Key Largo
1948
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Edward G. Robinson. Jump to Edit. Overview. Born. December 12, 1893 · Bucharest, Kingdom of Romania [now Romania] Died. January 26, 1973 · Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA (cancer) Birth name. Emmanuel Goldenberg. Nicknames. Eddie. Manny. Height. 5′ 4½″ (1.64 m) Mini Bio.
In real life, Mr. Robinson, was a discerning, tasteful, gentle patron of the arts and a great humanitarian and appreciator of beauty. In his film career, he was always excellent and quite prolific and hard working, and so listing 31 of his best films was quite effortless. So, here are 31 of the best films of the wonderful, Edward G. Robinson.
May 1, 2020 · May 1, 2020. Updated April 24, 2023. Jump to Comments. Edward G. Robinson Epitomizes the American Dream, Loves Cigars, Overcomes the Blacklist, and is Nothing Like His Gangster Screen Image. Listen to my Classic Hollywood podcast, Vanguard of Hollywood , available everywhere you listen to podcasts! Now streaming. Listen.
Jan 27, 1973 · HOLLYWOOD, Jan. 26 —Edward G. Robinson, whose tough, sinister appearance on movie screens concealed the soul of a gentle man, died today at the age of 79. Mr. Robinson succumbed at Mount...
Dec 4, 2015 · He first worked in Yiddish theater, then graduated to Broadway, while winning the occasional minor part in silent films. By this time, he’d changed his name to Edward G. Robinson (with the “G” standing for his real surname). After the success of “Little Caesar,” Robinson became one of the top Warner stars in the ‘30s and ‘40s.
Edward G. Robinson was an American actor of stage and screen, who was popular during Hollywood's Golden Age. He appeared in 30 Broadway plays, and more than 100 films, during a 50-year career, and is best remembered for his tough-guy roles as gangsters in such films as Little Caesar and Key Largo.
December 12, 1893. Died. January 26, 1973. Cause of Death. Cancer. Biography. Read More. Golden Age Hollywood’s ultimate O.G., Edward G. Robinson made a living as a "tough guy" in a raft of iterations, from hardboiled newspaperman to intrepid G-man.
