
Actor
Ernest Whitman
Born 1893 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
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.
Acting

Gone with the Wind
Carpetbagger's Friend (uncredited) · 1939

The Lost Weekend
Black Man Talking to Himself (uncredited) · 1945

The Return of Frank James
Pinky · 1940

Jesse James
Pinkie · 1939

The Prisoner of Shark Island
Buck · 1936

Stormy Weather
Jim Europe (uncredited) · 1943

Cabin in the Sky
Jim Henry · 1943

The Sun Shines Bright
Pleasant 'Uncle Plez' Woodford · 1953

3: The Dale Earnhardt Story
Pit Crowd · 2004

Santa Fe Trail
Black Man in Barn (uncredited) · 1940

Road to Zanzibar
Whiteface · 1941

White Hunter
Abdi · 1936

Among the Living
Pompey · 1941

Dillinger
Jack - Black Prisoner (uncredited) · 1945

Castle on the Hudson
Alexander '8 Ball' Hamilton (uncredited) · 1940

Third Finger, Left Hand
Sam · 1940

The Green Pastures
Pharaoh · 1936

Banjo
Uncle Jasper · 1947
The Beulah Show
Bill Jackson · 1950

My Brother Talks to Horses
Mr. Mordecai · 1947

They Gave Him a Gun
Roustabout (uncredited) · 1937

Daughter of Shanghai
Sam Blike · 1937

Half-Pint Pygmy
Pygmy (voice) (uncredited) · 1948

6,000 Enemies
Willie (uncredited) · 1939