Sidney Easton
Acting • Born 1885-10-02 – Died 1971-12-24
Biography
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.
Filmography
17 credits
His Woman
Movie • 1931
Mark

Fight That Ghost
Movie • 1946
Spooky Lightning

Ouanga
Movie • 1935
Jackson

Paradise in Harlem
Movie • 1939
Sneeze Ancrum (as Sydney Easton)

Killer Diller
Movie • 1948
Policeman (as Sid Easton)

The Story of Mr. Hobbs
Movie • 1947
Ben - Winston's Butler

Wayward
Movie • 1932
George

The Conjure Woman
Movie • 1926

What Goes Up
Movie • 1939

Be Like Me
Movie • 1931
George (uncredited)

Sunday Sinners
Movie • 1940
Bootsie

I Know Everybody and Everybody's Racket
Movie • 1933
Doorman (uncredited)

Boarding House Blues
Movie • 1948
Boo Boo (as Sid Easton)

A Rhapsody in Black and Blue
Movie • 1932
Husband (uncredited)

Murder on Lenox Avenue
Movie • 1941
Speed Simmons

Cab Calloway's Hi-De-Ho
Movie • 1934
Sam, train porter

The Musical Doctor
Movie • 1932
Patient on gurney (uncredited)