Bill Robinson (I) More at IMDbPro »

Actor:

• 1940s
• 1930s
• 1920s

1. Stormy Weather (1943) .... Bill Williamson
2. By an Old Southern River (1942)
3. Let's Scuffle (1942)
   
   
4. Road Demon (1938) .... Zephyr
5. Up the River (1938) .... Memphis Jones
6. Just Around the Corner (1938) .... Cpl. Jones
7. Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1938) .... Aloysius
8. One Mile from Heaven (1937) .... Officer Joe Dudley
9. In Old Kentucky (1935) .... Wash Jackson
10. The Littlest Rebel (1935) .... Uncle Billy
11. The Big Broadcast of 1936 (1935) .... Specialty
12. The Little Colonel (1935) .... Walker
13. King for a Day (1934) .... Bill Green
    ... aka Broadway Brevity: King for a Day (USA: series title)
14. Harlem Is Heaven (1932) .... Bill
15. Dixiana (1930) .... Specialty Dancer
    
    
16. Hello, Bill (1929)
    

Soundtrack:

• 1980s
• 1940s
• 1930s

1. That's Dancing! (1985) (performer: "Organ Grinder's Swing", "The Old Folks at Home", "(There Are) Smiles")
   
   
2. Stormy Weather (1943) (lyrics: "RANG TANG TANG") (performer: "RANG TANG TANG", "AT A GEORGIA CAMP MEETING", "DE CAMPTOWN RACES", "LINDA BROWN", "I CAN'T GIVE YOU ANYTHING BUT LOVE", "MY, MY, AIN'T THAT SOMETHIN'") ("THERE'S NO TWO WAYS ABOUT LOVE", "AFRICAN DANCE")
3. Let's Scuffle (1942) (performer: "Let's Scuffle")
   
   
4. Just Around the Corner (1938) (performer: "This Is a Happy Little Ditty", "Brass Buttons and Epaulettes, "Just Around the Corner", "I Love to Walk in the Rain") ("Brass Buttons and Epaulettes)
5. Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1938) (performer: "Parade of the Wooden Soldiers")
6. The Littlest Rebel (1935) (performer: "Polly Wolly Doodle", "Turkey In The Straw")
7. The Big Broadcast of 1936 (1935) (performer: "Miss Brown To You")
8. Hooray for Love (1935) (performer: "I'm Livin' in a Great Big Way") ("I'm Livin' in a Great Big Way")
9. The Little Colonel (1935) (performer: "My Old Kentucky Home")
10. King for a Day (1934) (performer: "Bill Robinson's Stomp", "Old Folks at Home (Swanee River)", "Old Black Joe", "Love's Old Sweet Song (Just a Song at Twilight)", "Smiles")
    ... aka Broadway Brevity: King for a Day (USA: series title)
11. Dixiana (1930) ("Mr. and Mrs. Sippi")
    

Miscellaneous Crew:

1. Dimples (1936) (dance director)
2. King for a Day (1934) (specialty dancer: "Bill Robinson's Stomp", "Old Folks at Home", "Old Black Joe", "Love's Old Sweet Song {Just a Song at Twilight}" and "{There Are} Smiles") (uncredited)
   ... aka Broadway Brevity: King for a Day (USA: series title)
   

Self:

• 1940s
• 1930s

1. "The Milton Berle Show" .... Himself - Dancer (2 episodes, 1948-1949)
   ... aka "Texaco Star Theater" (USA)
   ... aka "The Buick-Berle Show" (USA: new title)
       - Episode #1.49 (1949) TV episode .... Himself - Dancer
       - Episode #1.2 (1948) TV episode .... Himself - Dancer
2. The R.C.A. Thanksgiving Show (1948) (TV) .... Himself
   
   
3. Cotton Club Revue (1938)
4. Hooray for Love (1935) .... Himself
5. The Big Benefit (1933) (as Bill 'Bojangles' Robinson) .... Himself
   

Archive Footage:

1. Follow the Fleet: The Origins of Those Dancing Feet (2005) (V)
2. "Broadway: The American Musical"
       - Syncopated City: 1919-1933 (2004) TV episode
3. Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood (1998) (TV) (as Bill 'Bojangles' Robinson) .... Himself
4. Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults (1997) (TV) .... Himself
5. That's Dancing! (1985) .... Himself (clip from "The Little Colonel")
6. "M*A*S*H"
       - Bulletin Board (1975) TV episode (uncredited) .... Uncle Billy
7. Black History: Lost Stolen, or Strayed (1968) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself/Walker
8. "Toast of the Town"
       - Episode #11.39 (1958) TV episode .... Himself