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Sunshine Sammy Morrison

Acting
December 20, 1912
— July 24, 1989(76 years old)
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Popularity: 0
IMDb

Biography

Ernie 'Sunshine Sammy' Morrison (born Ernest Fredric Morrison) was a popular African American child actor of the Silent films era. Leaving the screen in 1926, he eventually returned for a time, from 1940 to 1944.

Also Known As

Sammy Morrison • Little Sambo • Smiling Sambo • Sambo • Sunshine Sammy

Known For

Good Times series poster (1974)
8.0

Good Times

In This Our Life movie poster (1942)
6.8

In This Our Life

Black Man in Jail (uncredited)

Ghosts on the Loose movie poster (1943)
4.2

Ghosts on the Loose

Scruno

The Our Gang Story movie poster (1994)

The Our Gang Story

Sunshine Sammy (archive footage)

Bowery Blitzkrieg movie poster (1941)
5.8

Bowery Blitzkrieg

Scruno

Haunted Spooks movie poster (1920)
6.3

Haunted Spooks

Little Boy (uncredited)

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook movie poster (1991)
10.0

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

Scruno (archive footage)

Pride of the Bowery movie poster (1940)
6.0

Pride of the Bowery

Scruno

Flying Wild movie poster (1941)
5.8

Flying Wild

Scruno

July Days movie poster (1923)
6.4

July Days

Ernie

Spooks Run Wild movie poster (1941)
4.9

Spooks Run Wild

Scruno

Classic Comedy Teams movie poster (1986)

Classic Comedy Teams

Our Gang and The East Side Kids (segment "Sunshine Sammy") (archive footage)

Photos of Sunshine Sammy Morrison

Filmography

1990s

The Our Gang Story movie poster (1994)

The Our Gang Story

Sunshine Sammy (archive footage)

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook movie poster (1991)
10.0

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

Scruno (archive footage)

1980s

Classic Comedy Teams movie poster (1986)

Classic Comedy Teams

Our Gang and The East Side Kids (segment "Sunshine Sammy") (archive footage)

1940s

Ghosts on the Loose movie poster (1943)
4.2

Ghosts on the Loose

Scruno

Clancy Street Boys movie poster (1943)
5.8

Clancy Street Boys

Scruno

Kid Dynamite movie poster (1943)
6.3

Kid Dynamite

Scruno Jackson

In This Our Life movie poster (1942)
6.8

In This Our Life

Black Man in Jail (uncredited)

Let's Get Tough movie poster (1942)
4.8

Let's Get Tough

Scruno

'Neath Brooklyn Bridge movie poster (1942)
6.1

'Neath Brooklyn Bridge

Scruno

Bowery Blitzkrieg movie poster (1941)
5.8

Bowery Blitzkrieg

Scruno

Flying Wild movie poster (1941)
5.8

Flying Wild

Scruno

Spooks Run Wild movie poster (1941)
4.9

Spooks Run Wild

Scruno

Pride of the Bowery movie poster (1940)
6.0

Pride of the Bowery

Scruno

Gang War movie poster (1940)
5.8

Gang War

Gang Member (uncredited)

That Gang of Mine movie poster (1940)
5.5

That Gang of Mine

Scruno

I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby movie poster (1940)
6.0

I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby

Joe

Boys of the City movie poster (1940)
5.0

Boys of the City

Scruno

Fugitive from a Prison Camp movie poster (1940)

Fugitive from a Prison Camp

Chuckles

1920s

Soft Pedal movie poster (1926)

Soft Pedal

Wary

The Buccaneers movie poster (1924)
6.2

The Buccaneers

Ernie

Fast Company movie poster (1924)
5.8

Fast Company

Ernie

Big Business movie poster (1924)
6.2

Big Business

Sunshine Sammy

Tire Trouble movie poster (1924)
5.8

Tire Trouble

Ernie

The 'Fraidy Cat movie poster (1924)
6.8

The 'Fraidy Cat

Member of the Gang (uncredited)

Seein' Things movie poster (1924)
5.8

Seein' Things

Ernie

Commencement Day movie poster (1924)
5.8

Commencement Day

Ernie

It's a Bear movie poster (1924)
6.1

It's a Bear

Ernie

Cradle Robbers movie poster (1924)
5.8

Cradle Robbers

Ernie

July Days movie poster (1923)
6.4

July Days

Ernie

Back Stage movie poster (1923)
6.5

Back Stage

Ernie

Dogs of War! movie poster (1923)
5.5

Dogs of War!

Ernie

Derby Day movie poster (1923)
5.6

Derby Day

Ernie 'Sammy'

The Cobbler movie poster (1923)
6.0

The Cobbler

Ernie

The Champeen movie poster (1923)
6.5

The Champeen

Sammy Johnson

A Pleasant Journey movie poster (1923)
6.1

A Pleasant Journey

Ernie

The Big Show movie poster (1923)
5.8

The Big Show

Booker T.

Sunday Calm movie poster (1923)
6.2

Sunday Calm

Ernie

Stage Fright movie poster (1923)
6.2

Stage Fright

Ernie

Lodge Night movie poster (1923)
6.2

Lodge Night

Ernie

Giants vs. Yanks movie poster (1923)
5.9

Giants vs. Yanks

Ernie

Boys to Board movie poster (1923)
5.0

Boys to Board

Ernie

Penrod movie poster (1922)

Penrod

Herman

Our Gang movie poster (1922)
6.4

Our Gang

Sunshine Sammy

Fire Fighters movie poster (1922)
6.0

Fire Fighters

Booker T. Bacon

One Terrible Day movie poster (1922)
5.0

One Terrible Day

Booker T.

The Non-Skid Kid movie poster (1922)
4.5

The Non-Skid Kid

Saturday Morning movie poster (1922)
6.2

Saturday Morning

Sorghum

A Quiet Street movie poster (1922)
6.2

A Quiet Street

Booker T.

Young Sherlocks movie poster (1922)
7.1

Young Sherlocks

Ernie

Whirl o' the West movie poster (1921)

Whirl o' the West

Sammy

The Pickaninny movie poster (1921)

The Pickaninny

Little Casino

Haunted Spooks movie poster (1920)
6.3

Haunted Spooks

Little Boy (uncredited)

Number, Please? movie poster (1920)
6.6

Number, Please?

Little Boy with Whisk Broom (uncredited)

Get Out and Get Under movie poster (1920)
6.4

Get Out and Get Under

Small Boy (uncredited)

Waltz Me Around movie poster (1920)
4.7

Waltz Me Around

Sunny

Call a Taxi! movie poster (1920)
3.0

Call a Taxi!

Run 'Em Ragged movie poster (1920)
5.0

Run 'Em Ragged

The Dippy Dentist movie poster (1920)
5.2

The Dippy Dentist

Messenger Boy

All Lit Up movie poster (1920)
5.0

All Lit Up

The Kid

Grab the Ghost movie poster (1920)

Grab the Ghost

Servant's Child

Park Your Car movie poster (1920)
4.0

Park Your Car

1910s

Call for Mr. Caveman movie poster (1919)
4.3

Call for Mr. Caveman

Little Henry Hercules

Peggy Does Her Darndest movie poster (1919)

Peggy Does Her Darndest

Snowball Snow

The Old Maid's Baby movie poster (1919)

The Old Maid's Baby

George Washington Joffre Foch Pershing Johnson

The Sawdust Doll movie poster (1919)

The Sawdust Doll

Sambo

Dolly Does Her Bit movie poster (1918)

Dolly Does Her Bit

Sambo

Captain Kiddo movie poster (1917)

Captain Kiddo