AKA Noble Lee Sissle

Born: 10-Jul-1889
Birthplace: Indianapolis, IN
Died: 17-Dec-1975
Location of death: Tampa, FL
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Long Island National Cemetery, Farmingdale, NY

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: Black
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Composer, Jazz Musician

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Shuffle Along

Military service: US Army (WWI)

Collaborator with Eubie Blake.

Father: George A. Sissle (minister)
Mother: Martha Angeline (schoolteacher)
Wife: Harriet Toye (m. 25-Dec-1919)

    High School: Central High School, Cleveland, OH (1910)
    University: DePauw University (one semester)

    Negro Actors Guild President

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Mistaken Identity (1941)

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