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In later years, Morrison appeared in a guest spot on the sitcom Good Times airing in 1974. Morrison died of cancer in Lynwood aged 76, on July 24, 1989. He is interred at Inglewood Park Cemetery in Inglewood, California, where later Our Gang cast member Buckwheat Thomas is also buried.
His appearance in this episode was the first filmed appearance of Ernie Morrison (aka "Sunshine Sammy" Morrison) in thirty years. It would also be his last filmed appearance.
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- Comedy
- Herbert Kenwith
- 1974-04-26
Feb 4, 2017 · In the twilight of his life, Morrison had a guest spot on Good Times. He died in 1989 in California. But it was Morrison’s role as Sunshine Sammy that helped make Our Gang the most...
Actor: Ghosts on the Loose. "Sunshine Sammy" Morrison was most famous as one of the Dead End Kids/East Side Kids, but he was probably the most experienced actor of that group. Morrison made his film debut while still an infant; his father worked for a wealthy Los Angeles family that had connections in the film industry, and one day a producer ...
- January 1, 1
- New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
- January 1, 1
- Lynwood, California, USA
Jul 31, 1989 · Frederic Ernest (Sunshine Sammy) Morrison, one of the original Little Rascals--the mischievous gang of street-smart kids that entertained several generations in films and on television--has died...
Aug 18, 2020 · He was given the nickname “Sunshine” by the crew, and later went on to use the names Sunshine Sambo, Little Sambo, Sunshine Sammy, Ernie, or just Sammy. Morrison made his official movie debut in 1916, in The Soul of a Child, at age three.
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Ernest Morrison. Actor: Ghosts on the Loose. "Sunshine Sammy" Morrison was most famous as one of the Dead End Kids/East Side Kids, but he was probably the most experienced actor of that group.
