Biography
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.
Known For
Gone with the Wind
Carpetbagger's Friend (uncredited)
The Lost Weekend
Black Man Talking to Himself (uncredited)
Jesse James
Pinkie
Blonde Savage
Tonga
Stormy Weather
Jim Europe (uncredited)
They Gave Him a Gun
Roustabout (uncredited)
Santa Fe Trail
Black Man in Barn (uncredited)
The Return of Frank James
Pinky
Cabin in the Sky
Jim Henry
The Sun Shines Bright
Pleasant 'Uncle Plez' Woodford