Ernest Whitman

Ernest Whitman was born on February 21, 1893, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was a Negro actor, known for Road to Zanzibar (1941), Cabin in the Sky (1943) and The Return of Frank James (1940). He died on August 5, 1954, in Hollywood, California, of a heart attack.

Ernest Whitman is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 25 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes The Prisoner of Shark Island (1936), Gone with the Wind (1939), The Beulah Show (1950), The Lost Weekend (1945), Jesse James (1939), Santa Fe Trail (1940), The Sun Shines Bright (1953), The Return of Frank James (1940). The recorded credits span 1936 to 2004, including 24 movies and 1 TV show. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.