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English
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♒ Aquarius
Chinese Zodiac
鸡 Rooster
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English < Proto-Germanic (*Hrōþiberhtaz)
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Robert Townsend: American actor and director.
Born (age 69).
Robert Townsend has 19 credits in our database.
The name Robert means bright fame!.
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Filmography (19)
Biography
Robert Townsend may refer to:
Robert Townsend (spy) (1753–1838), American spy
Robert Townsend (captain) (1819–1866), United States Navy
Robert Townsend (author) (1920–1998), American author, CEO of Avis Rent a Car
Ed Townsend (swimmer) (Robert Edward Townsend Jr., born 1943), American swimmer
Rob Townsend (born 1947), English rock drummer
Robert M. Townsend (born 1948), professor of economics at MIT
Robert Townsend (actor) (born 1957), American actor, comedian and filmmaker
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How old is Robert Townsend?
Robert Townsend is 69 years old, born on .
What movies or shows has Robert Townsend been in?
Robert Townsend has 19 credits in our database. Notable titles include Kaleidoscope (2023), Playin' for Love (2015), Bill Cosby 77 (2014), Undercover Brother (2002), Carmen: A Hip Hopera (2001).
Where can I find more information about Robert Townsend?
You can find more about Robert Townsend on TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.