Andrew S. Bishop
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- He meets criteria 1 of the Entertainer notability standard for having starred in notable films. FloridaArmy (talk) 11:48, 4 June 2020 (UTC)
- Also this Silent Film Necrology book has more deets including further sources but I don't have access. FloridaArmy (talk) 16:55, 4 June 2020 (UTC)
Andrew Bishop should link here
Andrew S. Bishop (1894 - 1959) was an actor on stage and screen. He and Cleo Desmond drew adoring fans to their theatrical performances.[1] He starred in several of Oscar Michaux's African American films.[2][3][4]
He was part of the Anita Bush stock company.[5]
Bishop is one of the actors pictured on a lobby card for the 1935 film Temptation held by the National Museum of African American History and Culture.[6]
Filmography[edit]
- A Son of Satan (working title The Ghost of Tolston's Manor)[7] (1924) as Ghost
- The House Behind the Cedars (1927) as George Tryon
- Murder in Harlem (1935) as Anthony Brisbane
- Temptation (1935 film)[8] as Kid Cotton
References[edit]
- ↑ Hill, Errol; Hatch, James V. (July 17, 2003). A History of African American Theatre. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521624435 – via Google Books. Search this book on
- ↑ Musser, Charles; Gaines, Jane Marie; Bowser, Pearl (March 28, 2016). Oscar Micheaux and His Circle: African-American Filmmaking and Race Cinema of the Silent Era. Indiana University Press. ISBN 9780253021557 – via Google Books. Search this book on
- ↑ Sampson, Henry T. (January 1, 1995). Blacks in Black and White: A Source Book on Black Films. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 9780810826052 – via Google Books. Search this book on
- ↑ Robinson, Cedric J. (September 1, 2012). "Forgeries of Memory and Meaning: Blacks and the Regimes of Race in American Theater and Film before World War II". UNC Press Books – via Google Books.
- ↑ Kahana, Jonathan (January 21, 2016). The Documentary Film Reader: History, Theory, Criticism. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780190459321 – via Google Books. Search this book on
- ↑ "Lobby Card for Temptation". National Museum of African American History and Culture.
- ↑ "A Son of Satan (The Ghost of Tolstons Manor) (1924)". April 7, 1923. p. 12 – via newspapers.com.
- ↑ Inc, The Crisis Publishing Company (April 1, 1979). "The Crisis". The Crisis Publishing Company, Inc. – via Google Books.
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