Blue Washington
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1898-02-11 (72 years old)
Deathday
1970-09-15
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Also known As
Edgar Hughes Washington
Edgar 'Blue' Washington
Edgar Washington Blue
Edgar Blue
Edgar Hughes "Blue" Washington
Blue Washington
Biography
Blue Washington was born on February 12, 1898 in Los Angeles, California, as Edgar Hughes Washington. He was an actor, known for There It Is (1928), Beggars of Life (1928) and Haunted Gold (1932). He was married to Marion Lenán. He died on September 15, 1970, at Mira Loma Hospital in Lancaster, California. He was laid to rest at Evergreen Memorial Park in Los Angeles. His son, Kenny Washington, was buried beside him in 1971. Edgar 'Blue' Washington was also a ballplayer in the Negro League for the Los Angeles White Sox and (briefly) the Kansas City Monarchs. He was a childhood friend of Frank Capra and appeared as John Wayne’s sidekick in H...
Acting
1942
as Shantytown Man (Robeson sequence) (uncredited)
1938
as Dock Worker (uncredited)
1942
as Man Sitting Next to Chloe (uncredited)
1932
as Clarence Washington Brown
1928
as Black Mose
1948
as Binda Sha Henchman (uncredited)
1928
as The Butler
1928
as 'Blue'
1937
as Ship Slave (uncredited)
1930
as Sambo
1930
as Hambone
1929
as Prisoner in Bathtub (uncredited)
1919
as The Train Porter
1937
as Sam - Coachman
1929
as Fremont Bank Robber
1934
as Kenya Manservant
1939
as Prisoner (uncredited)
1939
as Man in Line-Up
1939
as Slave
1939
as Renegade's Companion (uncredited)
1939
as Bit Part
1938
as Bill
1949
as Man (uncredited)
1942
as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
1931
as Johnny (uncredited)
1928
as Polo Fan
1941
as Opera House Doorman (uncredited)
1940
as Black Cook on Glencairn
1938
as Convict Playing Guitar
1929
as Unit
1933
as Sambo
1941
as Askari Veteran (uncredited)
1949
as Native Bearer (uncredited)
1929
as Thorne's Henchman (uncredited)
1942
as Nubian Slave (uncredited)
1939
as First Bartender (uncredited)
1920
as Butler (uncredited)
1927
as Negro
1927
as Mose
1936
as Black Soldier at Prison
1934
as Nubian Guard (uncredited)
1961
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