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Bert Williams

Bert Williams

Biography

Bert Williams was a Bahamian-born American entertainer, one of the pre-eminent entertainers of the Vaudeville era and one of the most popular comedians for all audiences of his time. He is credited as being the first Black man to have the leading role in a film: Darktown Jubilee in 1914.

Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1874-11-12

Place of Birth

Nassau, British West Indies [now Bahamas]

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Ethnic Notions

Ethnic Notions

19867.1 / 10

Actors' Fund Field Day

Actors' Fund Field Day

19100.0 / 10

A Natural Born Gambler

A Natural Born Gambler

19165.0 / 10

Darktown Jubilee

Darktown Jubilee

19140.0 / 10

Fish

Fish

19164.5 / 10

Lime Kiln Club Field Day

Lime Kiln Club Field Day

19135.2 / 10

Bamboozled

Bamboozled

20006.2 / 10

Black Shadows on a Silver Screen

Black Shadows on a Silver Screen

19750.0 / 10

A Natural Born Gambler

A Natural Born Gambler

19165.0 / 10

Fish

Fish

19164.5 / 10

Lime Kiln Club Field Day

Lime Kiln Club Field Day

19135.2 / 10

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