Known For
Acting
Known Credits
11
Gender
Male
Birthday
December 28, 1914 (111 years old)
Place of Birth
Winona, 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.
| 2021 | Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)as Self - Performer (archive footage) | |
| 2018 | Real Lifeas Mr. Tucker | |
| 2009 | Blues at the BBCas Self | |
| 1997 | Wag the Dogas Pops Staples | |
| 1995 | Remembering Chicago Againas Self | |
| 1986 | True Storiesas Mr. Tucker | |
| 1978 | The Last Waltzas Self | |
| 1974 | The Klansmanas The Staple Singers | |
| 1972 | The Midnight Specialas Self | |
| 1970 | The Psychiatrist: God Bless the Childrenas The Staple Singers | |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Showas Self - The Staple Singers |
| 1975 | Let's Do It Again...Theme Song Performance |
