born: 16 February 1904; died: 9 July 1948
Buried in section 37 of Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis
This Indianapolis native starred as Uncle Remus in the 1946 Disney classic film, "Song of the South" (he also voiced Brer Fox).
He also appeared in these films:
Harlem is Heaven
Straight to Heaven
Revenge of the Zombies
He also played lawyer Gabby Gibson on the "Amos 'n' Andy" radio show from 1944-48.
Entry in Wikipedia.
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