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Polar Blair's Den Menu PageBirth Name: Willie Best
Birthdate: May 27, 1913
Place of Birth: Sunflower, Mississippi, USA
Date of Death: February 27, 1962
Place of Death: Hollywood, California, USA
Cause of Death: Cancer
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Biography: If you
watch a lot of movies from the 1930s-40s, you know Willie Best.
He was an extremely popular character actor who was the epitomy of the
African-American "slow black male" stereotype. He appeared in two
Blondie movies (#1 Blondie and #5 Blondie on a Budget).
Willie Best was in another movie with Arthur Lake called "Everybody's Doing It" (1938).
Willie Best was in another movie with Arthur Lake called "Everybody's Doing It" (1938).
Willie Best in "Blondie" (1938)
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