Edward G. Robinson

Edward G. Robinson was an American actor known for his tough-guy roles, particularly in gangster films of the 1930s and 1940s. He rose to fame with his portrayal of the ruthless gangster in Little Caesar (1931), which made him one of Hollywood’s most iconic crime film stars. Robinson was renowned for his sharp, dynamic performances, often playing morally ambiguous characters in films such as Key Largo, Double Indemnity, and The Ten Commandments. Despite his typecasting in tough roles, Robinson was also an accomplished stage actor and portrayed a wide variety of characters throughout his career. He remains a legendary figure in cinema, celebrated for his unforgettable voice, compelling performances, and contributions to the gangster genre.


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