George Wiltshire
George Wiltshire (also known as George Wilshire, 21 Oct. 1901 - 4 Dec. 1976) was an actor in the United States.[1] He appeared on stage, film, and television. He was known as a character actor. He portrays Ed Smalls, proprietor of famed Harlem nightclub Smalls Paradise the 1945 film It Happened in Harlem.
Filmography[]
- Keep Punching (1939) as Jack Hemingway
- It Happened in Harlem (1945) as Ed Smalls[2]
- Caldonia (1945) as George, a creditor
- Midnight Menace (1946)
- (1946) as Lawyer Smith
- Hi De Ho (1947) as Boss Mason
- Killer Diller (1948) as Mortimer Dumdone
- Junction 88 (1948) as Rev. Juniper
- A French Peep Show (1950)[3][4]
- (1967) as George Wilshire
TV series[]
- N.Y.P.D. (1968) as Mr Daggett (in "Which side are you on?")
- Grady (mini series, 1975) as Elroy Pitt (in "Be it ever so humble")
- Sanford and Son (two episodes in 1976) as Elroy Pitt
References[]
- ^ Company, Johnson Publishing (December 23, 1976). "Jet". Johnson Publishing Company – via Google Books.
- ^ Pitts, Michael R. (April 19, 2019). Astor Pictures: A Filmography and History of the Reissue King, 1933-1965. McFarland. ISBN 9781476636283 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Overview for George Wiltshire". Turner Classic Movies.
- ^ "A French Peep Show (1950) - Full Credits - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies.
External links[]
Categories:
- 20th-century American male actors
- 1976 deaths
- 1901 births
- American film actor stubs