1942Nominee
Best Performance
In This Our Life
Sunshine Sammy Morrison
Actor
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
December 20, 1912
Biography
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 1940 to 1944.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1922Winner
Best Performance
Penrod
1922Nominee
Best Performance
Our Gang
Career Highlights
1917Highlight
Best Performance
Captain Kiddo
1940Highlight
Best Performance
That Gang of Mine
Video
In This Our Life
Spooks Run Wild