Roebuck 'Pops' Staples
Known for ActingBorn 1914-12-28Died 2000-12-19Winona, Mississippi, USA
Roebuck "Pops" Staples (December 28, 1914 – December 19, 2000) was an American gospel and R&B musician. A "pivotal figure in gospel in the 1960s and 1970s," he was an accomplished songwriter, guitarist and singer. He was the patriarch and member of singing group The Staple Singers, which included his son Pervis and daughters Mavis, Yvonne, and Cleotha.Read more
Movies & web series
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The Psychiatrist: God Bless the Children
1970 · Movie
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The Midnight Special
1972 · Series
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Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
2021 · Movie
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The Last Waltz
1978 · Movie
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Wag the Dog
1997 · Movie
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Let's Do It Again
1975 · Movie
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True Stories
1986 · Movie
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The Klansman
1974 · Movie
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The Mike Douglas Show
1961 · Series
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Blues at the BBC
2009 · Movie
Real Life
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Real Life
2018 · Movie
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Remembering Chicago Again
1995 · Movie