Ernest Whitman
Actor
- Born
- February 21, 1893 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
- Died
- August 5, 1954 (age 61)
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
Gone with the Wind
December 15, 1939
The Lost Weekend
November 29, 1945
The Return of Frank James
August 10, 1940
Jesse James
January 14, 1939
Santa Fe Trail
December 20, 1940
The Prisoner of Shark Island
February 28, 1936
The Sun Shines Bright
May 2, 1953
Stormy Weather
July 21, 1943
Cabin in the Sky
March 24, 1943
Road to Zanzibar
April 11, 1941
Dillinger
April 25, 1945
Among the Living
December 12, 1941
Acting35
- 20043: The Dale Earnhardt Story as Pit Crowd
- 1953The Sun Shines Bright as Pleasant 'Uncle Plez' Woodford
- 1948Half-Pint Pygmy as Pygmy (voice) (uncredited)
- 1947Blonde Savage as Tonga
- 1947Banjo as Uncle Jasper
- 1947My Brother Talks to Horses as Mr. Mordecai
- 1945The Lost Weekend as Black Man Talking to Himself (uncredited)
- 1945Dillinger as Jack - Black Prisoner (uncredited)
- 1944Goldilocks and the Jivin' Bears
- 1943Stormy Weather