93,758 profiles ranked live

Stepin Fetchit

✓ Source-basedrising

African-American actor (1902-1985)

United StatesActorsLived 1902 to 1985 · aged 83
Compare
Fame54.3
Momentum4.1
Languages19
In century#21,085

Lincoln Theodore Monroe Andrew Perry, better known by his stage name Stepin Fetchit, was an American vaudevillian, comedian, and film actor of Jamaican and Bahamian descent, considered to be the first black actor to have a successful film career.

Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Also inDeutsch

Photos 3

Filmography 40

Bend of the River1952 · ★ 7.0
The Sun Shines Bright1953
Judge Priest1934
Charlie Chan in Egypt1935
Steamboat Round the Bend1935
Dimples1936
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood1976
The World Moves On1934
Zenobia1939
Marie Galante1934
Stand Up and Cheer!1934
Love Is News1937
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?1975
Amazing Grace1974
A Tough Winter1930
36 Hours to Kill1936
On the Avenue1937
One More Spring1935
The Prodigal1931
The Big Fight1930
Show Boat1929
Salute1929
a.k.a. Cassius Clay1970
Big Timers1945
Wild Horse1931
His Exciting Night1938
Carolina1934
Fox Movietone Follies of 19291929
Miracle in Harlem1948
Swing High1930
Hearts in Dixie1929
The Tragedy of Youth1928
Hot Tip1935
David Harum1934
The Galloping Ghost1931
Big Time1929
Helldorado1935
Thru Different Eyes1942
Cutter1972
Cameo Kirby1930

59 credits on file

Television 2

Tonight Starring Jack Paar1957
Hollywood Black2024

Awards 2

1974Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Connected to Stepin 6

About this person

Lincoln Theodore Monroe Andrew Perry, better known by his stage name Stepin Fetchit, was an American vaudevillian, comedian, and film actor of Jamaican and Bahamian descent, considered to be the first black actor to have a successful film career. His highest profile was during the 1930s in films and on stage, when his persona of Stepin Fetchit was billed as the "Laziest Man in the World".

Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1902 to 1985 · aged 83
Wikipedia
19 languages

Fame.am measures public visibility signals. It does not measure human value, talent, morality, or credibility.