Lennie Bluett, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Lennie Bluett

American actor and musician

Date of Birth: 21-Jan-1919

Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, United States

Date of Death: 01-Jan-2016

Profession: actor, singer, pianist, film actor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Lennie Bluett (January 21, 1919 – January 1, 2016) was an American film actor, pianist, dancer and singer.
His mother was a cook for Humphrey Bogart.
At age 16, Bluett started playing the piano at Bogart's parties. He formed a harmonizing group with his friends called "Four Dreamers".
Nat King Cole used to play with the band. Bluett played a soldier in Gone With the Wind in 1939.
His career consisted of minor roles due to the limited opportunities for African-Americans at the time.
He relocated to Vancouver in order to avoid being drafted into World War II, and returned afterwards.
He died on January 1, 2016, in Los Angeles.
He was 96.