A. B. DeComathiere
A. B. DeComathiere (19 November 1877 - 18 May 1940) was an actor in the United States. He had a leading role in The Brute (1920). He also starred in the race film The Black King (1932), a satire of Marcus Garvey and his followers.[1]
He was born in New York. He was Connie in the Vaudeville team Sloe and Connie.[2]
Filmography[]
- The Brute (1920 film) as "Bull" Magee[3]
- Hypocrite (film)[2]
- Deceit (1923 film) (1923) as Reverend Bently
- The Midnight Ace (1928)[4]
- The Exile (1931)
- The Black King (1932)
- Ten Minutes to Live (1932) as Anthony[5]
Theater[]
- An African Prince (1920)
- Dumb Luck (1922)
- Goat Alley (1927)[2]
- Porgy (play) as Simon Frazier, a lawyer
- The Second Coming (1931)
- Ol' Man Satan (1932) as Satan[2]
- Ragtime (1933)[2]
References[]
- ^ .http://nortonherrickcenter.org/black-king-the/
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e Peterson, Bernard L. (July 10, 2001). "Profiles of African American Stage Performers and Theatre People, 1816-1960". Greenwood Publishing Group – via Google Books.
- ^ "The Brute (1920) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies.
- ^ https://www.newspapers.com/clip/25924905/midnight-ace-the-1928/
- ^ "A.B. DeComathiere | BFI". www.bfi.org.uk.
Categories:
- 1877 births
- 1940 deaths
- American actors