Sid Silvers
Writing
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Acting Credits
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sid Silvers (January 16, 1901 in Brooklyn, New York – August 20, 1976 in Brooklyn) was an American actor, comedian, lyricist, and writer. Silvers began his career in vaudeville in the early 1920s as a comedy partner of Phil Baker. As part of their act, Silvers would heckle Baker from the audience. The Baker/Silvers act was later used as the basis for the 1951 Martin and Lewis film The Stooge. The duo continued to perform together up through 1928. In 1925 ...
Known For
The Show of Shows
Al Jolson Impersonator / Introducing Larry Ceballos Black and White Girls Number
Broadway Melody of 1936
Snoop
That's Dancing!
From 'Born to Dance' (archive footage)
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
Self (archive footage)
Born to Dance
'Gunny' Sacks
Transatlantic Merry-Go-Round
Shorty
Rendezvous
Recruiter (uncredited)
Bottoms Up
Spud Mosco aka Reginald Morris
Filmography
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
1987
as Self (archive footage)
That's Dancing!
1985
as From 'Born to Dance' (archive footage)
Born to Dance
1936
as 'Gunny' Sacks
Broadway Melody of 1936
1935
as Snoop
Rendezvous
1935
as Recruiter (uncredited)
Pirate Party on Catalina Isle
1935
as Pirate (uncredited)
Transatlantic Merry-Go-Round
1934
as Shorty
Bottoms Up
1934
as Spud Mosco aka Reginald Morris
My Weakness
1933
as Maxie
Dancing Sweeties
1930
as Jerry Browne
The Show of Shows
1929
as Al Jolson Impersonator / Introducing Larry Ceballos Black and White Girls Number