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Matthew Beard

Acting
56 years oldLos Angeles, United States

Biography

Matthew 'Stymie' Beard was born on January 1, 1925 in Los Angeles, California, USA as Matthew Beard Jr. He was an actor, known for Jezebel (1938), School's Out (1930) and The Kid from Borneo (1933). He died on January 8, 1981 in Los Angeles.

Personal Details

Born
January 1, 1925 - January 8, 1981 (age 56)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, United States
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Matthew Beard Jr.
Stymie Beard
Stymie
Matthew 'Stymie' Beard

Movies (46)

Our Gang - Comedy Festival

Our Gang - Comedy Festival

as Stymie

2001

The Our Gang Story

The Our Gang Story

as Stymie (archive footage)

1994

Our Gang: Inside the Clubhouse

Our Gang: Inside the Clubhouse

as Himself / Stymie (archive footage)

1984

Going Hollywood: The '30s
10.0

Going Hollywood: The '30s

as (archive footage)

1984

Rascal Dazzle
7.0

Rascal Dazzle

as Stymie (archive footage)

1981

Pray TV
4.8

Pray TV

as Willie Washington / Usher

1980

The Little Rascals' Christmas Special
4.0

The Little Rascals' Christmas Special

as Butcher (voice)

1979

The Buddy Holly Story
7.2

The Buddy Holly Story

as Luther

1978

Huckleberry Finn
6.0

Huckleberry Finn

as Jeremiah

1978

Disco 9000
3.2

Disco 9000

as Harold Jackson

1976

Truck Turner
6.4

Truck Turner

as Jail Guard

1974

The First Woman President

The First Woman President

1974

It's Good to Be Alive
6.6

It's Good to Be Alive

as Stymie

1974

The Burning Cross
5.0

The Burning Cross

as Shoeshiner (uncredited)

1947

Dead Reckoning
6.8

Dead Reckoning

as Bellboy (uncredited)

1946

Fallen Angel
6.5

Fallen Angel

as Shoeshine Boy (uncredited)

1945

The Bridge of San Luis Rey
6.0

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

as Pancho (uncredited)

1944

Stormy Weather
6.9

Stormy Weather

as Stagehand (uncredited)

1943

Belle Starr
5.6

Belle Starr

as Young Jake (uncredited)

1941

The Return of Frank James
6.3

The Return of Frank James

as Mose

1940

Broken Strings
4.5

Broken Strings

as Dickey Morley

1940

Swanee River
6.7

Swanee River

as Negro Boy

1939

Way Down South
5.8

Way Down South

as Gumbo

1939

Outside These Walls
7.5

Outside These Walls

as Penny (uncredited)

1939

The Great Man Votes
6.1

The Great Man Votes

as Davy's Friend

1939

Kentucky
5.8

Kentucky

as Black Child

1938

Two-Gun Man from Harlem
4.0

Two-Gun Man from Harlem

as Jimmy Thompson

1938

The Beloved Brat
6.4

The Beloved Brat

as Pinkie White

1938

Jezebel
7.0

Jezebel

as Ti Bat

1938

Slave Ship
4.5

Slave Ship

as Black Boy on Pier

1937

A Day at Santa Anita
5.0

A Day at Santa Anita

as Eclipse (uncredited)

1937

Penrod and Sam
6.0

Penrod and Sam

as Buzz (uncredited)

1937

Reunion in Rhythm
6.0

Reunion in Rhythm

as Stymie

1937

Rainbow on the River
9.0

Rainbow on the River

as Lilybell Jones (uncredited)

1936

Camp Meetin'

Camp Meetin'

as Church Boy

1936

Grand Jury
7.0

Grand Jury

as Marshmallow (uncredited)

1936

The Prisoner of Shark Island
6.8

The Prisoner of Shark Island

as Boy at Dr. Mudd's Door (uncredited)

1936

The Littlest Rebel
6.2

The Littlest Rebel

as Black Boy (uncredited)

1935

Captain Blood
7.2

Captain Blood

as Governor's Attendant

1935

Teacher's Beau
7.0

Teacher's Beau

as Stymie

1935

Anniversary Trouble
6.3

Anniversary Trouble

as Stymie

1935

Beginner's Luck
7.0

Beginner's Luck

as Stymie

1935

Shrimps for a Day
7.0

Shrimps for a Day

as Stymie

1934

Washee Ironee
6.8

Washee Ironee

as Stymie

1934

Kid Millions
6.5

Kid Millions

as Little Boy in Ice Cream Number (uncredited)

1934

Mama's Little Pirate
7.2

Mama's Little Pirate

as Stymie

1934

TV Shows (4)