About
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Clarence Muse (October 14, 1889 – October 13, 1979) was an American actor, screenwriter, director, composer, and lawyer. He was inducted in the Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame in 1973. Muse was the first Negro to "star" in a film. He acted for more than sixty years appearing in more than 150 movies.
Filmography
The Black Stallion1979 · Snoe
Passing Through1977 · Papa Harris
Car Wash1976 · Snapper
Black Shadows on a Silver Screen1975 · Self (archive footage)
A Dream for Christmas1973 · Donald Freeland
The World's Greatest Athlete1973 · Gazenga's Assistant
Buck and the Preacher1972 · Cudjo
Porgy and Bess1959 · Peter
Jungle Safari1956 · Kyba
She Couldn't Say No1954 · Diaper Delivery Man
The Sun Shines Bright1953 · Uncle Zack
Jamaica Run1953 · Mose
Caribbean1952 · Quashy
The Las Vegas Story1952 · Train Porter (uncredited)
My Forbidden Past1951 · Pompey
Apache Drums1951 · Jehu
Katie Did It1950 · Mose
Riding High1950 · Whitey
The Great Dan Patch1949 · Voodoo
An Act of Murder1948 · Mr. Pope