Stepin Fetchit(1902-1985)

Acteur
Bande sonore

Stepin Fetchit est né le 30 mai 1902 en Floride, États-Unis. Il était acteur. Il est connu pour Judge Priest (1934), Hearts in Dixie (1929) et Charlie Chan in Egypt (1935). Il était marié à Bernice Sims, Winifred Johnson et Dorothy Stevenson. Il est mort le 19 novembre 1985 en Californie, États-Unis.

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Prix
- 2 victoires au total

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Œuvres principales

Judge Priest

6,2

Jeff Poindexter

1934

Hearts in Dixie

7,0

Gummy

1929

Charlie Chan in Egypt

6,6

Snowshoes

1935

Show Boat

6,2

1929

Crédits

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Artiste

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
4,8
- Dancing Butler
- 1976
Amazing Grace
5,6
- Cousin Lincoln
- 1974
Cutter
5,0
Téléfilm
- Shineman
- 1972
The Sun Shines Bright
6,9
- Jeff Poindexter
- 1953
Les affameurs
7,2
- Adam (as Stepin' Fetchit)
- 1952
Harlem Follies of 1949
- 1950
Miracle in Harlem
5,6
- 'Swifty', the Handyman
- 1948
I Ain't Gonna Open That Door
5,1
Court métrage
- Richard
- 1947
Swingtime Jamboree
- 1946
Broadway and Main
Court métrage
- Janitor
- 1946
Baby Don't Go Away from Me
5,0
Court métrage
- 1946
Big Timers
4,0
Court métrage
- Porter
- Specialty Act
- 1945
Moo Cow Boogie
Court métrage
- Narrator
- 1943
Zenobia
6,0
- Zero (as Step'n Fetchit)
- 1939
His Exciting Night
6,8
- Casper - the Baker Butler
- 1938

Bande sonore

Amazing Grace
5,6
- performer: "Hey, Big Dancin' Boy"
- 1974
Steamboat Round the Bend
6,9
- performer: " (I Wish I Was in) Dixie's Land" (1860), "Oh! Susanna" (1848) (uncredited)
- 1935
One More Spring
6,9
- writer: "Misunderstanding Moon" (uncredited)
- 1935
Marie Galante
5,6
- lyrics: "Shim Shammy"
- music: "Shim Shammy"
- 1934
Judge Priest
6,2
- performer: " (I Wish I Was in) Dixie's Land" (1860) (uncredited)
- 1934
Fox Movietone Follies of 1929
5,8
- performer: "That's You Baby"
- 1929
Show Boat
6,2
- performer: "The Lonesome Road" (1927) (uncredited)
- 1929

Données personnelles

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autres noms
- Stepin Fechit
Taille
- 5′ 10″ (1,78 m)
Naissance
- 30 mai 1902
- Key West, Floride, États-Unis
Décédé(e)
- 19 novembre 1985
- Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, Californie, États-Unis(pneumonie et insuffisance cardiaque congestive)
Conjoints(es)
Autres travaux
Single: "Richard's Answer - Part 1" / "Richard's Answer - Part 2" (Apollo Records)
Offres publicitaires

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Anecdotes
The first black actor to become a millionaire, he owned 12 automobiles and had 16 servants at the height of his fame. By 1947, he had squandered his immense fortune and was forced into bankruptcy.

Citations
Like [Charles Chaplin], I played the part of a simple, sincere, honest and lovable character who won sympathy from an audience by being tolerant of those who hurt him, so that he could be good to those he loved.