A. B. DeComathiere
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A. B. DeComathiere (19 November 1877 - 18 May 1940) was an actor in the United States. He had a leading role in The Brute (1920). He also starred in the race film The Black King (1932), a satire of Marcus Garvey and his followers.{{cite web | url=http://nortonherrickcenter.org/black-king-the/ | title=Black King, the | date=15 July 2013 }}
He was born in New York. He was Connie in the Vaudeville team Sloe and Connie.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=94Vkm-y_3CEC&q=Abe+Comathiere&pg=PA59|title=Profiles of African American Stage Performers and Theatre People, 1816-1960|first=Bernard L.|last=Peterson|date=July 10, 2001|publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group|isbn=9780313295348|via=Google Books}}
Filmography
- The Brute (1920) as "Bull" Magee{{Cite web|url=https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/553708/the-brute|title=The Brute (1920) - Overview - TCM.com|website=Turner Classic Movies}}
- The Hypocrite (1922)
- Deceit (1923 film) (1923) as Reverend Bently
- The Midnight Ace (1928){{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/25924905/midnight-ace-the-1928/|title=Midnight Ace, the (1928)|newspaper=The Pittsburgh Courier|date=24 March 1928|page=15}}
- The Exile (1931)
- The Black King (1932)
- Ten Minutes to Live (1932) as Anthony{{Cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/50c30c80b5711|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210922060224/https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/50c30c80b5711|url-status=dead|archive-date=September 22, 2021|title=A.B. DeComathiere | BFI|website=www.bfi.org.uk}}
Theater
- An African Prince (1920)
- Dumb Luck (1922)
- Goat Alley (1927)
- Porgy (play) as Simon Frazier, a lawyer
- The Second Coming (1931)
- Ol' Man Satan (1932) as Satan
- Ragtime (1933)
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