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Paul Roebling

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Occupation
  
Actor, Producer

Spouse(s)
  
Olga Bellin

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Born
  
March 1, 1934 (
1934-03-01
)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.

Died
  
27 July 1994, Teec Nos Pos, Arizona, United States

Awards
  
Obie Award for Distinguished Performance by an Actor

Movies and TV shows
  
Blue Thunder, The Civil War, Prince of the City, Carolina Skeletons, Rage of Angels: The Story

Similar
  
John Badham, Ric Burns, John Erman, Jean‑Claude Tramont, Paul Wendkos

Paul Roebling (March 1, 1934 – July 27, 1994) was an American actor noted for Blue Thunder, Prince of the City and Carolina Skeletons. In the 1990 Ken Burns PBS documentary The Civil War, Roebling was the voice of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain and read the famous letter written by Sullivan Ballou. He also directed his wife, Olga Bellin, in Zelda.

Roebling committed suicide on July 27, 1994, in Teec Nos Pos, Arizona. His wife had died from cancer several years earlier.

Roebling is a direct descendant of John Roebling and Washington Roebling, the designers and engineers of the Brooklyn Bridge.

Awards

  • Roebling won the 1962 Obie Award for Distinguished Performance by an Actor for his performance in This Side of Paradise.
  • References

    Paul Roebling Wikipedia