Sidney Easton
Known For
Acting
Born
1885-10-02 in Savannah, Georgia, USA
Died
1971-12-24
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.
Most Known For
His Woman
as Mark
Wayward
as George
Killer Diller
as Policeman (as Sid Easton)
Be Like Me
as George (uncredited)
Paradise in Harlem
as Sneeze Ancrum (as Sydney Easton)
Ouanga
as Jackson
Cab Calloway's Hi-De-Ho
as Sam, train porter
I Know Everybody and Everybody's Racket
as Doorman (uncredited)
Boarding House Blues
as Boo Boo (as Sid Easton)
A Rhapsody in Black and Blue
as Husband (uncredited)
Fight That Ghost
as Spooky Lightning
Sunday Sinners
as Bootsie
The Story of Mr. Hobbs
as Ben - Winston's Butler
The Musical Doctor
as Patient on gurney (uncredited)
The Conjure Woman
Murder on Lenox Avenue
as Speed Simmons
