Stepin Fetchit

January 9, 2024
Movie Actor

Quick Facts

Stepin Fetchit
Full Name Stepin Fetchit
Occupation Movie Actor
Date Of Birth May 30, 1902(1902-05-30)
Age 122
Date Of Death 1985-11-19
Birthplace Key West
Country United States
Birth City Florida
Horoscope Taurus

Stepin Fetchit Biography

Name Stepin Fetchit
Birthday May 30
Birth Year 1902
Place Of Birth Key West
Home Town Florida
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Taurus
Parents Dora Monroe, Joseph Perry
Spouse Bernice Sims
Children(s) Donald Lambright, Jemajo

Stepin Fetchit is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actor who was born on May 30, 1902 in Key West, Florida, United States. Hollywood’s first black film actor who made millions portraying stereotyped roles of a racist. Films he made comprise The Ghost Talks, Big Timers as well as 36 Hours to Kill.

He was a part of He starred alongside Will Rogers in several Westerns, holding his own alongside the great cowboy. in many Westerns while posing with the legendary cowboy.

The family was from Key West, Florida, the second child of West Indian immigrants.

Stepin Fetchit Net Worth

Net Worth $10 Million
Source Of Income Movie Actor
House Living in own house.

Stepin Fetchit is one of the richest Movie Actor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Stepin Fetchit 's net worth $10 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He started his show as an actor and later he created his “Laziest Man In the World’ persona as a vaudeville duo performance.

His stereotypical black characters attracted white audiences to him.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 10 in

Stepin Fetchit height 5 ft 10 in Stepin weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Stepin Fetchit Dating?

According to our records, Stepin Fetchit married to Bernice Sims. As of December 1, 2023, Stepin Fetchit’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Stepin Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Stepin Fetchit celebrates birthday on May 30 of every year.

What is the meaning of Stepin Fetchit?

type of stereotypical black roles in Hollywood, or in popular culture generally, from stage name ( a play on step and fetch it ) of popular black vaudeville actor Lincoln Theodore Perry (1902-1985), who first appeared in films under that name in “In Old Kentucky” (1927).

Was Stepin Fetchit rich?

Stepin Fetchit net worth: Stepin Fetchit was an American comedian and actor who had a net worth equal to $10 million (after adjusting for inflation) at the time of his death. Stepin Fetchit was born in Key West, Florida in May 1902 and passed away in November 1985.

Where did Stepin Fetchit live?

Key West

Who is the first Black entertainer?

Nat King Cole was the first African American entertainer with a network television series (1956–57), but, despite the singer’s great talent, his variety show had trouble attracting sponsors.

Who was the first black person in a film?

In 1903, Uncle Tom’s Cabin , starred the first black actor to ever appear on screen. During that era African American roles were very limited to playing the Tom, coon, buck, mammie, or mulatto. After that came the great producer Bill Foster.

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