Ernie 'Sunshine Sammy' Morrison (born Ernest Fredric Morrison) was a popular African American child actor of the Silent films era. Leaving the screen in 1926, he eventually returned for a time, from 1940 to 1944.
Known For
| Birth Location | New Orleans, Louisiana, USA |
|---|---|
| Born | 1912-12-20 |
| Died | 1989-07-24 |
Movies
The Our Gang Story
as Sunshine Sammy (archive footage)
1994
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
as Scruno (archive footage)
1991
Horrible Horror
as Scruno in 'Ghosts on the loose'
1986
Ghosts on the Loose
as Scruno
1943
Clancy Street Boys
as Scruno
1943
Kid Dynamite
as Scruno Jackson
1943
'Neath Brooklyn Bridge
as Scruno
1942
Let's Get Tough
as Scruno
1942
In This Our Life
as Black Man in Jail (uncredited)
1942
Spooks Run Wild
as Scruno
1941
Bowery Blitzkrieg
as Scruno
1941
Flying Wild
as Scruno
1941
Pride of the Bowery
as Scruno
1940
Fugitive from a Prison Camp
as Chuckles
1940
That Gang of Mine
as Scruno
1940
Boys of the City
as Scruno
1940
1940
Gang War
as Gang Member (uncredited)
1940
Soft Pedal
as Wary
1926
1926
Between Meals
as In Need
1926
Fast Company
as Ernie
1924
It's a Bear
as Ernie
1924
Cradle Robbers
as Ernie
1924
Commencement Day
as Ernie
1924
Seein' Things
as Ernie
1924
The 'Fraidy Cat
as Member of the Gang (uncredited)
1924
The Buccaneers
as Ernie
1924
Big Business
as Sunshine Sammy
1924
Tire Trouble
as Ernie
1924
Sunday Calm
as Ernie
1923
Derby Day
as Ernie 'Sammy'
1923
Stage Fright
as Ernie
1923
July Days
as Ernie
1923
Lodge Night
as Ernie
1923
Dogs of War!
as Ernie
1923
Back Stage
as Ernie
1923
Giants vs. Yanks
as Ernie
1923
Boys to Board
as Ernie
1923
A Pleasant Journey
as Ernie
1923
The Big Show
as Booker T.
1923
The Cobbler
as Ernie
1923
The Champeen
as Sammy Johnson
1923
A Quiet Street
as Booker T.
1922
Saturday Morning
as Sorghum
1922
Young Sherlocks
as Ernie
1922
Our Gang
as Sunshine Sammy
1922
Fire Fighters
as Booker T. Bacon
1922
One Terrible Day
as Booker T.
1922
The Sleuth
as Prince’s aid
1922
1922
1922
Penrod
as Herman
1922
The Pickaninny
as Little Casino
1921
Name the Day
as Goofy
1921
1921
Big Game
as Assistant
1921
Rush Orders
as Narcissus
1921
Whirl o' the West
as Sammy
1921
Number, Please?
as Little Boy with Whisk Broom (uncredited)
1920
1920
1920
Get Out and Get Under
as Small Boy (uncredited)
1920
1920
1920
1920
1920
1920
Grab the Ghost
as Servant's Child
1920
Drink Hearty
as George Washington Tarfoot Lee
1920
Haunted Spooks
as Little Boy (uncredited)
1920
1920
1920
All Lit Up
as The Kid
1920
The Dippy Dentist
as Messenger Boy
1920
1920
1920
1919
Call for Mr. Caveman
as Little Henry Hercules
1919
1919
1919
The Sawdust Doll
as Sambo
1919
The Old Maid's Baby
as George Washington Joffre Foch Pershing Johnson
1919
Dolly Does Her Bit
as Sambo
1918
1917
Sunshine Sammy Morrison hasn't worked on any movies or TV shows
