James Baskett
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Biography
James Franklin Baskett (February 16, 1904 – July 9, 1948) was an American actor who portrayed Uncle Remus, singing the song "Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah" in the 1946 Disney feature film Song of the South. In recognition of his portrayal of Remus, he was given an Honorary Academy Award in 1948, making him the first Black male performer to receive an Oscar....Known For
Dumbo
Song of the South
20,000 Cheers for the Chain Gang
Revenge of the Zombies
The Heavenly Body
Comes Midnight
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