Stepin Fetchit was born on May 30, 1902 in Key West, FL. Hollywood's first black film star who earned millions by playing stereotypical racist roles. His films include The Ghost Talks, Big Timers, and 36 Hours to Kill.
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💰Stepin Fetchit Net worth: $10 million
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About
Hollywood's first black film star who earned millions by playing stereotypical racist roles. His films include The Ghost Talks, Big Timers, and 36 Hours to Kill.
Before Fame
He began his on stage career as a comic actor, and developed his 'Laziest Man In the World' persona for a two-man vaudeville act.
Trivia
Playing stereotypical black roles endeared him to white audiences.
Family Life
He was born in Key West, Florida, the second child of West Indian immigrants.
Associated With
He starred alongside Will Rogers in several Westerns, holding his own alongside the great Cowboy.
