Sidney Easton
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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.
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His Woman (1931)
as Mark

Killer Diller (1948)
as Policeman (as Sid Easton)

Wayward (1932)
as George
Be Like Me (1931)
as George (uncredited)

Fight That Ghost (1946)
as Spooky Lightning

Paradise in Harlem (1939)
as Sneeze Ancrum (as Sydney Easton)

A Rhapsody in Black and Blue (1932)
as Husband (uncredited)
The Musical Doctor (1932)
as Patient on gurney (uncredited)

I Know Everybody and Everybody's Racket (1933)
as Doorman (uncredited)

Cab Calloway's Hi-De-Ho (1934)
as Sam, train porter

Ouanga (1935)
as Jackson

Murder on Lenox Avenue (1941)
as Speed Simmons

Boarding House Blues (1948)
as Boo Boo (as Sid Easton)

What Goes Up (1939)
Actor
The Story of Mr. Hobbs (1947)
as Ben - Winston's Butler
The Conjure Woman (1926)
Actor

Sunday Sinners (1940)
as Bootsie




