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A. B. DeComathiere (19 November 1877 - 18 May 1940) was an actor in the United States. He had a leading role in The Brute (1920). He also starred in the race film The Black King (1932), a satire of Marcus Garvey and his followers.
He was born in New York. He was Connie in the Vaudeville team Sloe and Connie.
Filmography
- The Brute (1920) as "Bull" Magee
- The Hypocrite (1922)
- Deceit (1923 film) (1923) as Reverend Bently
- The Midnight Ace (1928)
- The Exile (1931)
- The Black King (1932)
- Ten Minutes to Live (1932) as Anthony
Theater
- An African Prince (1920)
- Dumb Luck (1922)
- Goat Alley (1927)
- Porgy (play) as Simon Frazier, a lawyer
- The Second Coming (1931)
- Ol' Man Satan (1932) as Satan
- Ragtime (1933)
References
- "Black King, the". 15 July 2013.
- ^ Peterson, Bernard L. (July 10, 2001). Profiles of African American Stage Performers and Theatre People, 1816-1960. Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 9780313295348 – via Google Books.
- "The Brute (1920) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies.
- "Midnight Ace, the (1928)". The Pittsburgh Courier. 24 March 1928. p. 15.
- "A.B. DeComathiere | BFI". www.bfi.org.uk. Archived from the original on September 22, 2021.