Nick Stewart
Nick Stewart (March 15, 1910 – December 18, 2000) was an American television and film actor. Stewart was known for his role as Lightnin' (Willie Jefferson) on the Amos and Andy television series.
Acting career
Nick Stewart was born Horace Winfred Stewart in New York City, to Joseph (March 2, 1888 – July 1976) and Eva Stewart, who were recent immigrants from Barbados, British West Indies. He began his show business career as a dancer at the Cotton Club and Hoofers Club. Stewart also was a veteran of Broadway shows, having created a comedic character he called "Nicodemus" and playing that role in Swingin' the Dream and Louisiana Purchase, as well as in the film Go West, Young Man. Stewart also performed comedy as a cast member of the Rudy Vallée radio show in 1941. Other acting credits include the 1936 movie Go West Young Man, the voice of Br'er Bear in the 1946 Disney movie Song of the South, (as well as in the spin-off Disney attraction Splash Mountain (Coincidentally, he is the only voice actor in that attraction to reprise his role from the film, as James Baskett and Johnny Lee, the original voices of Brer Fox and Brer Rabbit had died, and were replaced by Jess Harnell), and Willy-Willy on the television series Ramar of the Jungle. Also in 1954, Stewart had an important role in The Reign of Amelika Joe presented by Fireside Theatre. He also won a comedy role in White Christmas.
'Nick Stewart' is featured as a movie character in the following productions:
Sway (2014)
Actors: Derrick Daniel (actor), Nicole Lee Durant (actor), Jacob Herndon (actor), Tyler Howe (actor), Jeff Janecek (actor), Ronald Jones (actor), Greg Kennedy (actor), Tim Klaus (actor), Jeremy Konkol (actor), Jesse LeJeune (actor), Jon Lincourt (actor), Jonathon Lovvorn (actor), Quinn McRae (actor), Zachary McRae (actor), Canaan Cox (actor),
Plot: Emma Mitchell (Sarah LeJeune) is a dance major who transfers to a new college her junior year. At the back to school bash Nick Stewart (Jay Wilkinson), a music major, is performing. He sees her and is so stricken that he has to know her. So when she offers ballroom dance lessons on campus, Nick is the first one to sign up. And through the dance lessons they fall in love. Shortly before graduation, Nick gets a record deal in L.A. and has to move out to California. Emma decides that she will go with him to L.A., for the summer to support him. But tragedy strikes when Emma's mother, Carrie, is diagnosed with cancer, so Emma has to move to Nashville to take care of her and leave their summer plans behind. Nick and Emma begin to fight because of the distance and eventually break up. Emma decides that she won't be returning to school because Carrie is getting worse, so she gets a job at a local dance studio where she meets Kristen (Betsy Foster). While Emma is struggling with her mother and being alone, Nick becomes extremely successful and reunites with his high school girlfriend, Rebecca (Nicole Durant). Carrie passes away, and just when Emma feels totally alone, Nick goes on tour, bringing Rebecca, and ends up coming to Nashville. The three of them meet unexpectedly at the dance studio that Emma works at, and he invites her to come to his show. As the music builds in the final number, Emma realizes she's lost him for good and Nick struggles with who to be with... Rebecca, his high school sweetheart? Or Emma...the girl who danced her way into his heart?
Genres: Musical,Angel of Fury (1992)
Actors: Chris Barnes (actor), Alex Bernard (actor), Anto Chaniago (actor), Panji Dharma (actor), Yongki Dp (actor), Herman Fero (actor), Syarief Friant (actor), Barata Group (actor), Eddy Hansudi (actor), Dadeng Herang (actor), Denny Iskandar (actor), Jureck Klyne (actor), Krisno (actor), Fei Lung (actor), Zainal Abidin (actor),
Plot: A security specialist (Nancy Bolan) is hired to deliver a valuable computer. She is joined by her former lover who has plans of his own for the computer.
Keywords: car-chase, child-murder, computer, martial-arts, tortureGenres: Action,
Taglines: Hell Has No Fury ...
Stewart, Nick Filmography
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2002, role: actor , character name: Himself
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1996, role: actor , character name: Himself
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1992, role: actor , character name: Br'er Bear
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1990, role: actor , character name: Br'er Bear
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1987, role: actor , character name: Cookie's Father
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1976, role: actor , character name: Shoeshiner
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1973, role: actor
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1963, role: actor , character name: Migrant Truck Driver
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1958, role: actor , character name: Molo
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1958, role: actor , character name: Drunk
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1956, role: actor , character name: Nick
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1955, role: actor , character name: Willy-Willy
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1955, role: actor , character name: Willy-Willy
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1954, role: actor , character name: Navigation Officer
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1954, role: actor , character name: Dink Franklin
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1953, role: actor , character name: Bank Janitor
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1953, role: actor , character name: Host
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1952, role: actor , character name: Stick-Up Man
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1949, role: actor , character name: Red Cap
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1947, role: actor , character name: First Elevator Operator
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1947, role: actor
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1947, role: actor , character name: Porter
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1946, role: actor , character name: Br'er Bear
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1946, role: actor , character name: Black Man
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1946, role: actor , character name: Redcap
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1946, role: actor , character name: Train Club Car Waiter
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1946, role: actor , character name: Train Porter
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1946, role: actor , character name: Julius
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1946, role: actor , character name: Mo - Stable Boy
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1946, role: actor , character name: Ninety Eight the Orderly
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1945, role: actor , character name: Nicodemus
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1945, role: actor , character name: Houseboy
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1945, role: actor , character name: Worthington
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1945, role: actor , character name: Willie Winters
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1945, role: actor , character name: Porter
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1944, role: actor , character name: Dining-Car Waiter
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1944, role: actor , character name: Lt. Reynolds
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1944, role: actor , character name: Chauncey - Haley's Chauffeur
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1944, role: actor , character name: Willie
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1943, role: actor , character name: Aloysius Lincoln
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1943, role: actor , character name: Nicodemus
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1943, role: actor , character name: Cousin Jake
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1943, role: actor , character name: Mack
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1943, role: actor , character name: Dude
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1943, role: actor , character name: Elevator Operator
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1943, role: actor , character name: Willie
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1941, role: actor , character name: Mose Johnson
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1941, role: actor , character name: Crow
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1941, role: actor , character name: Jason Brown
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1939, role: actor , character name: Train Porter
Stewart, Nick Filmography
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2008, role: actor , character name: O'Neil
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2008, role: miscellaneous crew
S., Nick Stewart Filmography
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2008, role: actor , character name: Nick
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2007, role: actor , character name: Thomas
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2005, role: actor , character name: Werner
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2004, role: actor , character name: Dexter "DJ Skuzzy" Skzynski
