Ernest Whitman

Ernest Whitman

1893-02-21 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA Male 35 Known Credits

Biography

Ernest Whitman was born on February 21, 1893, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was a Negro actor, known for Road to Zanzibar (1941), Cabin in the Sky (1943) and The Return of Frank James (1940). He died on August 5, 1954, in Hollywood, California, of a heart attack.

Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1893-02-21

Place of Birth

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA

Known Credits

35

Known For

Acting

Also Known As

Ernest R. Whitman

Photos

Ernest Whitman Photo

Tagged Images

No tagged images available.

Known For Movies

Known For TV Shows

Movie Credits

Gone with the Wind

1939

Carpetbagger's Friend (uncredited)

Stormy Weather

1943

Jim Europe (uncredited)

Santa Fe Trail

1940

Black Man in Barn (uncredited)

The Lost Weekend

1945

Black Man Talking to Himself (uncredited)

Among the Living

1941

Pompey

Maryland

1940

Clarence "Dogface" Reems

Mystery Sea Raider

1940

First Fisherman

Cabin in the Sky

1943

Jim Henry

Banjo

1947

Uncle Jasper

Tell No Tales

1939

Slab Griffin (uncredited)

The Get-Away

1941

Moose Jones

Daughter of Shanghai

1937

Sam Blike

6,000 Enemies

1939

Willie (uncredited)

Jesse James

1939

Pinkie

Castle on the Hudson

1940

Alexander '8 Ball' Hamilton (uncredited)

The Pittsburgh Kid

1941

Feets Johnson

They Gave Him a Gun

1937

Roustabout (uncredited)

Pacific Liner

1939

Professor - Black Stoker (uncredited)

Road to Zanzibar

1941

Whiteface

Buck Benny Rides Again

1940

Colored Gentleman

The Sun Shines Bright

1953

Pleasant 'Uncle Plez' Woodford

White Hunter

1936

Abdi

Safari

1940

Witch doctor

Congo Maisie

1940

Varnai

Blonde Savage

1947

Tonga

Half-Pint Pygmy

1948

Pygmy (voice) (uncredited)

King for a Day

1934

Mr. Brown

TV Credits

The Beulah Show

1950

Bill Jackson (2 episodes)

Movie Production Credits

No movie production credits available.

TV Production Credits

No TV production credits available.