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Sidney Easton
Acting
Born: October 2, 1885
Savannah, Georgia, USA
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.
Known For
Murder on Lenox Avenue
as Speed Simmons
Boarding House Blues
as Boo Boo (as Sid Easton)
Paradise in Harlem
as Sneeze Ancrum (as Sydney Easton)
His Woman
as Mark
Ouanga
as Jackson
Wayward
as George
Killer Diller
as Policeman (as Sid Easton)
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Be Like Me
as George (uncredited)
Cab Calloway's Hi-De-Ho
as Sam, train porter
A Rhapsody in Black and Blue
as Husband (uncredited)