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Edward G. Robinson

Edward G. Robinson (1893-1973) Film actor.

Born in Bucharest, Romania, he was taken to the US in 1903 and made his New York debut in 1913. He first made his name on the stage in Theatre Guild productions. On the screen he became prominent with his role in Little Caesar (1931), the first of many gangster, racketeer and tough guy roles he portrayed. When the classic period of gangster films ended, he played a wide range of roles including a portrayal of the scientist, Dr. Paul Ehrlich, and two dramas directed by Fritz Lang - "The Woman in the Window" and "Scarlet Street".Robinson was very active in Jewish and pro-Israel causes and was a noted art collector.

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Edward G. Robinson

Edward G. Robinson (1893-1973) Film actor.

Born in Bucharest, Romania, he was taken to the US in 1903 and made his New York debut in 1913. He first made his name on the stage in Theatre Guild productions. On the screen he became prominent with his role in Little Caesar (1931), the first of many gangster, racketeer and tough guy roles he portrayed. When the classic period of gangster films ended, he played a wide range of roles including a portrayal of the scientist, Dr. Paul Ehrlich, and two dramas directed by Fritz Lang - "The Woman in the Window" and "Scarlet Street".Robinson was very active in Jewish and pro-Israel causes and was a noted art collector.

Written by researchers of ANU Museum of the Jewish People