Blue Washington
Acting
Born February 11, 1898 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Biography
Blue Washington was born on February 12, 1898 in Los Angeles, California, as Edgar Hughes Washington. He was an actor, known for There It Is (1928), Beggars of Life (1928) and Haunted Gold (1932). He was married to Marion Lenán. He died on September 15, 1970, at Mira Loma Hospital in Lancaster, California. He was laid to rest at Evergreen Memorial Park in Los Angeles. His son, Kenny Washington, was buried beside him in 1971. Edgar 'Blue' Washington was also a ballplayer in the Negro League for the Los Angeles White Sox and (briefly) the Kansas City Monarchs. He was a childhood friend of Fran…
Known For · 40 titles
Gone with the Wind
The Hustler
Cleopatra
The Wings of Eagles
Pinky
The Long Voyage Home
The Cowboy and the Lady
Tarzan and the Slave Girl
Tales of Manhattan
Way Down South
Road to Morocco
Beggars of Life
Too Hot to Handle
Rowdy Ann
The Prisoner of Shark Island
Roman Scandals
Wells Fargo
Guilty Hands
Rose of Washington Square
To the Ends of the Earth
Over the Wall
By Whose Hand?
The Haunted Ship
Welcome Danger
Lady for a Night
Souls at Sea
It Happened in Flatbush
Sundown
The Light That Failed
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
Haunted Gold
Rio Rita
Charlie Chan in Reno
Weary River
Happy Daze
Twelve Crowded Hours
Black Magic
Kentucky
Do Your Duty
Bomba, the Jungle Boy