Stepin Fetchit
Acting
Born May 30, 1902 — Died November 19, 1985
From Key West, Florida, USA
Also known as Lincoln Theodore Monroe Andrew Perry
Biography
Stepin Fetchit (1902–1985) was an American comedian and actor. His Fetchit persona parlayed into a successful film career, eventually becoming the first black actor to become a millionaire. He was also the first black actor to receive screen credit. Stepin Fetchit typical film persona and stage na...
Filmography
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
Dancing Butler
19764.3
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Self (archive footage)
19756.3
Amazing Grace
Cousin Lincoln
19746.8
Cutter
Shoeshine Man
19729.0
a.k.a. Cassius Clay
Self
19707.3
Inquiring Nuns
Self
19688.0
The Sun Shines Bright
Jeff Poindexter
19536.5
Bend of the River
Adam
19527.1
Harlem Follies of 1949
19507.0
Miracle in Harlem
'Swifty', the Handyman
19487.5
I Ain’t Gonna Open That Door
Richard
1947
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Broadway and Main
Janitor
1946
Baby Don't Go Away from Me
194610.0
Big Timers
19455.0
Thru Different Eyes
Janitor
19428.0
Zenobia
Zero
19395.0
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His Exciting Night
Casper
19384.3
Fifty Roads to Town
Percy
193710.0
Love Is News
Penrod
19376.3
On the Avenue
Herman
19377.2
Dimples
Cicero
19366.6
36 Hours to Kill
Flash - Pullman Porter
19366.1
The Virginia Judge
Spasm Johnson
193510.0
Steamboat Round the Bend
Jonah
19357.5
Hot Tip
Cook
19357.0
Charlie Chan in Egypt
Snowshoes
19356.9
One More Spring
Zoo Attendant
19356.2
Helldorado
Ulysses
19359.0
Marie Galante
Waiter in Pacific Gardens
19344.9
Judge Priest
Jeff Poindexter
19346.4
The World Moves On
Dixie
19345.9
Stand Up and Cheer!
Stepin Fetchit
19345.3
David Harum
Sylvester
19347.5
Carolina
Scipio
19346.7
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Slow Poke
Stepin
19337.0
Neck and Neck
The Hustler
19317.0
The Galloping Ghost
Baxter College Locker Room Attendant
19314.7
Wild Horse
Stepin
19316.2
The Prodigal
Hokey
19314.0
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Temps d'Hiver
Stepin
1930
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Face of Desire
19307.0
A Tough Winter
Himself
19305.8
Swing High
Sam
19307.7
The Big Fight
Spot
19304.5
Cameo Kirby
Croup
19308.0
Big Time
Eli
19297.5
Salute
Smoke Screen
19296.0
Show Boat
Joe
19296.8
Fox Movietone Follies of 1929
Swifty
19294.3
Thru Different Eyes
Janitor
19298.0
The Ghost Talks
Christopher Lee
192910.0
Hearts in Dixie
Gummy
19295.0
The Tragedy of Youth
Porter
19283.0
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Nameless Men
192810.0
The Devil's Skipper
Slave's Husband
192810.0
In Old Kentucky
Highpockets
192710.0
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The Mysterious Stranger
19259.0