Robert Adams

Robert Adams

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1906-01-01
Deathday: 1965-01-01 (59 years old)

Biography

Robert Adams (1902 – 1965) was a British Guyanese actor of stage and screen. He was the founder and director of the Negro Repertory Arts Theatre, one of the first professional black theatre companies in Britain, and became the world's first black television actor when he appeared in Theatre Parade: Scenes From Hassan on BBC TV in 1937. He was also the first Black actor to play a Shakespearian role on television (the Prince of Morocco in The Merchant of Venice), in 1947.

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Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1906-01-01

Deathday
1965-01-01 (59 years old)

Birth Place
Georgetown, British Guiana

Citizenships
United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Also Known As
Wilfred Robert Adams

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