Actor
Blue Washington
February 11, 1898 · Los Angeles, California, USA
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.
Notable work
Often works with
Thomas Mitchell
3 titles together
Gone with the Wind, The Long Voyage Home, Tales of Manhattan
John Wayne
3 titles together
The Long Voyage Home, The Wings of Eagles, Haunted Gold
Clark Gable
2 titles together
Gone with the Wind, Too Hot to Handle
Ward Bond
2 titles together
The Long Voyage Home, The Wings of Eagles
Harry Woods
2 titles together
The Long Voyage Home, Haunted Gold
Vladimir Sokoloff
2 titles together
Road to Morocco, To the Ends of the Earth
Full filmography · 52
The Hustler
as (uncredited)
19617.7
The Wings of Eagles
as Bartender at Officer's Club (uncredited)
19576.3
Tarzan and the Slave Girl
cast
1950
Pinky
as Man (uncredited)
19497.1
Bomba, the Jungle Boy
as Native Bearer (uncredited)
1949
To the Ends of the Earth
as Binda Sha Henchman (uncredited)
1948
Road to Morocco
as Nubian Slave (uncredited)
19426.9
Tales of Manhattan
as Shantytown Man (uncredited)
19426.4
It Happened in Flatbush
as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
1942
Lady for a Night
as Man Sitting Next to Chloe (uncredited)
1942
Sundown
as Askari Veteran (uncredited)
19415.5
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
as Opera House Doorman (uncredited)
1941