Whoa! David Harewood In Talks To Play Paul Robeson In Biopic

From Shadow and Act Wed Dec 5 2012, 00:09:04

British actor and currently star of Showtime's hit drama series Homeland, David Harewood, is reportedly in talks to play Paul Robeson in what is said to be an independently-produced biopic on the life of the legendary man behind the voice, the actor, singer, activist, and more, who would've been who would've been 114 years old this year, were he still alive. The project comes from Four Stars International, and will be produced by Richard Akel and Greg Carter, with a script penned by Akel and Terry Bisson. No director is attached yet, but the producers are on the hunt for one, with the goal being to shoot the film next year, with Louis Gossett...

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