Napoleon Simpson

Napoleon Simpson

Deceased · Born: May 12, 1902 · Died: Jun 27, 1967

Personal Details

BornMay 12, 1902 Elk Township, Illinois, USA

Biography

Napoleon Simpson's life commenced on May 12, 1902, in the rural community of Elk Township, Illinois, USA, a setting that would significantly influence the course of his future endeavors and shape his professional trajectory as an actor. Over the span of multiple decades, Simpson's acting career was marked by a diverse range of notable performances, including memorable appearances in films such as The Mummy's Curse (1944),a classic horror film that would leave a lasting and profound impact on the horror genre, Drums of the Congo (1942),a historical drama that showcased Simpson's impressive range as a performer, and Ben Casey (1961),a medical drama that further solidified his reputation as a talented and accomplished actor.

Born with an innate flair for the dramatic, Simpson's life's work was a testament to his unwavering commitment to the art of acting. Throughout his storied career, he consistently demonstrated a willingness to push boundaries and take on diverse roles, showcasing his remarkable adaptability and versatility as a performer.

His unrelenting passion for acting was palpable in every project he undertook, imbuing each character with a depth and nuance that was nothing short of remarkable. With a keen ability to tap into the very essence of his characters, Simpson brought them to life on screen with a level of authenticity that was nothing short of mesmerizing.

As a result, his body of work is a testament to his exceptional skill and artistry, a true masterclass in the craft of acting.

Napoleon Simpson, a talented individual, breathed his last on June 27, 1967, in the vibrant city of Los Angeles, California, USA. As the years have gone by, his remarkable achievements in the realms of film and television have continued to garner admiration and applause from his devoted fans and peers. The enduring popularity of his work serves as a testament to his exceptional skill and unwavering commitment to his craft.

Person Biography:

Napoleon Simpson was born in [insert birthdate and birthplace]. He grew up with a passion for the arts, which led him to pursue a career in the entertainment industry. Throughout his life, Simpson worked tirelessly to hone his craft, eventually becoming a respected figure in the world of film and television. Despite facing numerous challenges, Simpson persevered, leaving behind a body of work that continues to inspire and delight audiences to this day.

Career

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1949
The Red Menace
The Red Menace as Tom Wright
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1946
Do You Love Me
Do You Love Me as Attendant
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1945
Divorce
Divorce as Train porter
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1944
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1942
Mug Town
Mug Town as Singer
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The Great Impersonation
The Great Impersonation as Tall Black Man
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In This Our Life
In This Our Life as Black Man in Jail (uncredited)
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1940
I Take This Woman
I Take This Woman as Thompson - a Doorman (uncredited)
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Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Abe Lincoln in Illinois as Gobey (uncredited)
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Santa Fe Trail
Santa Fe Trail as Samson (uncredited)
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1939
Midnight Shadow
Midnight Shadow as Mr. Ernest Lingley
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Each Dawn I Die
Each Dawn I Die as Mose - a Black Convict (uncredited)