Robert Ross

Robert Ross

Robert Ross was a Soviet film actor of African American descent. He emigrated from the USA to the Soviet Union in 1928. Ross was the first black man to become a citizen of the USSR. He was one of two African-American actors employed at Mosfilm (the other was Weiland Rodd). He played a number of roles in Soviet films between 1936 and 1971. In the 1930's he was an physical instructor at the The Russian State University of Physical Culture, Sports, Youth and Tourism at the Moscow Institute of Physical Culture in Moscow.

  • Title: Robert Ross
  • Popularity: 0.391
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1905-11-07
  • Place of Birth: USA
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  • Also Known As: Роберт Росс
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Robert Ross Movies

  • 1941
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    Mysterious Island

    Mysterious Island

    5.7 1941 HD

    Based on Verne's book The Mysterious Island, five POWs escape from a camp in a balloon during the Civil War and crash-land on an uninhabited island...

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  • 1941
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    Boxers

    Boxers

    5 1941 HD

    The young boxer Kirill Kochevanov in the training battle of the qualifying rounds with the champion Peter Dorokhov loses the decisive meeting and, it...

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  • 1971
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    Black Sun

    Black Sun

    1 1971 HD

    The life and death of Robert Moussombe, the leader of an unnamed African state. Moussombe is a fictionalized portrait of assassinated Congolese...

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  • 1971
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    Вся королевская рать

    Вся королевская рать

    1 1971 HD

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  • 1971
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    Treasure Island

    Treasure Island

    4.9 1971 HD

    Based upon the story by R. L. Stevenson, the film shows Orson Welles as Long John Silver, pirate chief, who would like to find hidden treasure.

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  • 1943
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    Nasreddin in Bukhara

    Nasreddin in Bukhara

    4.9 1943 HD

    Smart Man Nassredin easily penetrates into Bukhara Emir inner circle posing as Wise Man from Damascus. He becomes Emir trusted advisor, and even...

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  • 1961
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    The Trial of Madmen

    The Trial of Madmen

    4.8 1961 HD

    Germany, the 1930s. A young scientist, Professor Johannes Werner discovers rays of life-giving power. The scientist refuses to give up his invention...

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