"Cabin in the Sky" Rex Ingram, Lena Horne, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson, Ethel Waters 1943 MGM
Caption: "Cabin in the Sky" Rex Ingram, Lena Horne, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson, Ethel Waters 1943 MGM
Actor, Soundtrack
Born: September 18, 1905
Star sign: Virgo
Known for: The Jack Benny Program (1950), Gone with the Wind (1939), It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963), Cabin in the Sky (1943)
Source: IMDB
The son of a minstrel and circus tightrope walker, Eddie Anderson developed a gravel voice early in life which would become his trademark to fame. He joined his older brother Cornelius as members of "The Three Black Aces" during his vaudeville years, singing for pennies in the hotel lobby. He eventually moved his way up to the Roxy and Apollo ...