Ernie Morrison

TV Actor

Birthday December 12, 1912

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Louisiana

DEATH DATE Jul 24, 1989 (76)

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About

American child actor who acted under the name "Sunshine Sammy" and was the only black member of the East Side Kids. He was also one of the original kids on the Our Gang series.

Before Fame

He was given an acting opportunity because another child who originally had his role would not stop howling on set.

Trivia

He performed as a sidekick to Harold Lloyd and Snub Pollard.

Family Life

His father was a member of a film crew.

Associated With

He and Dickie Moore both acted on the TV series Our Gang.