Actor
Ernest Anderson
Biography

Ernest Anderson was born in Lynn MA and earned his high school diploma in Washington D.C. at Dunbar High School, formerly named The Preparatory High School for Colored Youth. Founded in 1891, it was America's first public high school for black students. He earned his bachelor's degree at Northwestern University's School of Drama and Speech. He moved to Hollywood and was working in the service department when Bette Davis arranged for him to interview for the role of Perry Clay in the film "In Thi ...

Known For
Acting
1978 -- Last of the Good Guys | Uncle Stan
1970 -- Tick... Tick... Tick... | Homer
1968 -- The Legend of Lylah Clare | Hot Dog Man (uncredited)
1962 -- What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? | Ernie
1959 -- North by Northwest | Porter on Twentieth Century Ltd. (uncredited)
1952 -- The Iron Mistress | Riverboat Cabin Boy
1952 -- Three for Bedroom C | Fred Johnson
1951 -- The Well | Ralph Crawford
1950 -- No Way Out | School Teacher (uncredited)
1950 -- Buccaneer's Girl | Footman
1950 -- Backfire | James - Party Servant 9 (uncredited)
1949 -- East Side, West Side |
1947 -- Riff-Raff | Wong - Houseboy (uncredited)
1947 -- Sport of Kings | Alf
1947 -- The Peanut Man | Robert
1946 -- Without Reservations | Dining Car Waiter (uncredited)
1945 -- Lady on a Train |
1943 -- Princess O'Rourke | Messenger (uncredited)
1942 -- In This Our Life | Parry Clay
1911 -- Lost in the Jungle | Hans
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