Robert Townsend
After seriously pursuing a baseball career, African American actor/writer/director Robert Townsend decided upon a life in show business. An alumnus of Illinois State University and Hunter College, Townsend worked as a stand-up comic, and with such organizations as Second City, the Negro Ensemble Theater and the Experimental Black Actor's Guild. In films from 1975, Townsend satirically encapsula... Read More
Robert Townsend Movies
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American Flyers
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Cooley High
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The Five Heartbeats
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Hollywood Shuffle
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In Love with an Older Woman
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The Meteor Man
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The Mighty Quinn
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Odd Jobs
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Ratboy
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Senior Trip
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A Soldier's Story
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Streets of Fire
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That's Adequate
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Uptown Comedy Express
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Willie and Phil
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Women at West Point
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Taxman
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Love Songs
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Mercenary 2
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Up, Up and Away
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Book of Love
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Black Listed
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M*A*S*H: Bombshells
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Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime, Vol. 1
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Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime, Vol. 2
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I Was a Teenage Faust
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The Robin Harris Story: We Don't Die, We Multiply
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Joseph's Gift
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