Public Person
Bill Robinson
Age: 146 years
Gender: Male
Birthday: May 25, 1878
Place of birth: Richmond, Virginia, USA
Biography: According to one jazz dance source, Bill 'Bojangles' Robinson was the chief instigator for getting tap dance "up on its toes." Early forms of tap, including the familiar "buck and wing", contained a f...
Known for: Acting
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Just Around the Corn...
as Samuel G. Henshaw
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Stormy Weather
as Bill Williamson
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The Littlest Rebel
as Uncle Billy
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Rebecca of Sunnybroo...
as Aloysius
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One Mile from Heaven
as Officer Joe Dudley
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The Big Broadcast of...
as Specialty
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King for a Day
as Bill Green
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Hooray for Love
as Bill Robinson
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Dixiana
as Specialty Dancer
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In Old Kentucky
as Greyboy
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In Old Kentucky
as Wash Jackson
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The Harlem Renaissan...
as Self (archive footage)
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Road Demon
as Zephyr
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Let's Scuffle
as HImself
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Harlem Is Heaven
as Bill
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The Little Colonel
as Walker
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Up the River
as Memphis Jones
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Dancetime Tap Dance ...
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That's Dancing!
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By an Old Southern R...
as Self
6.0
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self