Ernest Whitman
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Feb 21, 1893 (133 years old)
Place of Birth
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
Biography
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
| 2004 | 3: The Dale Earnhardt StoryPit Crowd | |
| 1953 | The Sun Shines BrightPleasant 'Uncle Plez' Woodford | |
| 1950 | The Beulah ShowBill Jackson | |
| 1948 | Half-Pint PygmyPygmy (voice) (uncredited) | |
| 1947 | BanjoUncle Jasper | |
| 1947 | Blonde SavageTonga | |
| 1947 | My Brother Talks to HorsesMr. Mordecai | |
| 1945 | The Lost WeekendBlack Man Talking to Himself (uncredited) | |
| 1945 | DillingerJack - Black Prisoner (uncredited) | |
| 1944 | Goldilocks and the Jivin' Bears | |
| 1943 | Stormy WeatherJim Europe (uncredited) | |
| 1943 | Cabin in the SkyJim Henry | |
| 1941 | The Get-AwayMoose Jones | |
| 1941 | Among the LivingPompey | |
| 1941 | The Pittsburgh KidFeets Johnson | |
| 1941 | Road to ZanzibarWhiteface | |
| 1940 | Third Finger, Left HandSam | |
| 1940 | The Return of Frank JamesPinky | |
| 1940 | Santa Fe TrailBlack Man in Barn (uncredited) | |
| 1940 | Buck Benny Rides AgainColored Gentleman | |
| 1940 | Castle on the HudsonAlexander '8 Ball' Hamilton (uncredited) | |
| 1940 | Mystery Sea RaiderFirst Fisherman | |
| 1940 | MarylandClarence "Dogface" Reems | |
| 1940 | SafariWitch doctor | |
| 1940 | Congo MaisieVarnai | |
| 1939 | 6,000 EnemiesWillie (uncredited) | |
| 1939 | Tell No TalesSlab Griffin (uncredited) | |
| 1939 | Pacific LinerProfessor - Black Stoker (uncredited) | |
| 1939 | Jesse JamesPinkie | |
| 1939 | Gone with the WindCarpetbagger's Friend (uncredited) | |
| 1937 | They Gave Him a GunRoustabout (uncredited) | |
| 1937 | Daughter of ShanghaiSam Blike | |
| 1937 | Daughter of ShanghaiSam Blike (uncredited) | |
| 1936 | The Prisoner of Shark IslandBuck | |
| 1936 | White HunterAbdi | |
| 1936 | The Green PasturesPharaoh | |
| 1934 | King for a DayMr. Brown |