Ernest Whitman
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.
The Get-Away
(Moose Jones)
Third Finger, Left Hand
(Sam)
The Prisoner of Shark Island
(Buck)
King for a Day
(Mr. Brown)
Among the Living
(Pompey)
Banjo
(Uncle Jasper)
6,000 Enemies
(Willie (uncredited))
White Hunter
(Abdi)
They Gave Him a Gun
(Roustabout (uncredited))
Tell No Tales
(Slab Griffin (uncredited))
Pacific Liner
(Professor - Black Stoker (uncredited))
Jesse James
(Pinkie)
Gone with the Wind
(Carpetbagger's Friend (uncredited))
Blonde Savage
(Tonga)
The Lost Weekend
(Black Man Talking to Himself (uncredited))
The Sun Shines Bright
(Pleasant 'Uncle Plez' Woodford)
The Green Pastures
(Pharaoh)
Stormy Weather
(Jim Europe (uncredited))
The Pittsburgh Kid
(Feets Johnson)
Goldilocks and the Jivin' Bears
The Return of Frank James
(Pinky)
Santa Fe Trail
(Black Man in Barn (uncredited))
Buck Benny Rides Again
(Colored Gentleman)
3: The Dale Earnhardt Story
(Pit Crowd)
Castle on the Hudson
(Alexander '8 Ball' Hamilton (uncredited))
Mystery Sea Raider
(First Fisherman)
Maryland
(Clarence "Dogface" Reems)
Safari
(Witch doctor)
Congo Maisie
(Varnai)
Half-Pint Pygmy
(Pygmy (voice) (uncredited))
Cabin in the Sky
(Jim Henry)
Road to Zanzibar
(Whiteface)
My Brother Talks to Horses
(Mr. Mordecai)
Daughter of Shanghai
(Sam Blike)
Daughter of Shanghai
(Sam Blike (uncredited))
The Beulah Show
(Bill Jackson)