. T.S. Clitterhouse
- A Slight Case of Murder (1938) .... Remy Marko
- The Last Gangster (1937) .... Joe Krozac
- Kid Galahad (1937) .... Nick 'Nicky' Donati
... aka The Battling Bellhop (USA: TV title) - Thunder in the City (1937) .... Daniel 'Dan' Armstrong
- Bullets or Ballots (1936) .... Detective Johnny Blake
- Barbary Coast (1935) .... Luis Chamalis
... aka Port of Wickedness (USA: reissue title) - The Whole Town's Talking (1935) .... Arthur Ferguson 'Jonesy' Jones/'Killer' Mannion
... aka Passport to Fame (UK) - The Man with Two Faces (1934) .... Damon Welles/Jules Chautard
- Dark Hazard (1934) .... Jim 'Buck' Turner
- I Loved a Woman (1933) .... John Mansfield Hayden
- The Little Giant (1933) .... James Francis 'Bugs'/'Jim' Ahern
- Silver Dollar (1932) .... Yates Martin
- Tiger Shark (1932) .... Mike Mascarenhas
- Two Seconds (1932) .... John Allen
- The Hatchet Man (1932) .... Wong Low Get
... aka The Honourable Mr. Wong (UK) - Five Star Final (1931) .... Joseph W. Randall
- Smart Money (1931) .... Nick 'The Barber' Venizelos
- The Slippery Pearls (1931) (as Edward Robinson) .... Edward Robinson
... aka The Stolen Jools - Little Caesar (1931) .... Little Caesar aka 'Rico'
- The Widow from Chicago (1930) .... Dominic
- East Is West (1930) .... Charlie Yong
- Sehnsucht jeder Frau, Die (1930) .... Tony
- Outside the Law (1930) .... Cobra Collins
- A Lady to Love (1930) .... Tony
- Night Ride (1930) .... Tony Garotta
- The Hole in the Wall (1929) .... The Fox
- The Bright Shawl (1923) (as E.G. Robinson) .... Domingo Escobar
- Arms and the Woman (1916) .... Factory Worker
Soundtrack:
- Mr. Winkle Goes to War (1944) (performer: "Genevieve")
... aka Arms and the Woman (UK) - A Slight Case of Murder (1938) (performer: "It Had to Be You")
- Bullets or Ballots (1936) ("The Lady In Red")
- I Loved a Woman (1933) (performer: "Annie Laurie" (circa 1834)) ("Home on the Range" (1904))
- The Little Giant (1933) ("Pilgrim Chorus")
Writer:
- The Kibitzer (1930) (play)
... aka The Busybody (UK)
Thanks:
- Lust for Life (1956) (thanks) (as Mr. Edward G. Robinson)
Self:
- A Look at the World of SOYLENT GREEN (1973) .... Himself
- "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1971)
... aka Laugh-In
- Episode #5.9 (1971) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #5.5 (1971) TV episode .... Himself - Mooch Goes to Hollywood (1971) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
... aka Mooch (USA: video title) - "This Is Tom Jones" .... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
- Episode #3.5 (1970) TV episode .... Himself - "The Joey Bishop Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1967)
- Episode dated 5 July 1967 (1967) TV episode .... Himself - "Batman" .... Himself (1 episode, 1967)
- Batman's Satisfaction (1967) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself - "The Hollywood Palace" .... Himself - Dramatic Reader / ... (3 episodes, 1965-1966)
- Episode #3.20 (1966) TV episode .... Himself - Dramatic Reader
- Episode #2.30 (1965) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #2.15 (1965) TV episode .... Himself - Dramatic Reader - "The Lucy Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1966)
... aka The Lucille Ball Show (USA: alternative title)
- Lucy Goes to a Hollywood Premiere (1966) TV episode .... Himself - "What's My Line?" .... Himself / ... (5 episodes, 1953-1965)
- Episode dated 5 December 1965 (1965) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 16 December 1962 (1962) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 18 December 1960 (1960) TV episode .... Himself - Mystery Guest
- Episode dated 15 January 1956 (1956) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 11 October 1953 (1953) TV episode .... Himself - The 36th Annual Academy Awards (1964) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Writing Awards
- The World's Greatest Showman: The Legend of Cecil B. DeMille (1963) (TV) .... Himself
- At This Very Moment (1962) (TV) .... Himself
- "Here's Hollywood" .... Himself (1 episode, 1961)
- Episode dated 20 April 1961 (1961) TV episode .... Himself - Pepe (1960) .... Himself, Film Producer Edward G. Robinson
- "The Steve Allen Show" .... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1957-1960)
... aka The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (USA: new title)
- The Movie Premiere of 'Can-Can' (1960) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #2.21 (1957) TV episode .... Himself - Guest - "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1959-1960)
- Mervyn LeRoy (1960) TV episode .... Himself
- Frank Capra (1959) TV episode .... Himself - "Reflets de Cannes" .... Himself (1 episode, 1959)
- Episode dated 5 May 1959 (1959) TV episode .... Himself - Israel (1959) .... Narrator
- The Heart of Show Business (1957) .... Himself, Narrator
- "Tonight! America After Dark" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1957)
- Episode #1.1 (1957) TV episode .... Himself - Guest - "Toast of the Town" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1956)
... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
- Episode #10.1 (1956) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #9.41 (1956) TV episode .... Himself - "The $64,000 Challenge" (1956) TV series (uncredited) .... Contestant
- "The Martha Raye Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1955)
- Episode dated 23 January 1955 (1955) TV episode .... Himself - A Star Is Born World Premiere (1954) (TV) .... Himself
- Screen Snapshots: Hollywood Memories (1951) .... Narrator
- It's a Great Feeling (1949) (uncredited) .... Himself, Cameo Appearance
- Magic Bullets (1943)
- Moscow Strikes Back (1942) (voice) .... Narrator
- Polo with the Stars (1941) .... Himself - watching Polo match
- Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 6 (1939) .... Himself
- Verdensberømtheder i København (1939) .... Himself
- A Day at Santa Anita (1937) (uncredited) .... Himself
- How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 10: 'Trouble Shots' (1931) (uncredited) .... Himself
... aka Trouble Shots (USA: short title) - An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee (1930) (as Edward Robinson) .... Himself
... aka Warner Bros. Jubilee Dinner (USA: short title)
Archive Footage:
- Bullets Over Hollywood (2005) (TV)
- Cineastas contra magnates (2005) (uncredited)
- Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool (2005) (TV)
- Behind the Tunes: Looney Tunes Go Hollywood (2004) (V) (uncredited) .... Little Caesar
-
"Biography"
- The Barrymores (2004) TV episode .... Johnny Rocco - Pulp Cinema (2001) (V) .... Himself
- Behind the Planet of the Apes (1998) (TV) .... Dr. Zaius
- Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream (1998) (TV) .... Himself
- Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary: No Guts, No Glory (1998) (TV) (uncredited)
- Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In: 25th Anniversary Reunion (1993) (TV) .... Himself
- The Best of Gleason 3 (1989) (TV) .... Himself
- The 1950's: Music, Memories & Milestones (1988) (V) .... Himself
-
"Disneyland"
- Never a Dull Moment (1979) TV episode .... Leo Joseph Smooth - America at the Movies (1976) .... Caesar Enrico Bandetto
- Hollywood: The Dream Factory (1972) (TV)
- Lionpower from MGM (1967) (uncredited) .... Professor Samuels
-
"Hollywood and the Stars"
- Hollywood Goes to War (1964) TV episode .... Himself -
"The DuPont Show of the Week"
- USO - Wherever They Go! (1961) TV episode .... Himself - When the Talkies Were Young (1955) (uncredited) .... Joseph Randall
- Okay for Sound (1946) .... Rico
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