Sidney Easton
ActingOctober 2, 1885— December 24, 1971 (age 86)
Savannah, Georgia, USA
Also Known As
Sid Easton, Sydney Easton
Biography
Sidney Easton (October 2, 1885 – December 24, 1971) was an African-American actor, stage performer, playwright, composer, vocalist, and pianist. He worked as a performer in minstrel shows, carnivals, burlesque, and vaudeville. Starting in the 1930s he appeared in films.
Movies
(17 total)
Cab Calloway's Hi-De-Ho
19346.2
as Sam, train porter
A Rhapsody in Black and Blue
19326.1
as Husband (uncredited)
Killer Diller
19484.9
as Policeman (as Sid Easton)
Paradise in Harlem
19394.7
as Sneeze Ancrum (as Sydney Easton)
Boarding House Blues
19485.2
as Boo Boo (as Sid Easton)
His Woman
19313.2
as Mark
Ouanga
19355.0
as Jackson
Wayward
19326.0
as George
Murder on Lenox Avenue
19411.0
as Speed Simmons
I Know Everybody and Everybody's Racket
19337.0
as Doorman (uncredited)
Fight That Ghost
1946
as Spooky Lightning
Sunday Sinners
1940
as Bootsie