Ernest Whitman
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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
Credits
Gone with the Wind (1939)
as Carpetbagger's Friend (uncredited)
The Return of Frank James (1940)
as Pinky
The Lost Weekend (1945)
as Black Man Talking to Himself (uncredited)
Jesse James (1939)
as Pinkie
The Prisoner of Shark Island (1936)
as Buck
The Sun Shines Bright (1953)
as Pleasant 'Uncle Plez' Woodford
Santa Fe Trail (1940)
as Black Man in Barn (uncredited)
Stormy Weather (1943)
as Jim Europe (uncredited)
They Gave Him a Gun (1937)
as Roustabout (uncredited)
3: The Dale Earnhardt Story (2004)
as Pit Crowd
Third Finger, Left Hand (1940)
as Sam
Cabin in the Sky (1943)
as Jim Henry
The Get-Away (1941)
as Moose Jones
Buck Benny Rides Again (1940)
as Colored Gentleman
Road to Zanzibar (1941)
as Whiteface
Blonde Savage (1947)
as Tonga
Daughter of Shanghai (1937)
as Sam Blike
Among the Living (1941)
as Pompey
Tell No Tales (1939)
as Slab Griffin (uncredited)
Castle on the Hudson (1940)
as Alexander '8 Ball' Hamilton (uncredited)
The Green Pastures (1936)
as Pharaoh
Congo Maisie (1940)
as Varnai
White Hunter (1936)
as Abdi
Safari (1940)
as Witch doctor
Banjo (1947)
as Uncle Jasper
Pacific Liner (1939)
as Professor - Black Stoker (uncredited)
Half-Pint Pygmy (1948)
as Pygmy (voice) (uncredited)
Goldilocks and the Jivin' Bears (1944)
Actor
6,000 Enemies (1939)
as Willie (uncredited)
Maryland (1940)
as Clarence "Dogface" Reems
Dillinger (1945)
as Jack - Black Prisoner (uncredited)
Mystery Sea Raider (1940)
as First Fisherman
My Brother Talks to Horses (1947)
as Mr. Mordecai
The Pittsburgh Kid (1941)
as Feets Johnson
King for a Day (1934)
as Mr. Brown