Robert Townsend

Personal Info

Birthday: 1957-02-06

Age: 68

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Known For: Acting

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 espec...

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Filmography

Senior Trip

Randy

The Meteor Man

Jefferson Reed

The Mighty Quinn

Maubee

A Soldier's Story

Corporal Ellis

Hollywood Shuffle

Bobby Taylor

Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!!

Self

The Five Heartbeats

Duck

Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

Self

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