Sidney Easton
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.
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.
Known For
Cab Calloway's Hi-De-Ho
as Sam, train porter
Killer Diller
as Policeman (as Sid Easton)
Ouanga
as Jackson
Cast Credits
Boarding House Blues
as Boo Boo (as Sid Easton)
Killer Diller
as Policeman (as Sid Easton)
The Story of Mr. Hobbs
as Ben - Winston's Butler
Fight That Ghost
as Spooky Lightning
Murder on Lenox Avenue
as Speed Simmons
Sunday Sinners
as Bootsie
Paradise in Harlem
as Sneeze Ancrum (as Sydney Easton)
Ouanga
as Jackson
Cab Calloway's Hi-De-Ho
as Sam, train porter
I Know Everybody and Everybody's Racket
as Doorman (uncredited)
The Musical Doctor
as Patient on gurney (uncredited)
A Rhapsody in Black and Blue
as Husband (uncredited)
Wayward
as George
His Woman
as Mark
Be Like Me
as George (uncredited)