Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
January 1, 1925
Place of Birth:
Los Angeles, United States
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Matthew Beard
Biography
Matthew 'Stymie' Beard was born on January 1, 1925 in Los Angeles, California, USA as Matthew Beard Jr. He was an actor, known for Jezebel (1938), School's Out (1930) and The Kid from Borneo (1933). He died on January 8, 1981 in Los Angeles.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Our Gang - Comedy Festival | Stymie |
| 1994 | The Our Gang Story | Stymie (archive footage) |
| 1984 | Going Hollywood: The '30s | (archive footage) |
| 1984 | Our Gang: Inside the Clubhouse | Himself / Stymie (archive footage) |
| 1981 | Rascal Dazzle | Stymie (archive footage) |
| 1980 | Pray TV | Willie Washington / Usher |
| 1979 | The Little Rascals' Christmas Special | Butcher (voice) |
| 1978 | The Buddy Holly Story | Luther |
| 1976 | Disco 9000 | Harold Jackson |
| 1975 | Huckleberry Finn | Jeremiah |
| 1974 | It's Good to Be Alive | Stymie |
| 1974 | Truck Turner | Jail Guard |
| 1947 | The Burning Cross | Shoeshiner (uncredited) |
| 1946 | Dead Reckoning | Bellboy (uncredited) |
| 1945 | Fallen Angel | Shoeshine Boy (uncredited) |
| 1944 | The Bridge of San Luis Rey | Pancho (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Stormy Weather | Stagehand (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Belle Starr | Young Jake (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Broken Strings | Dickey Morley |
| 1940 | The Return of Frank James | Mose |
| 1939 | Outside These Walls | Penny (uncredited) |
| 1939 | The Great Man Votes | Davy's Friend |
| 1939 | Way Down South | Gumbo |
| 1939 | Swanee River | Negro Boy |
| 1938 | The Beloved Brat | Pinkie White |
| 1938 | Two-Gun Man from Harlem | Jimmy Thompson |
| 1938 | Kentucky | Black Child |
| 1938 | Jezebel | Ti Bat |
| 1937 | Slave Ship | Black Boy on Pier |
| 1937 | A Day at Santa Anita | Eclipse (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Penrod and Sam | Buzz (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Reunion in Rhythm | Stymie |
| 1936 | Grand Jury | Marshmallow (uncredited) |
| 1936 | Camp Meetin' | Church Boy |
| 1936 | Rainbow on the River | Lilybell Jones (uncredited) |
| 1936 | The Prisoner of Shark Island | Boy at Dr. Mudd's Door (uncredited) |
| 1935 | Captain Blood | Governor's Attendant |
| 1935 | Beginner's Luck | Stymie |
| 1935 | Anniversary Trouble | Stymie |
| 1935 | Teacher's Beau | Stymie |
| 1935 | The Littlest Rebel | Black Boy (uncredited) |
| 1934 | Honky Donkey | Stymie |
| 1934 | Mike Fright | Stymie |
| 1934 | Kid Millions | Little Boy in Ice Cream Number (uncredited) |
| 1934 | The Cracked Ice Man | Boy Who Says, "Three's a crowd" (uncredited) |
| 1934 | The First Round-Up | Stymie |
| 1934 | Mama's Little Pirate | Stymie |
| 1934 | Washee Ironee | Stymie |
| 1934 | Hi'–Neighbor! | Stymie |
| 1934 | For Pete's Sake! | Stymie |
| 1934 | Shrimps for a Day | Stymie |
| 1934 | Four Parts | Boy Looking for Lost Penny (uncredited) |
| 1933 | Fish Hooky | Stymie |
| 1933 | Wild Poses | Stymie |
| 1933 | Mush and Milk | Stymie |
| 1933 | Forgotten Babies | Stymie |
| 1933 | Bedtime Worries | Stymie |
| 1933 | The Kid from Borneo | Stymie |
| 1932 | Free Wheeling | Stymie |
| 1932 | Birthday Blues | Stymie |
| 1932 | A Lad an' a Lamp | Stymie |
| 1932 | Hook and Ladder | Stymie |
| 1932 | Readin' and Writin' | Stymie |
| 1932 | The Pooch | Stymie |
| 1932 | Choo-Choo! | Stymie |
| 1932 | Spanky | Stymie/Uncle Tom |
| 1932 | Free Eats | Stymie |
| 1931 | Fly My Kite | Stymie |
| 1931 | Helping Grandma | Stymie |
| 1931 | Little Daddy | Stymie |
| 1931 | Love Business | Stymie |
| 1931 | Dogs Is Dogs | Stymie |
| 1931 | Big Ears | Stymie |
| 1931 | The Stolen Jools | Stymie |
| 1931 | Shiver My Timbers | Stymie |
| 1931 | Bargain Day | Stymie |
| 1931 | The Little Rascals: The Best of Our Gang Collection (In Color) | Stymie |
| 1930 | School's Out | Hercules |
| 1930 | Teacher's Pet | Hercules |
| 1929 | Hallelujah | Child (uncredited) |
| 1929 | Show Boat | Child |
| 1929 | Hearts in Dixie | Child |
| 1927 | My Best Girl | Child (uncredited) |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | East of Eden | Cotton Eye |
| 1981 | The Sophisticated Gents | Mickey Mouse |
| 1973 | Hawkins | Gus |
| 1972 | Emergency! | Bar Owner |