Sidney Easton
Acting
Born 1885-10-02 · Savannah, Georgia, USA · Died 1971-12-24
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.
Acting

Boarding House Blues
Boo Boo (as Sid Easton)

Killer Diller
Policeman (as Sid Easton)
The Story of Mr. Hobbs
Ben - Winston's Butler

Fight That Ghost
Spooky Lightning

Murder on Lenox Avenue
Speed Simmons

Sunday Sinners
Bootsie

What Goes Up

Paradise in Harlem
Sneeze Ancrum (as Sydney Easton)

Ouanga
Jackson

Cab Calloway's Hi-De-Ho
Sam, train porter

I Know Everybody and Everybody's Racket
Doorman (uncredited)
The Musical Doctor
Patient on gurney (uncredited)

A Rhapsody in Black and Blue
Husband (uncredited)

Wayward
George

His Woman
Mark
Be Like Me
George (uncredited)
The Conjure Woman