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Edward G. Robinson (born Emanuel Goldenberg; December 12, 1893 – January 26, 1973) was an American actor of stage and screen, who was popular during Hollywood's Golden Age.
Edward G. Robinson. Actor: Double Indemnity. Emanuel Goldenberg arrived in the United States from Romania at age ten, and his family moved into New York's Lower East Side. He took up acting while attending City College, abandoning plans to become a rabbi or lawyer.
May 14, 2024 · Edward G. Robinson, American stage and film actor who skillfully played a wide range of character types but was best known for his portrayals of gangsters and criminals. His notable movies included Little Caesar, Dr. Ehrlich’s Magic Bullet, and Key Largo. Learn more about Robinson’s life and career.
Edward G. Robinson. Actor: Double Indemnity. Emanuel Goldenberg arrived in the United States from Romania at age ten, and his family moved into New York's Lower East Side. He took up acting while attending City College, abandoning plans to become a rabbi or lawyer.
My favorite actor growing up was Edward G. Robinson. I was enthralled with the Warner Brothers gangster characterizations of the great Eddie G., whether straight forward bad guys or the many tongue in cheek characters.
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.
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.
A unique blend of character actor and superstar, Edward G. Robinson (1893-1973) may have lacked the physical stature and good looks of a leading man, but he more than compensated with the passion and authority of his acting.
Edward G. Robinson, orig. Emmanuel Goldenberg, (born Dec. 12, 1893, Bucharest, Rom.—died Jan. 26, 1973, Hollywood, Calif., U.S.), Romanian-born U.S. film actor. He was raised in New York City’s Lower East Side and won a scholarship to the American Academy of Dramatic Art.
Jan 27, 1973 · Edward G. Robinson was a skilled actor of the stage and screen whose vivid portrayal of motion picture gangsters, among them Little Caeser, during the nineteen‐thirties marked...
