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Robert Townsend (* 6. Februar 1957 in Chicago, Illinois) ist ein US-amerikanischer Schauspieler, Komiker, Regisseur und Drehbuchautor
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
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.
TitleYearRole2023(Director)2023Emmanuel Adamu2023(Director)2021(Director)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
28. Jan. 2023 · Robert Townsend’s ‘Hollywood Shuffle’ comes full circle. From ‘The Five Heartbeats’ to Netflix’s ‘Kaleidoscope,’ the director’s career is a unique jigsaw puzzle. By Bethonie ...
1. März 2023 · “Hollywood Shuffle,” Townsend’s 1987 debut feature film as director, producer, co-writer and star, has just been released on disc by the Criterion Collection, in a newly restored 4K transfer with...
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.
