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Robert Townsend
The talent

Robert Townsend

Acting
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The work

The 51st AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Eddie Murphy 2026
The 51st AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Eddie Murphy Self
Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man! 2026
Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man! Self - Comedian & Filmmaker
Before 2024
Before Jackson
Poppa's House 2024
Poppa's House Director
Kaleidoscope 2023
Kaleidoscope Director
The Bear 2022
The Bear Emmanuel Adamu
Ms. Pat: Y'all Wanna Hear Something Crazy? 2022
Ms. Pat: Y'all Wanna Hear Something Crazy? Director
Power Book IV: Force 2022
Power Book IV: Force Director
Colin in Black and White 2021
Colin in Black and White Director
The Wonder Years 2021
The Wonder Years Director
A Walk with Charles Burnett 2019
A Walk with Charles Burnett Director
Black Lightning 2018
Black Lightning Director
Making The Five Heartbeats 2018
Making The Five Heartbeats Director, Producer
Love Is___ 2018
Love Is___ Director
Playin' for Love 2015
Playin' for Love Director, Writer, Producer
Bill Cosby: Far From Finished 2013
Bill Cosby: Far From Finished Director, Thanks
Scooby-Doo! Music of the Vampire 2012
Scooby-Doo! Music of the Vampire Vampire Actor #1 (voice)
In the Hive 2012
In the Hive Director
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy 2009
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy Director
Directors on Directing 2009
Directors on Directing Self
Diary of a Single Mom 2009
Diary of a Single Mom Director
Of Boys and Men 2008
Of Boys and Men Producer
Phantom Punch 2008
Phantom Punch Director
Tao of The Golden Mask
2007
Tao of The Golden Mask
Black in the 80s 2005
Black in the 80s Self
South of Nowhere 2005
South of Nowhere Director
Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!! 2003
Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!! Self
Black Listed 2003
Black Listed Director
I Was a Teenage Faust 2002
I Was a Teenage Faust Mr. Five
Undercover Brother 2002
Undercover Brother Mr. UB

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