- Born
- December 20, 1912
- Died
- July 24, 1989 (aged 76)
- Place of birth
- New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
- Also known as
- Sammy Morrison, Little Sambo, Smiling Sambo, Sambo
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.