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Fredric Ernest „Ernie“ Morrison war ein US-amerikanischer Kinderdarsteller, Schauspieler, Vaudeville-Darsteller, Tänzer und Kapellmeister. Bekannt wurde Morrison vor allem als einer der ersten Darsteller in der Stummfilmperiode von Our Gang zwischen 1922 und 1924 und als einziges schwarzes Mitglied der East Side Kids. Ernie Morrisons ...
Ernest Fredric Morrison (December 20, 1912 – July 24, 1989) was an American child actor, comedian, vaudevillian, and dancer who also performed under the stage-name Sunshine Sammy Morrison. He was the only black member of the East Side Kids and was an original performer in Our Gang, a 1920's silent film franchise.
YearTitleRole1916Uncredited1918Ebenezer Eczema Abraham White1919Snowball Snow1919George Washington Jones, Jr.Ernie Morrison war tatsächlich der erste schwarze Schauspieler in der Geschichte Hollywoods, der einen langfristigen Vertrag bekam, und damit auch der erste schwarze Star überhaupt in Hollywood.
Ernest Morrison. Actor: Ghosts on the Loose. "Sunshine Sammy" Morrison was most famous as one of the Dead End Kids/East Side Kids, but he was probably the most experienced actor of that group. Morrison made his film debut while still an infant; his father worked for a wealthy Los Angeles family that had connections in the film industry, and one ...
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- New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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- Lynwood, California, USA
Ernest Morrison. Actor: Ghosts on the Loose. "Sunshine Sammy" Morrison was most famous as one of the Dead End Kids/East Side Kids, but he was probably the most experienced actor of that group.
- December 20, 1912
- July 24, 1989
Biography of Our Gang member Ernie Morrison, who performed under the name 'Sunshine Sammy'. Thanks for watching, make sure to subscribe if you're a fan of Our Gang!
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31. Juli 1989 · Morrison, believed to be the first black actor to sign a long-term film contract, died of cancer at St. Francis Hospital in Lynwood last week.
