
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
2/11/1898
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Also Known As
Edgar Hughes WashingtonEdgar 'Blue' WashingtonEdgar Washington Blue
Blue Washington
Biography
Blue Washington was born on February 12, 1898 in Los Angeles, California, as Edgar Hughes Washington. He was an actor, known for There It Is (1928), Beggars of Life (1928) and Haunted Gold (1932). He was married to Marion Lenán. He died on September 15, 1970, at Mira Loma Hospital in Lancaster, California. He was laid to rest at Evergreen Memorial Park in Los Angeles. His son, Kenny Washington, was buried beside him in 1971.
Edgar 'Blue' Washington was also a ballplayer in the Negro League for the Los Angeles White Sox and (briefly) the Kansas City Monarchs.
He was a childhood friend of Fran...
Known For

Gone with the Wind
as Renegade's Companion (uncredited)

The Hustler
Unknown Role

Cleopatra
as Nubian Guard (uncredited)

Guilty Hands
as Johnny (uncredited)

Sundown
as Askari Veteran (uncredited)

Haunted Gold
as Clarence Washington Brown

The Long Voyage Home
as Black Cook on Glencairn

Weary River
as Prisoner in Bathtub (uncredited)

Pinky
as Man (uncredited)

Kentucky
as Bill

Black Magic
as Unit

Menace
as Kenya Manservant

Roman Scandals
as Litter Bearer (uncredited)

Rio Rita
as Fremont Bank Robber

Rowdy Ann
as The Train Porter

Haunted Spooks
as Butler (uncredited)

Wells Fargo
as Sam - Coachman

The Light That Failed
as Bit Part

A Virginia Courtship
Unknown Role

Tarzan and the Slave Girl
Unknown Role