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Nick Stewart (I) (1910–2000)

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For about 15 years before his death, he, his family, and community supporters, continually fought the city of Los Angeles Community Redevelopment Agency to try to save their historic Ebony Showcase Theatre and Cultural Arts Center complex from redevelopment abuse which led to eminent domain, the agency's pre-judgment right to possession... See more trivia »

Born:

Horace Winfred Stewart
in New York City, New York, USA

Died:

(age 90) in Los Angeles, California, USA
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Filmography

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1989 Splash Mountain (Video Game)
Br'er Bear (voice)
 
1987 Hollywood Shuffle
Cookie's Father
 
1976 Silver Streak
Shoeshiner
 
1973 Big Daddy (TV movie)
 
1969 Ironside (TV series)
Museum Guard
– The Prophecy (1969) … Museum Guard
 
1962-1965 Mister Ed (TV series)
A Man / Charles / Mailman / …
– My Horse, the Mailman (1965) … Mailman
– Ed the Sentry (1965) … Park Attendant
– Ed Writes Dear Abby (1964) … Mr. Hawkins
– Mae West Meets Mister Ed (1964) … Charles
– Ed's Word of Honor (1962) … A Man
 
1963 It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World
Migrant Truck Driver
 
1963 Ben Casey (TV series)
Proprietor
– Allie (1963) … Proprietor
 
1958 Tarzan's Fight for Life
Molo (uncredited)
 
1958 St. Louis Blues
Drunk (uncredited)
 
1956 The Jack Benny Program (TV series)
– Alfred Wallenstein Show (1956) (voice)
 
1956 Flame of the Islands
Nick
 
1954 Carmen Jones
Dink Franklin
 
1954 Return from the Sea
Navigation Officer
 
1953 Ramar of the Jungle (TV series)
Willy-Willy
– Dark Venture (1953) … Willy-Willy
– King of the Watus (1953) … Willy-Willy
– Idol Voo-Doo (1953) … Willy-Willy
– Call to Danger (1953) … Willy-Willy
– Trail to Danger (1953) … Willy-Willy
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1951-1953 The Amos 'n Andy Show (TV series)
Lightnin'
– The Light Blue Car (1953) … Lightnin' (as Nick O'Demus)
– The Classified Ad (1953) … Lightnin' (as Nick O'Demus)
– The Kingfish Buys a Chair (1953) … Lightnin' (as Nick O'Demus)
– The Lodge Brothers Complain (1953) … Lightnin' (as Nick O'Demus)
– The Income Tax Show (1953) … Lightnin' (as Nick O'Demus)
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1953 The Moonlighter
Bank Janitor (uncredited)
 
1953 Ebony Showcase Presents (TV series)
Host
 
1952 No Holds Barred
Stick-Up Man
 
1949 East Side, West Side
Red Cap (uncredited)
 
1947 The Voice of the Turtle
First Elevator Operator (uncredited)
 
1947 Down to Earth
Porter (uncredited)
 
1947 The Perfect Marriage (uncredited)
 
1946 Song of the South
Br'er Bear (voice) (as Nicodemus Stewart)
 
1946 Three Little Girls in Blue
Mo - Stable Boy (uncredited)
 
1946 Night Train to Memphis
Train Porter (as Nicodemus Stewart)
 
1946 Centennial Summer
Redcap (uncredited)
 
1946 Night and Day
Train Club Car Waiter (uncredited)
 
1946 Behind Green Lights
Black Man (uncredited)
 
1946 Colonel Effingham's Raid
Ninety Eight the Orderly (uncredited)
 
1946 One Way to Love
Julius (uncredited)
 
1945 Dakota
Nicodemus (as Nicodemus Stewart)
 
1945 She Wouldn't Say Yes
Porter (uncredited)
 
1945 Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
Houseboy (uncredited)
 
1945 I Love a Bandleader
Willie Winters (uncredited)
 
1945 Zombies on Broadway
Worthington (uncredited)
 
1944 Gildersleeve's Ghost
Chauncey - Haley's Chauffeur (as Nicodemus Stewart)
 
1944 Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble
Dining-Car Waiter (uncredited)
 
1944 Follow the Boys
Lt. Reynolds (uncredited)
 
1944 The Heavenly Body
Willie (uncredited)
 
1943 Hoosier Holiday
Aloysius Lincoln (as Nicodemus)
 
1943 Stormy Weather
Cousin Jake (uncredited)
 
1943 False Faces
Mack (as Nicodemus Stewart)
 
1943 My Son, the Hero
Nicodemus
 
1943 Cabin in the Sky
Dude (as Nicodemus)
 
1943 Hit Parade of 1943
Willie (uncredited)
 
1943 The Meanest Man in the World
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
 
1941 West of Cimarron
Jason Brown (uncredited)
 
1941 Dumbo
Crow (voice) (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
 
1941 Robin Hood of the Pecos
Mose Johnson (uncredited)
 
1939 Wall Street Cowboy
Train Porter (uncredited)
 
1938 International Crime
Shoeshine Boy (uncredited)
 
1937 Dark Manhattan
Pete (uncredited)
 
1936 Mind Your Own Business
Butler (as Nicodemus)
 
1936 Go West Young Man
Nicodemus (as Nicodemus Stewart)
 
1932 Prosperity
Train Porter (uncredited)
 
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1992 The Music of Disney: A Legacy in Song (video documentary) (performer: "Everybody's Got a Laughing Place" / as Nicodemus Stewart)
 
1954 Carmen Jones (performer: "WHIZZIN' AWAY ALONG DE TRACK")
 
1946 Song of the South (performer: "Everybody's Got a Laughing Place")
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
1987 Hollywood Shuffle (thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (2 titles)
2002 Inside TV Land: African Americans in Television (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1996 Spencer Williams: Remembrances of an Early Black Film Pioneer (video documentary)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (5 titles)
1992 The Music of Disney: A Legacy in Song (video documentary)
Br'er Bear (voice) (as Nicodemus Stewart)
 
1990 Disney Sing-Along-Songs: Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious (video)
Br'er Bear (archive sound) (voice) (as Nicodemus Stewart)
 
1956 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
 
1955 Phantom of the Jungle
Willy-Willy
 
1955 Thunder Over Sangoland
Willy-Willy
 

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Personal Details

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Biography Written By Widow Edna Stewart | Ebony Showcase Theatre (founder) | See more »

Alternate Names:

Nicodemus | Nick O'Demus | Nicodemus Stewart
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Trivia:

For about 15 years before his death, he, his family, and community supporters, continually fought the city of Los Angeles Community Redevelopment Agency to try to save their historic Ebony Showcase Theatre and Cultural Arts Center complex from redevelopment abuse which led to eminent domain, the agency's pre-judgment right to possession... See more »

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