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Overview

Date of Birth:

25 December 1899, Marianna, Arkansas, USA more

Date of Death:

4 January 1949, New York, New York, USA more

Trivia:

Son: Oscar Polk, Jr. more

Alternate Names:

O.W. Polk

Filmography

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Cabin in the Sky (1943) .... The Deacon/Fleetfoot
White Cargo (1942) .... Umeela
Reap the Wild Wind (1942) .... Salt Meat
... aka Cecil B. DeMille's Reap the Wild Wind (USA: complete title)
Birth of the Blues (1941) (uncredited) .... Man in Jail
The Notorious Elinor Lee (1940) (as O.W. Polk) .... Blakely
Gone with the Wind (1939) .... Pork - O'Hara House Servant
Big Town Czar (1939) (uncredited) .... Arthur, Harlem Numbers Man
Underworld (1937/I) .... Sam Brown
The Green Pastures (1936) .... Gabriel
It's a Great Life (1935) .... Lazy Bones

Archive Footage:

The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind (1988) (TV) .... Himself

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Additional Details

Other Works:

Appeared on Broadway in: Dark Eyes (1943), The Walking Gentleman (1942), Sunny River (1941), Mr. Big (1941), Swingin' The Dream (1939), You Can't Take It With You (1936), The Green Pastures (1935), The Pursuit of Happiness (1933), Both Your Houses (1933), Face the Music (1933), Nona (1932), Once in a Lifetime (1930), Cross Roads (1929), The Trial of Mary Dugan (1927). more

Publicity Listings:

2 Articles more

Genres:

Drama more

Plot Keywords:

Murder | African American | Based On Novel | Based On Play more

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