Personal Info
Sid Easton
Sydney Easton
Sidney Easton
Acting
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
Movies
Killer Diller
as Policeman (as Sid Easton)
Boarding House Blues
as Boo Boo (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)
What Goes Up
Ouanga
as Jackson
Cab Calloway's Hi-De-Ho
as Sam, train porter