Edward G. Robinson, born Emanuel Goldenberg, was a prolific and versatile actor whose career spanned over five decades. He is best known for his iconic performances in classic films such as "Key Largo" (1948), "Double Indemnity" (1944), and "The Ten Commandments" (1956). Robinson's ability to portray complex and morally ambiguous characters made him a standout in the film noir genre, earning him a reputation as one of Hollywood's most respected actors. One of Robinson's most memorable roles was in the crime drama "Little Caesar" (1931), where he played a ruthless gangster, solidifying his place as a leading man in the industry. His collaborations with legendary directors such as Billy Wilder and Cecil B. DeMille further showcased his range and talent. Robinson's distinctive voice and intense on-screen presence captivated audiences and critics alike, cementing his legacy as a true acting legend. Despite his passing in 1973, his impact on cinema continues to be felt, with his films remaining timeless classics that are celebrated by fans around the world.
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Directed by Billy Wilder
Directed by John Huston
Directed by Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Edward G. Robinson, Glenda Farrell, Mervyn LeRoy, William Collier Jr.
Directed by Dan Duryea, Edward G. Robinson, Fritz Lang, Joan Bennett, Margaret Lindsay
Directed by Charlton Heston, Chuck Connors, Edward G. Robinson, Leigh Taylor-Young, Richard Fleischer
Directed by Ann-Margret, Edward G. Robinson, Karl Malden, Norman Jewison, Sam Peckinpah, Steve McQueen
Directed by Edward G. Robinson, Loretta Young, Orson Welles, Philip Merivale
Directed by Cecil B. DeMille
Directed by Edmund Breon, Edward G. Robinson, Fritz Lang, Joan Bennett, Raymond Massey