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Ernest Whitman
Actor
Died August 5, 1954 (61 years)
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.
Filmography
| 1953 | The Sun Shines Bright · as Pleasant 'Uncle Plez' Woodford |
| 1947 | Blonde Savage · as Tonga |
| 1945 | Dillinger · as Jack - Black Prisoner |
| 1945 | The Lost Weekend · as Black Man Talking to Himself (uncredited) |
| 1944 | The Adventures of Mark Twain · as Stoker |
| 1944 | Goldilocks and the Jivin' Bears · as Unknown |
| 1943 | Stormy Weather · as Jim Europe (uncredited) |
| 1943 | The Human Comedy · as Black Man on Train |
| 1943 | Cabin in the Sky · as Jim Henry |
| 1942 | Arabian Nights · as Nubian Slave |
| 1941 | The Getaway · as Moose Jones |
| 1941 | Blues in the Night · as Black Prisoner #1 |
| 1941 | Road to Zanzibar · as Whiteface |
| 1940 | Santa Fe Trail · as Black Man in Barn (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Castle on the Hudson · as Alexander '8 Ball' Hamilton (uncredited) |
| 1940 | The Return of Frank James · as Pinky |
| 1939 | Gone with the Wind · as Carpetbagger's Friend (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Jesse James · as Pinkie |
| 1937 | Nothing Sacred · as Policeman |
| 1936 | The Prisoner of Shark Island · as Buck |
| 1936 | The Green Pastures · as Pharaoh |
| 1934 | King for a Day · as Mr. Brown |