James Baskett

Nació el 16 de febrero de 1904 en Indianapolis, Indiana, USA, murió el 9 de julio de 1948.

James Franklin Baskett (February 16, 1904 – July 9, 1948) was an American actor who portrayed Uncle Remus, singing the song "Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah" in the 1946 Disney feature film Song of the South.

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In recognition of his portrayal of Remus, he was given an Honorary Academy Award in 1948, making him the first Black male performer to receive an Oscar.

Dumbo (7.0) Película · 1941 como Fats Crow (voice) (uncredited)

Song of the South (6.5) Canción del sur Película · 1946 como Uncle Remus / Br'er Fox (voice)

The Heavenly Body (5.6) Mundo celestial Película · 1944 como Porter (uncredited)

Revenge of the Zombies (5.4) Película · 1943 como Lazarus