Sunshine Sammy Morrison

Acting

Sunshine Sammy Morrison

Born 20 December 1912 · New Orleans, Louisiana, USA · Died 24 July 1989 at 76

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.

Known for

Highlights

Good Times1974 · Series
In This Our Life1942 · Film · Black Man in Jail (uncredited)
Haunted Spooks1920 · Film · Little Boy (uncredited)
Number, Please?1920 · Film · Little Boy with Whisk Broom (uncredited)
Get Out and Get Under1920 · Film · Small Boy (uncredited)
Spooks Run Wild1941 · Film · Scruno

Filmography

Movies

63 films

Ghosts on the Loose1943 · Film · Scruno
Clancy Street Boys1943 · Film · Scruno
Kid Dynamite1943 · Film · Scruno Jackson
'Neath Brooklyn Bridge1942 · Film · Scruno
Let's Get Tough1942 · Film · Scruno
In This Our Life1942 · Film · Black Man in Jail (uncredited)
Spooks Run Wild1941 · Film · Scruno
Bowery Blitzkrieg1941 · Film · Scruno
Flying Wild1941 · Film · Scruno
Pride of the Bowery1940 · Film · Scruno
Fugitive from a Prison Camp1940 · Film · Chuckles
That Gang of Mine1940 · Film · Scruno
Boys of the City1940 · Film · Scruno
I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby1940 · Film · Joe
Gang War1940 · Film · Gang Member (uncredited)
Soft Pedal1926 · Film · Wary
Fast Company1924 · Film · Ernie
It's a Bear1924 · Film · Ernie
Cradle Robbers1924 · Film · Ernie
Commencement Day1924 · Film · Ernie
Seein' Things1924 · Film · Ernie
The 'Fraidy Cat1924 · Film · Member of the Gang (uncredited)
The Buccaneers1924 · Film · Ernie
Big Business1924 · Film · Sunshine Sammy
Tire Trouble1924 · Film · Ernie
Sunday Calm1923 · Film · Ernie
Derby Day1923 · Film · Ernie 'Sammy'
Stage Fright1923 · Film · Ernie
July Days1923 · Film · Ernie
Lodge Night1923 · Film · Ernie
Dogs of War!1923 · Film · Ernie
Back Stage1923 · Film · Ernie
Giants vs. Yanks1923 · Film · Ernie
Boys to Board1923 · Film · Ernie
A Pleasant Journey1923 · Film · Ernie
The Big Show1923 · Film · Booker T.
The Cobbler1923 · Film · Ernie
The Champeen1923 · Film · Sammy Johnson
A Quiet Street1922 · Film · Booker T.
Saturday Morning1922 · Film · Sorghum
Young Sherlocks1922 · Film · Ernie
Our Gang1922 · Film · Sunshine Sammy
Fire Fighters1922 · Film · Booker T. Bacon
One Terrible Day1922 · Film · Booker T.
The Non-Skid Kid1922 · Film
Penrod1922 · Film · Herman
The Pickaninny1921 · Film · Little Casino
Whirl o' the West1921 · Film · Sammy
Number, Please?1920 · Film · Little Boy with Whisk Broom (uncredited)
Get Out and Get Under1920 · Film · Small Boy (uncredited)
Run 'Em Ragged1920 · Film
Call a Taxi!1920 · Film
Grab the Ghost1920 · Film · Servant's Child
Haunted Spooks1920 · Film · Little Boy (uncredited)
Waltz Me Around1920 · Film · Sunny
All Lit Up1920 · Film · The Kid
The Dippy Dentist1920 · Film · Messenger Boy
Call for Mr. Caveman1919 · Film · Little Henry Hercules
The Sawdust Doll1919 · Film · Sambo
Peggy Does Her Darndest1919 · Film · Snowball Snow
The Old Maid's Baby1919 · Film · George Washington Joffre Foch Pershing Johnson
Dolly Does Her Bit1918 · Film · Sambo
Captain Kiddo1917 · Film

Filmography

Series

1 show

Good Times1974 · Series