Sunshine Sammy Morrison
Actor
Born Dec 20, 1912 · New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Active 1917–1989
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.
Filmography
Good Times (1974)In This Our Life (1942) — Black Man in Jail (uncredited)Haunted Spooks (1920) — Little Boy (uncredited)Number, Please? (1920) — Little Boy with Whisk Broom (uncredited)Live and Learn (1920)The Sawdust Doll (1919) — SamboRush Orders (1921) — NarcissusName the Day (1921) — GoofyAny Old Port (1920)Cash Customers (1920)Penrod (1922) — HermanGetting His Goat (1920)Peggy Does Her Darndest (1919) — Snowball SnowGet Out and Get Under (1920) — Small Boy (uncredited)Fugitive from a Prison Camp (1940) — ChucklesDon't Rock the Boat (1920)Dolly Does Her Bit (1918) — SamboFull o' Pep (1922)Soft Pedal (1926) — WaryBig Game (1921) — AssistantGiving the Bride Away (1919)Tough Luck (1919)Why Go Home? (1920)Our Gang (1922) — Sunshine Sammy