Blue Washington, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetBlue Washington
American actor
Date of Birth: 12-Feb-1898
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, United States
Date of Death: 15-Sep-1970
Profession: actor
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About Blue Washington
- Edgar "Blue" Washington (12 February 1898 – 15 September 1970), was an American actor and played for a few years as a pitcher and first baseman in the Negro Leagues for the Chicago American Giants and the Kansas City Monarchs.
- He appeared in 74 films between 1919 and 1957, mostly playing small roles as a porter, a bartender, an African native (as in King Kong (1933) and Tarzan's Magic Fountain (1949)), a cook, a chauffeur, a ship's crew member, a Nubian slave, a doorman, etc.
- He was uncredited in almost every film he appeared in.
- Some of his characters had names such as "Ulambo", "Sambo" and "Hambone".
- In the 1933 film Haunted Gold, he portrayed Clarence, John Wayne's comic sidekick.
- He died in 1970 at age 72.
Read more at Wikipedia