Ernest W. Johnson was born on 8 July 1897 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Street of Sin (1928). He died on 11 June 1972 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
The press reported that he was actually a prop boy who got the opportunity to act in two films because of his good voice. He received good reviews, but he continued with his previous employment.