Robert Townsend
1957-02-06THE BIOGRAPHY
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. He is especially known for his eponymous self-titled character, Robert Peterson as the starring role as on The WB sitcom The Parent 'Hood (1995–1999), a series
ALSO APPEARS IN MOVIES
Senior Trip
⭐ 4.2
The Meteor Man
⭐ 5.754
The Mighty Quinn
⭐ 6.185
A Soldier's Story
⭐ 6.765
Hollywood Shuffle
⭐ 6.4
Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!!
⭐ 8
The Five Heartbeats
⭐ 7.32
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
⭐ 8
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
⭐ 6.351
Odd Jobs
⭐ 4.2
Directors on Directing
⭐ 0
Ratboy
⭐ 3.4
The Warriors
⭐ 7.667
Black Listed
⭐ 2.5
Rodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' Me
⭐ 8.8
Taxman
⭐ 3
Of Boys and Men
⭐ 7.7
Tao of The Golden Mask
⭐ 0
Up, Up, and Away
⭐ 5.663
Edge of Outside
⭐ 5.8
Uptown Comedy Express
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Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 2
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Mercenary II: Thick & Thin
⭐ 4.7
Robin Harris: One Night Stand
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Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 1
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Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 4
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Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 3
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Cooley High
⭐ 6.9
I Was a Teenage Faust
⭐ 5.5
Playin' for Love
⭐ 5
That's Adequate
⭐ 4.2
Streets of Fire
⭐ 6.9
Undercover Brother
⭐ 5.8
The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder
⭐ 0
In Love with an Older Woman
⭐ 4
A Walk with Charles Burnett
⭐ 0
Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs
⭐ 10
Scooby-Doo! Music of the Vampire
⭐ 7.7
Joseph's Gift
⭐ 0
Willie and Phil
⭐ 4.4
American Flyers
⭐ 6.2
Love Songs
⭐ 8
Women at West Point
⭐ 0
Stuart Hall: Representation & the Media
⭐ 8
Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light
⭐ 6
The Monkey Hustle
⭐ 6.2
Jackie's Back!
⭐ 7.8
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