Sunshine Sammy Morrison

Sunshine Sammy Morrison

Acting

Born December 20, 1912 · New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Ernie 'Sunshine Sammy' Morrison (born Ernest Fredric Morrison) was a popular African American child actor of the Silent films era. Leaving the screen in 1926, he eventually returned for a time, from 1…

Known for

Good Times

Good Times

1974

I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby

I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby

1940

High Rollers

1921

In This Our Life

In This Our Life

1942

Penrod

Penrod

1922

Spooks Run Wild

Spooks Run Wild

1941

Drink Hearty

1920

Gang War

Gang War

1940

Acting(89)

1994The Our Gang StorySunshine Sammy (archive footage)

1991Dracula: A Cinematic ScrapbookScruno (archive footage)

1986Classic Comedy TeamsOur Gang and The East Side Kids (segment "Sunshine Sammy") (archive footage)

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1943Ghosts on the LooseScruno

1943Clancy Street BoysScruno

1943Kid DynamiteScruno Jackson

1942'Neath Brooklyn BridgeScruno

1942Let's Get ToughScruno

1942In This Our LifeBlack Man in Jail (uncredited)

1941Spooks Run WildScruno

1941Bowery BlitzkriegScruno

1941Flying WildScruno

1940Pride of the BoweryScruno

1940Fugitive from a Prison CampChuckles

1940That Gang of MineScruno

1940Boys of the CityScruno

1940I Can't Give You Anything But Love, BabyJoe

1940Gang WarGang Member (uncredited)

1926Soft PedalWary

1926Don't Butt In

1926Between MealsIn Need

1924Fast CompanyErnie

1924It's a BearErnie

1924Cradle RobbersErnie

1924Commencement DayErnie

1924Seein' ThingsErnie

1924The 'Fraidy CatMember of the Gang (uncredited)

1924The BuccaneersErnie

1924Big BusinessSunshine Sammy

1924Tire TroubleErnie

1923Sunday CalmErnie

1923Derby DayErnie 'Sammy'

1923Stage FrightErnie

1923July DaysErnie

1923Lodge NightErnie

1923Dogs of War!Ernie

1923Back StageErnie

1923Giants vs. YanksErnie

1923Boys to BoardErnie

1923A Pleasant JourneyErnie

1923The Big ShowBooker T.

1923The CobblerErnie

1923The ChampeenSammy Johnson

1922A Quiet StreetBooker T.

1922Saturday MorningSorghum

1922Young SherlocksErnie

1922Our GangSunshine Sammy

1922Fire FightersBooker T. Bacon

1922One Terrible DayBooker T.

1922The SleuthPrince’s aid

1922The Non-Skid Kid

1922Full o' Pep

1922PenrodHerman

1921The PickaninnyLittle Casino

1921Name the DayGoofy

1921High Rollers

1921Big GameAssistant

1921Rush OrdersNarcissus

1921Whirl o' the WestSammy

1920Number, Please?Little Boy with Whisk Broom (uncredited)

1920Park Your Car

1920Cash Customers

1920Get Out and Get UnderSmall Boy (uncredited)

1920Live and Learn

1920Run 'Em Ragged

1920Call a Taxi!

1920Don't Rock the Boat

1920Any Old Port

1920Grab the GhostServant's Child

1920Drink HeartyGeorge Washington Tarfoot Lee

1920Cracked Wedding Bells

1920Haunted SpooksLittle Boy (uncredited)

1920Waltz Me AroundSunny

1920Getting His Goat

1920All Lit UpThe Kid

1920The Dippy DentistMessenger Boy

1920Why Go Home?

1920Red Hot Hottentotts

1919Call for Mr. CavemanLittle Henry Hercules

1919Giving the Bride Away

1919Daddy Number Two

1919Start Something

1919The Sawdust DollSambo

1919Peggy Does Her DarndestSnowball Snow

1919The Old Maid's BabyGeorge Washington Joffre Foch Pershing Johnson

1918Dolly Does Her BitSambo

1917Captain Kiddo