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Ernest Whitman
Acting
Born: February 21, 1893
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
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.
Known For
Gone with the Wind
as Carpetbagger's Friend (uncredited)
The Prisoner of Shark Island
as Buck
Santa Fe Trail
as Black Man in Barn (uncredited)
The Return of Frank James
as Pinky
The Lost Weekend
as Black Man Talking to Himself (uncredited)
Jesse James
as Pinkie
Stormy Weather
as Jim Europe (uncredited)
Among the Living
as Pompey
The Sun Shines Bright
as Pleasant 'Uncle Plez' Woodford
Cabin in the Sky
as Jim Henry
