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| Born | , |
| Age | 2028 |
Bill Robinson | |
| Job | Actress |
| Top Roles | Uncle Billy, Aloysius, Walker, Corporal Jones, Bill Williamson |
| Top Genres | Comedy, Musical, Drama, Family, Crime, Film Adaptation |
| Top Topics | Children, Old South, Civil War |
| Top Collaborators | Shirley Temple, Harry Strang, Paul McVey, Ralf Harolde |
| Shares birthday with | Jim Handley, James Woolf, Michael Holden see more.. |
Bill Robinson Overview:
Actress, Bill Robinson, was born on {birthday} in {birth_city}, {birth_state}. As of December 2025, Bill Robinson was years old.
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Stormy Weather (1943): and Lena Horne
By 4 Star Film Fan on May 20, 2020 From 4 Star FilmsStormy Weather, as a musical, is nearly unprecedented, and to my knowledge, there is only one other film to truly rival it as a spectacular showcase for African-American talents during this same period. That would be MGM’s Cabin in the Sky (1943). But it’s not simply the case that this i... Read full article
Everything's Copasetic when Dances
By Bonnie on May 23, 2016 From Classic Reel GirlThis entry is part of the Gotta Dance! Blogathon hosted by Classic Reel Girl on May 25th. Click here to view more fabulous entries celebrating dance in film. ~ ~ ~ On Wednesday, May 25th, we celebrate National Tap Dance Day and the birth of the King of Tap himself, Bill "Bojangles" Robinson. ... Read full article
Shirley Temple and
By Amanda Garrett on Dec 14, 2014 From Old Hollywood FilmsShirley Temple and Bill "Bojangles" Robinson dance up the staircase in the famous number from The Little Colonel (1935). Robinson dances alone until the 2:00 minute mark and then Temple joins him. They made history by being the first interracial dancing duo in the movies.... Read full article
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Bill Robinson Quotes:
Miss Lloyd Sherman: Mom Beck, why do they dunk the women in the river that way?
Becky Porter: That's to save their souls and wash their sins away.
Miss Lloyd Sherman: Will it wash my sins away?
Becky Porter: Well, honey, you ain't got no sins. You is a little angel.
Miss Lloyd Sherman: Well, would it wash my sins away if I had any?
Becky Porter: Yes, honey. If you carried the right thought and believed it would.
Miss Lloyd Sherman: Were you ever dunked, Mom Beck?
Walker: A little river like that wouldn't do her no good. Child, she needs the Mississippi!
Uncle Billy: Oh, Master Cary, thank the Lord I found you, sir.
Capt. Herbert Cary, aka 'Master Cary': What is it, Uncle Billy?
Uncle Billy: Mrs. Cary, she's awful sick, sir. I's afraid, sir. She keeps asking for you.
Capt. Herbert Cary, aka 'Master Cary': What happened?
Uncle Billy: They fought right in front of the house, sir. The house burned down. Mrs. Cary, she catch her death of cold.
Capt. Herbert Cary, aka 'Master Cary': How long has this been going on?
Uncle Billy: She sick for three weeks and gettin' worse.
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