Matthew Beard

Actor Jan 1 (died age 56) Los Angeles, United States 1927–2001 (74 year career)

6.4 avg rating

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

Film

Captain Blood

Governor's Attendant

Film

Jezebel

Ti Bat

Film

The Buddy Holly Story

Luther

Film

Dead Reckoning

Bellboy (uncredited)

Film

Fallen Angel

Shoeshine Boy (uncredited)

Film

The Return of Frank James

Mose

Film

The Prisoner of Shark Island

Boy at Dr. Mudd's Door (uncredited)

Film

Truck Turner

Jail Guard

Filmography

Acting (88)

Movies (84)

Our Gang - Comedy Festival

2001

as Stymie

The Our Gang Story

1994

as Stymie (archive footage)

Going Hollywood: The '30s

1984

as (archive footage)

10.0

Our Gang: Inside the Clubhouse

1984

as Himself / Stymie (archive footage)

Rascal Dazzle

1981

as Stymie (archive footage)

7.0

Pray TV

1980

as Willie Washington / Usher

4.8

The Little Rascals' Christmas Special

1979

as Butcher (voice)

4.0

The Buddy Holly Story

as Luther

Huckleberry Finn

as Jeremiah

Disco 9000

as Harold Jackson

The First Woman President

1974

Truck Turner

1974

as Jail Guard

6.4

It's Good to Be Alive

1974

as Stymie

6.6

The Burning Cross

1947

as Shoeshiner (uncredited)

5.0

Dead Reckoning

1946

as Bellboy (uncredited)

6.8

Fallen Angel

1945

as Shoeshine Boy (uncredited)

6.6

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

1944

as Pancho (uncredited)

6.0

Stormy Weather

1943

as Stagehand (uncredited)

6.9

Belle Starr

1941

as Young Jake (uncredited)

5.7

The Return of Frank James

as Mose

Broken Strings

as Dickey Morley

Way Down South

as Gumbo

The Great Man Votes

as Davy's Friend

Swanee River

as Negro Boy

Outside These Walls

as Penny (uncredited)

7.5

Two-Gun Man from Harlem

as Jimmy Thompson

The Beloved Brat

as Pinkie White

Jezebel

as Ti Bat

Kentucky

as Black Child

Slave Ship

as Black Boy on Pier

Penrod and Sam

as Buzz (uncredited)

Reunion in Rhythm

as Stymie

A Day at Santa Anita

as Eclipse (uncredited)

5.0

The Prisoner of Shark Island

1936

as Boy at Dr. Mudd's Door (uncredited)

6.8

Camp Meetin'

1936

as Church Boy

Grand Jury

1936

as Marshmallow (uncredited)

7.0

Rainbow on the River

1936

as Lilybell Jones (uncredited)

9.0

Captain Blood

1935

as Governor's Attendant

Teacher's Beau

as Stymie

The Littlest Rebel

as Black Boy (uncredited)

Beginner's Luck

as Stymie

Anniversary Trouble

as Stymie

The Cracked Ice Man

as Boy Who Says, "Three's a crowd" (uncredited)

The First Round-Up

as Stymie

Honky Donkey

as Stymie

Mike Fright

as Stymie

Washee Ironee

as Stymie

For Pete's Sake!

as Stymie

Kid Millions

as Little Boy in Ice Cream Number (uncredited)

Mama's Little Pirate

as Stymie

Four Parts

as Boy Looking for Lost Penny (uncredited)

Shrimps for a Day

as Stymie

Hi'–Neighbor!

as Stymie

The Kid from Borneo

as Stymie

Bedtime Worries

as Stymie

Forgotten Babies

as Stymie

Fish Hooky

as Stymie

Mush and Milk

as Stymie

Wild Poses

as Stymie

The Pooch

as Stymie

Choo-Choo!

as Stymie

Free Eats

as Stymie

Hook and Ladder

as Stymie

Free Wheeling

as Stymie

Spanky

as Stymie/Uncle Tom

Birthday Blues

as Stymie

Readin' and Writin'

as Stymie

A Lad an' a Lamp

as Stymie

Bargain Day

as Stymie

Shiver My Timbers

as Stymie

The Stolen Jools

as Stymie

Little Daddy

as Stymie

Helping Grandma

as Stymie

Fly My Kite

as Stymie

Love Business

as Stymie

Dogs Is Dogs

as Stymie

Big Ears

as Stymie

The Little Rascals: The Best of Our Gang Collection (In Color)

1931

as Stymie

Teacher's Pet

as Hercules

School's Out

as Hercules

Show Boat

as Child

Hallelujah

as Child (uncredited)

Hearts in Dixie

as Child

My Best Girl

as Child (uncredited)

7.0

Television (4)

East of Eden

1981

as Cotton Eye

7.3

The Sophisticated Gents

as Mickey Mouse

Hawkins

as Gus

Emergency!

as Bar Owner