Known For
Acting
Born
Oct 02, 1885
Died
Dec 24, 1971
Place of Birth
Savannah, Georgia, USA
Credits
17 titles
Sidney 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.
Known For
Filmography
Boarding House Blues
Boo Boo (as Sid Easton)
Killer Diller
Policeman (as Sid Easton)
The Story of Mr. Hobbs
Ben - Winston's Butler
Fight That Ghost
Spooky Lightning
Murder on Lenox Avenue
Speed Simmons
Sunday Sinners
Bootsie
What Goes Up
Paradise in Harlem
Sneeze Ancrum (as Sydney Easton)
Ouanga
Jackson
Cab Calloway's Hi-De-Ho
Sam, train porter
I Know Everybody and Everybody's Racket
Doorman (uncredited)
The Musical Doctor
Patient on gurney (uncredited)
A Rhapsody in Black and Blue
Husband (uncredited)
Wayward
George
His Woman
Mark
Be Like Me
George (uncredited)
The Conjure Woman