Ernest Anderson
Birthday
1915/08/25
Day of death
2011/03/05 (95 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Lynn, Massachusetts, USA
Also know as
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Biography
Ernest Anderson was born in Lynn MA and earned his high school diploma in Washington D.C. at Dunbar High School, formerly named The Preparatory High School for Colored Youth. Founded in 1891, it was America's first public high school for black students. He earned his bachelor's degree at Northwestern University's School of Drama and Speech. He moved to Hollywood and was working in the service department when Bette Davis arranged for him to interview for the role of Perry Clay in the film "In Thi...Read more
Acting
(1951) The Well
as Ralph Crawford
(1942) In This Our Life
as Parry Clay
(1946) Without Reservations
as Dining Car Waiter (uncredited)
(1947) Sport of Kings
as Alf
(1945) Lady on a Train
as ---
(1949) East Side, West Side
as ---
(1952) Three for Bedroom C
as Fred Johnson
(1959) North by Northwest
as Porter on Twentieth Century Ltd. (uncredited)
(1950) Backfire
as James - Party Servant 9 (uncredited)
(1947) The Peanut Man
as Robert
(1911) Lost in the Jungle
as Hans
(1970) Tick... Tick... Tick...
as Homer
(1950) Buccaneer's Girl
as Footman
(1962) What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
as Ernie
(1943) Princess O'Rourke
as Messenger (uncredited)
(1952) The Iron Mistress
as Riverboat Cabin Boy
(1978) Last of the Good Guys
as Uncle Stan
(1950) No Way Out
as School Teacher (uncredited)
(1947) Riff-Raff
as Wong - Houseboy (uncredited)
(1968) The Legend of Lylah Clare
as Hot Dog Man (uncredited)
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as George