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Movie Release Date Character Age at Release
The Black Stallion 10/13/79 Snoe 90
Passing Through 08/06/77 Papa Harris 87
Car Wash 10/22/76 Snapper 87
Black Shadows on a Silver Screen 04/19/75 Self (archive footage) 85
A Dream for Christmas 12/24/73 Donald Freeland 84
The World's Greatest Athlete 02/14/73 Gazenga's Assistant 83
Buck and the Preacher 03/17/72 Cudjo 82
Porgy and Bess 06/24/59 Peter 69
Jungle Safari 01/01/56 Kyba 66
She Couldn't Say No 02/15/54 Diaper Delivery Man 64
The Sun Shines Bright 05/02/53 Uncle Zack 63
Jamaica Run 04/21/53 Mose 63
Caribbean 09/01/52 Quashy 62
The Las Vegas Story 01/30/52 Train Porter (uncredited) 62
My Forbidden Past 04/25/51 Pompey 61
Apache Drums 04/01/51 Jehu 61
Katie Did It 11/26/50 Mose 61
Riding High 04/12/50 Whitey 60
The Great Dan Patch 07/22/49 Voodoo 59
An Act of Murder 12/05/48 Mr. Pope 59
Unconquered 10/10/47 Jason 57
Joe Palooka in the Knockout 09/20/47 Smoky 57
Welcome Stranger 06/13/47 Clarence, Train Waiter (uncredited) 57
The Peanut Man 06/01/47 Dr. George Washington Carver 57
A Likely Story 04/18/47 Porter (uncredited) 57
My Favorite Brunette 03/19/47 Second Man on Death Row (uncredited) 57
Two Smart People 06/04/46 Train Porter 56
Jungle Terror 06/01/46 Lightin' 56
Scarlet Street 12/25/45 Ben - Bank Janitor (uncredited) 56
She Wouldn't Say Yes 11/29/45 Porter (uncredited) 56
God Is My Co-Pilot 04/07/45 Frank (uncredited) 55
Without Love 03/22/45 Train Porter 55
Jungle Queen 01/22/45 Kyba 55
San Diego I Love You 09/29/44 Porter (uncredited) 54
In the Meantime, Darling 09/22/44 Henry 54
The Soul of a Monster 08/17/44 Entertainer (uncredited) 54
Double Indemnity 07/06/44 Man (uncredited) 54
Stars on Parade 05/25/44 Carter (uncredited) 54
Jam Session 04/13/44 Henry 54
The Racket Man 01/18/44 George the Butler 54
Over the Wall 12/25/43 Sam 54
Flesh and Fantasy 10/29/43 Jeff (uncredited) 54
Johnny Come Lately 09/03/43 Butler 53
Watch on the Rhine 08/27/43 Horace 53
Heaven Can Wait 08/05/43 Jasper (uncredited) 53
Honeymoon Lodge 07/23/43 Porter 53
The Sky's the Limit 07/13/43 Colonial Club Doorman (uncredited) 53
Sherlock Holmes in Washington 03/24/43 George 53
Shadow of a Doubt 01/15/43 Pullman Porter 53
The Black Swan 12/04/42 Margaret's Servant (uncredited) 53
Strictly in the Groove 11/20/42 Durham's Valet (uncredited) 53
The Talk of the Town 08/20/42 Supreme Court Doorkeeper (uncredited) 52
Tales of Manhattan 08/05/42 Grandpa (Robeson sequence) 52
Tough as They Come 06/05/42 Eddie 52
Twin Beds 04/30/42 George 52
Among the Living 12/12/41 52
Belle Starr 09/12/41 Bootblack in Saloon (uncredited) 51
Gentleman from Dixie 09/02/41 Jupe 51
The Flame of New Orleans 07/07/41 Samuel, Carriage Driver 51
Kisses for Breakfast 07/05/41 Old Jeff 51
Love Crazy 05/23/41 Robert - Hat Check Man at Party 51
Invisible Ghost 04/25/41 Evans the Butler 51
Adam Had Four Sons 03/27/41 Sam (uncredited) 51
Chad Hanna 12/25/40 Henry Prince 51
Murder Over New York 12/13/40 Party Server 51
That Gang of Mine 09/23/40 Ben 50
Maryland 07/19/40 Reverend Bitters 50
Sporting Blood 07/11/40 Jeff 50
Zanzibar 03/08/40 Bino 50
Alice in Movieland 03/03/40 Train Porter 50
Broken Strings 01/01/40 Arthur Williams 50
Way Down South 07/21/39 Uncle Caton 49
Secrets of a Nurse 12/02/38 'Tiger', Lee's Handler 49
Prison Train 10/17/38 Train Steward / Sam 49
The Toy Wife 06/10/38 Brutus 48
Spirit of Youth 04/01/38 Frankie Walburn 48
Jungle Menace 09/01/37 Lightning 47
High Hat 01/01/37 Congo MacRosenbloom 47
Deep South 01/01/37 47
Mysterious Crossing 12/27/36 Lincoln 47
Daniel Boone 10/16/36 Pompey 47
The Green Pastures 08/01/36 Angel (uncredited) 46
Spendthrift 07/22/36 Restaurant Table Captain 46
Show Boat 05/17/36 Sam 46
The Broken Earth 04/16/36 The Farmer 46
Laughing Irish Eyes 03/04/36 Deacon 46
Muss 'em Up 02/13/36 William 46
So Red the Rose 12/20/35 Cato 46
East of Java 12/01/35 First Mate Johnson 46
Harmony Lane 10/22/35 Old Joe 46
O'Shaughnessy's Boy 09/27/35 Jeff 45
After the Dance 06/25/35 Cook 45
Alias Mary Dow 05/01/35 'Rufe' 45
Red Hot Tires 02/02/35 Bud's Truck Partner 45
Broadway Bill 11/30/34 Whitey 45
Kid Millions 11/10/34 Native (uncredited) 45
Black Moon 06/15/34 'Lunch' McClaren 44
The Personality Kid 06/06/34 Shamrock 44
A Very Honorable Guy 04/18/34 Black Man 44
Massacre 01/20/34 Sam 44
Flying Down to Rio 12/22/33 Caddy in Haiti (uncredited) 44
Fury of the Jungle 10/23/33 Sunrise 44
The Wrecker 07/10/33 Chauffeur 43
Hollywood on Parade No. A-12 06/29/33 Self 43
The Life of Jimmy Dolan 06/03/33 Masseur 43
The Mind Reader 04/01/33 Sam 43
From Hell to Heaven 02/24/33 Sam 43
Frisco Jenny 01/14/33 Voice of Singer (uncredited) 43
Laughter in Hell 01/12/33 Abraham Jackson 43
The Death Kiss 12/05/32 Shoeshine Man 43
If I Had a Million 11/18/32 Death Row Singing Prisoner (uncredited) 43
Man Against Woman 11/15/32 Smoke Johnson 43
Washington Merry-Go-Round 10/15/32 Clarence 43
The Cabin in the Cotton 09/26/32 A Blind Negro 42
Hell's Highway 09/23/32 Rascal 42
Big City Blues 09/18/32 Nightclub Singer (uncredited) 42
White Zombie 07/28/32 Coach driver 42
Winner Take All 07/16/32 Rosebud, the Trainer 42
Is My Face Red? 06/17/32 Horatio 42
Attorney for the Defense 05/21/32 Jefferson Q. Leffingwell 42
Night World 05/04/32 Tim Washington, the Doorman 42
Lena Rivers 03/27/32 Curfew 42
The Wet Parade 03/26/32 Taylor Tibbs 42
The Woman from Monte Carlo 01/09/32 Tombeau 42
Prestige 12/30/31 Nham 42
X Marks the Spot 12/13/31 Eustace Brown 42
Safe in Hell 12/12/31 Newcastle 42
The Secret Witness 12/12/31 Jeff - Building Janitor 42
Secret Service 11/14/31 Jonas Polk 42
Huckleberry Finn 08/07/31 Jim 41
The Fighting Sheriff 05/15/31 Curfew 41
Dirigible 02/01/31 Clarence 41
The Last Parade 01/31/31 Alabam' / Singing Voice of Condemned Man (uncredited) 41
Derelict 11/22/30 Driver (uncredited) 41
Outside the Law 09/18/30 Party Guest (uncredited) 40
Rain or Shine 08/15/30 Nero 40
The Thoroughbred 08/09/30 Stablehand 40
Swing High 05/18/30 Singer 40
Honey 03/29/30 Black Revivalist 40
A Royal Romance 03/17/30 Rusty 40
Guilty? 03/03/30 Jefferson 40
New York Nights 12/28/29 Cabaret Singer (uncredited) 40
Hallelujah 08/20/29 Church Member (uncredited) 39
Election Day 01/12/29 Farina's father 39
Hearts in Dixie 01/02/29 Nappus 39
The Custard Nine 11/06/21 32