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Madame Sul-Te-Wan

Acting

Born March 7, 1873 · Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Died February 1, 1959

Also known as Nellie Wan · Nellie Crawford · Madame Sultewan

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Biography

Madame Sul-Te-Wan was an American actress.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA

Awards & recognition

  • Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame · 1986

Filmography26 titles

King Kong

1933as Native Handmaiden (uncredited)

Sullivan's Travels

1941as Church Harmonium Player (Uncredited)

Intolerance

1916as Girl at the Marriage Market (uncredited)

Imitation of Life

1934as Cook (uncredited)

Uncle Tom's Cabin

1927as Slave at Wedding (uncredited)

In Old Chicago

1938as Hattie

College

1927as Cook (uncredited)

San Francisco

1936as Earthquake Survivor (Uncredited)

The Buccaneer

1958as Good Luck Charm Vendor

Queen Kelly

1929as Kali Sana - Aunt's Cook (uncredited)

Mighty Joe Young

1949as Young Family Servant (Uncredited)

Band of Angels

1957as Flower Vendor (Uncredited)

Carmen Jones

1954as Hagar – Carmen's Grandmother (Uncredited)

Thank Your Lucky Stars

1943as Bit in "Ice Cold Katie" Number (uncredited)

Kentucky

1938as Lily

Ladies They Talk About

1933as Mustard (uncredited)

The Story of Seabiscuit

1949as Libby

The Birth of a Nation

1915as Black Woman (uncredited)

Thunderbolt

1929as Bit Role

Why Change Your Wife?

1920as Sally's Maid (Uncredited)

Hoodoo Ann

1916as Black Cindy

Something of Value

1957as Midwife (Uncredited)

Revenge of the Zombies

1943as Beulah

Tarzan of the Apes

1918as Esmeralda - Jane's Maid (uncredited)

King of the Zombies

1941as Tahama

Tarzan and the Trappers

1958as Witch Woman