news Robert Townsend acting Feb 6, 1957 69 years Chicago, Illinois, USA news ✕ loading… add 56 of 63 films rated IMDb avg 6.3 IMDb median 6.5 RT avg 62% RT median 69% highest rated Making the Five Heartbeats 9.0 Robert Townsend and His Partners in Crime 8.9 Freedomfest: Nelson Mandela's 70th Birthday Celebratation 7.7 Eddie Murphy: Raw 7.6 Rodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' Me 7.6 The Warriors 7.5 The Five Heartbeats 7.5 Holiday Heart 7.4 Diary of a Single Mom 7.3 A Soldier's Story 7.2 acting 62 directing 37 writing 10 production 9 creator 2 crew 1 creator Townsend Television (TV) → Creator The Parent 'Hood (TV) → Creator
