Sidney Easton
Actor
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.
Filmography
A Rhapsody in Black and Blue
as Husband (uncredited) 1932
Killer Diller
as Policeman (as Sid Easton) 1948
Paradise in Harlem
as Sneeze Ancrum (as Sydney Easton) 1939
Boarding House Blues
as Boo Boo (as Sid Easton) 1948
His Woman
as Mark 1931
Ouanga
as Jackson 1935
Wayward
as George 1932
Be Like Me
as George (uncredited) 1931
Murder on Lenox Avenue
as Speed Simmons 1941
I Know Everybody and Everybody's Racket
as Doorman (uncredited) 1933
Fight That Ghost
as Spooky Lightning 1946
The Story of Mr. Hobbs
as Ben - Winston's Butler 1947
The Conjure Woman
1926
What Goes Up
1939
Sunday Sinners
as Bootsie 1940