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Robert Townsend (born February 6, 1957) is an American actor, director, comedian, and writer. Townsend is best known for directing the films Hollywood Shuffle (1987), Eddie Murphy Raw (1987), The Meteor Man (1993), The Five Heartbeats (1991) and various other films and stand-up specials.
Robert Townsend is a versatile and influential filmmaker who has written, directed, produced and starred in his own films, such as Hollywood Shuffle, The Five Heartbeats and The Meteor Man. He has also worked with many Hollywood stars and created popular TV shows and specials.
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- Chicago, Illinois, USA
Confira todos os filmes e séries de Robert Townsend. De seus primeiros passos até o final de seus 47 anos de carreira.
Robert Townsend é um Ator, Diretor americano. Confira a biografia, os detalhes de seus 47 anos de carreira e todas as notícias sobre ele.
Learn about Robert Townsend's career as a stand-up comedian, actor, writer, director, producer and network creator. He is known for his independent films such as Hollywood Shuffle, The Five Heartbeats and The Meteor Man, and his TV shows Partners in Crime and The Parent 'Hood.
- February 6, 1957
A Hollywood pioneer well ahead of his time, Townsend, is often referred to as one of the “Godfathers of the Independent Film World.” With more than 30 years in the entertainment business, he has made an indelible mark in Hollywood with an extensive list of credits.
Robert Townsend, the director and star of the 1987 comedy film Hollywood Shuffle, talks about his personal and professional struggles in the film industry. He discusses his friendship with Keenen Ivory Wayans, his casting in A Soldier's Story, and his vision for Black representation on screen.
