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Roebuck "Pops" Staples

Roebuck "Pops" Staples

Highest Rated:
98% The Last Waltz (1978)
Lowest Rated:
73% True Stories (1986)
Birthday:
Dec 28, 1915
Birthplace:
Not Available
Bio:
Inspired to use his unique gift as a talented songwriter in support of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s battle for civil rights, Staples Singers founder and father Roebuck "Pops" Staples abandoned the reliable stockyards of Chicago for a challenging career that would ultimately see him the patriarch of…

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Range of Movie T-meters: 73% - 98%
Number of Movies: 4
Box Office Since 2001: --
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
1997 85% Wag the Dog
  • Himself
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1986 73% True Stories
  • Mr. Tucker
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1978 98% The Last Waltz
  • Himself
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1973 86% Wattstax
  • Himself
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