Doe Doe Green
American actor
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| Intro | American actor | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | Actor | |
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| Birth | 1889 | |
| Death | 1944 (aged 55 years) |
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Biography
Doe Doe Green (1889 - 1944) was a comic actor. A review of a 1922 performance of his with the Jack "Ginger" Wiggins company described him as a "popular neat dancing comedian". He portrayed Booker T in the 1931 film Enemies of the Law. In the 1937 production Big Blow he was the only African American in the cast playing a role described as "a Negro lost in a white man's world" as he seeks to protect an orphaned white girl.
D. D. Green's 2-act play Back to Africa was published in 1923.
Theater
- Jake's Family (1915)
- Swanee River Home (1922)
- Liza (1922) (1922) by Maceo Pinkard
- Appearances (Broadway show) (1925) as Rufus
- The Green Pastures (1930) as Gabriel
- Big Blow (1937)
- The Patriots (play) (1943)