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Sunshine Sammy Morrison

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

December 20, 1912

Died

July 24, 1989 (age 76)

Place of Birth

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Also Known As

Sammy Morrison

Little Sambo

Smiling Sambo

Sambo

Sunshine Sammy

Sunshine Sammy Morrison

Biography

Ernie 'Sunshine Sammy' Morrison (born Ernest Fredric Morrison) was a popular African American child actor of the Silent films era. Leaving the screen in 1926, he eventually returned for a time, from 1940 to 1944.

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Video

Filmography

1994FilmThe Our Gang Storyas Sunshine Sammy (archive footage)1991FilmDracula: A Cinematic Scrapbookas Scruno (archive footage)1986FilmClassic Comedy Teamsas Our Gang and The East Side Kids (segment "Sunshine Sammy") (archive footage)1974TVGood Times 1943FilmGhosts on the Looseas Scruno 1943FilmClancy Street Boysas Scruno 1943FilmKid Dynamiteas Scruno Jackson 1942Film'Neath Brooklyn Bridgeas Scruno 1942FilmLet's Get Toughas Scruno 1942FilmIn This Our Lifeas Black Man in Jail (uncredited)1941FilmSpooks Run Wildas Scruno 1941FilmBowery Blitzkriegas Scruno 1941FilmFlying Wildas Scruno 1940FilmPride of the Boweryas Scruno 1940FilmFugitive from a Prison Campas Chuckles 1940FilmThat Gang of Mineas Scruno 1940FilmBoys of the Cityas Scruno 1940FilmI Can't Give You Anything But Love, Babyas Joe 1940FilmGang Waras Gang Member (uncredited)1926FilmSoft Pedalas Wary 1926FilmDon't Butt In 1926FilmBetween Mealsas In Need 1924FilmFast Companyas Ernie 1924FilmIt's a Bearas Ernie 1924FilmCradle Robbersas Ernie 1924FilmCommencement Dayas Ernie 1924FilmSeein' Thingsas Ernie 1924FilmThe 'Fraidy Catas Member of the Gang (uncredited)1924FilmThe Buccaneersas Ernie 1924FilmBig Businessas Sunshine Sammy 1924FilmTire Troubleas Ernie 1923FilmSunday Calmas Ernie 1923FilmDerby Dayas Ernie 'Sammy'1923FilmStage Frightas Ernie 1923FilmJuly Daysas Ernie 1923FilmLodge Nightas Ernie 1923FilmDogs of War!as Ernie 1923FilmBack Stageas Ernie 1923FilmGiants vs. Yanksas Ernie 1923FilmBoys to Boardas Ernie 1923FilmA Pleasant Journeyas Ernie 1923FilmThe Big Showas Booker T.1923FilmThe Cobbleras Ernie 1923FilmThe Champeenas Sammy Johnson 1922FilmA Quiet Streetas Booker T.1922FilmSaturday Morningas Sorghum 1922FilmYoung Sherlocksas Ernie 1922FilmOur Gangas Sunshine Sammy 1922FilmFire Fightersas Booker T. Bacon 1922FilmOne Terrible Dayas Booker T.1922FilmThe Sleuthas Prince’s aid 1922FilmThe Non-Skid Kid 1922FilmFull o' Pep 1922FilmPenrodas Herman 1921FilmThe Pickaninnyas Little Casino 1921FilmName the Dayas Goofy 1921FilmHigh Rollers 1921FilmBig Gameas Assistant 1921FilmRush Ordersas Narcissus 1921FilmWhirl o' the Westas Sammy 1920FilmNumber, Please?as Little Boy with Whisk Broom (uncredited)1920FilmPark Your Car 1920FilmCash Customers 1920FilmGet Out and Get Underas Small Boy (uncredited)1920FilmLive and Learn 1920FilmRun 'Em Ragged 1920FilmCall a Taxi!1920FilmDon't Rock the Boat 1920FilmAny Old Port 1920FilmGrab the Ghostas Servant's Child 1920FilmDrink Heartyas George Washington Tarfoot Lee 1920FilmCracked Wedding Bells 1920FilmHaunted Spooksas Little Boy (uncredited)1920FilmWaltz Me Aroundas Sunny 1920FilmGetting His Goat 1920FilmAll Lit Upas The Kid 1920FilmThe Dippy Dentistas Messenger Boy 1920FilmWhy Go Home?1920FilmRed Hot Hottentotts 1919FilmTough Luck 1919FilmCall for Mr. Cavemanas Little Henry Hercules 1919FilmGiving the Bride Away 1919FilmDaddy Number Two 1919FilmStart Something 1919FilmThe Sawdust Dollas Sambo 1919FilmPeggy Does Her Darndestas Snowball Snow 1919FilmThe Old Maid's Babyas George Washington Joffre Foch Pershing Johnson 1918FilmDolly Does Her Bitas Sambo 1917FilmCaptain Kiddo