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Biography
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Todd Duncan
Real name: Robert Todd Duncan
Effective period / Period of releases: 1949 - 1956
Robert Todd Duncan (February 12, 1903 – February 28, 1998) was an American baritone opera singer and actor. One of the first African-Americans to sing with a major opera company, Duncan is also noted for appearing as Porgy in the premier production of Porgy and Bess (1935).