Sidney Easton

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

His Woman
Mark
Fight That Ghost
Spooky Lightning
Ouanga
Jackson
Paradise in Harlem
Sneeze Ancrum (as Sydney Easton)
Killer Diller
Policeman (as Sid Easton)
The Story of Mr. Hobbs
Ben - Winston's Butler
Wayward
George
The Conjure Woman
What Goes Up
Be Like Me
George (uncredited)
Sunday Sinners
Bootsie
I Know Everybody and Everybody's Racket
Doorman (uncredited)
Boarding House Blues
Boo Boo (as Sid Easton)
A Rhapsody in Black and Blue
Husband (uncredited)
Murder on Lenox Avenue
Speed Simmons
Cab Calloway's Hi-De-Ho
Sam, train porter
The Musical Doctor
Patient on gurney (uncredited)