Birthday
1952-07-12
Deathday
1979-04-07
Place of Birth
Arkansas, USA

Edward Stoney Robinson

Acting

Biography

Edward O. "Stoney" Robinson was born in Arkansas, one of three sons of Otto Robinson and Faye Alexander. He was a musician, singer and songwriter and starred as the lead singer ("Kevin Tucker") of a struggling R&B music band in the independent film "Stony Island," named after that tough inner-city neighborhood on Chicago's South Side. Filmed on location in Chicago during 1977 and released in 1978, it was well received by critics and audiences at the 14th Chicago Film Festival in 1978 and the Utah/US Film Festival (forerunner to the Sundance Film Festival). However, despite enthusiastic reviews...

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