Ernest Anderson

Ernest Anderson

Ernest Anderson was born in Lynn MA and earned his high school diploma in Washington D.C. at Dunbar High School, formerly named The Preparatory High School for Colored Youth. Founded in 1891, it was America's first public high school for black students. He earned his bachelor's degree at Northwestern University's School of Drama and Speech. He moved to Hollywood and was working in the service...

Known For

North by Northwest

as Porter on Twentieth Century Ltd. (uncredited)

Cast Credits

The Legend of Lylah Clare

as Hot Dog Man (uncredited)

No Greater Love

as Queto's Father

North by Northwest

as Porter on Twentieth Century Ltd. (uncredited)

The Mississippi Gambler

as Bellhop (uncredited)

The Iron Mistress

as Riverboat Cabin Boy

Three for Bedroom C

as Fred Johnson

The Well

as Ralph Crawford

No Way Out

as School Teacher (uncredited)

Buccaneer's Girl

as Mme. Brizar's Footman (uncredited)

Backfire

as James - Party Servant 9 (uncredited)

Riff-Raff

as Wong - Houseboy (uncredited)

Without Reservations

as Dining Car Waiter (uncredited)

Princess O'Rourke

as Messenger (uncredited)

In This Our Life

as Parry Clay