Nick Stewart
Born in New York City, New York, U.S. — Mar 15 1910• Died Dec 18 2000
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Horace Winfred "Nick" Stewart (March 15, 1910 – December 18, 2000) also billed as Nick O'Demus was an American television and film actor. Stewart was known for his role as Lightnin' (Willie Jefferson) on TV's The Amos 'n' Andy Show. Nick Stewart was born on March 15, 1910, in Harlem, New York City, to Joseph (March 15, 1888 – July 1976) and Eva Stewart, who were recent immigrants from Barbados, British West Indies. He began his show business career as a dancer at the Cotton Club and Hoofers Club. Stewart also was a veteran of Broadway shows, having crea…
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Nick Stewart's Credits
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Ben Casey
Mister Ed
Dumbo
Specks Crow (voice) (uncredited)
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
Driver run off highway
Amos 'n' Andy
Lightnin'
Silver Streak
Shoeshiner
Carmen Jones
Dink Franklin
Song of the South
Br'er Bear (voice)
Stormy Weather
Cousin Jake (uncredited)
Follow the Boys
Lt. Reynolds (uncredited)
Mind Your Own Business
Butler (as Nicodemus)
Dakota
Nicodemus
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
Houseboy (uncredited)
Robin Hood of the Pecos
Mose Johnson (uncredited)
The Meanest Man in the World
Elevator Operator
Tarzan's Fight for Life
Molo
Delightfully Dangerous
Desk Clerk
My Son, The Hero
Nicodemus
Wall Street Cowboy
Train Porter
Behind Green Lights
Man reporting stolen car
Go West Young Man
Nicodemus (as Nicodemus Stewart)
Who Killed Cock Robin?
Blackbird (voice) (uncredited)
International Crime
Bootblack
Cabin in the Sky
Dude
Night Train to Memphis
Train Porter
She Wouldn't Say Yes
Porter (uncredited)
False Faces
Mack (as Nicodemus)
Flame of the Islands
Nick
Hoosier Holiday
Aloysius Lincoln (as Nicodemus)
Gildersleeve's Ghost
Chauncey
Three Little Girls in Blue
Mo
Shine
(as Nicodemus)