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Bert Williams
Person

Bert Williams

Spezialität
Schauspiel
Geburt
12. November 1874 · 47 Jahre
Tod
4. März 1922
Herkunft
Nassau, British West Indies [now Bahamas]

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Bert Williams was a Bahamian-born American entertainer, one of the pre-eminent entertainers of the Vaudeville era and one of the most popular comedians for all audiences of his time. He is credited as being the first Black man to have the leading role in a film: Darktown Jubilee in 1914.

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