Acting
Nick Stewart
- Born
- Mar 15, 1910 · Aged 90
- Died
- Dec 18, 2000
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, U.S.
- Gender
- Male
- Movie credits
- 30
- TV credits
- 3
Also known as (5)
- Nicodemus
- Nicodemus Stewart
- Nick O'Demus
- Horace Winfred "Nick" Stewart
- Horace Winfred Stewart
Biography
Horace Winfred "Nick" Stewart (March 15, 1910 – December 18, 2000) also billed as Nick O'Demus was an American television and film actor. Stewart was known for his role as Lightnin' (Willie Jefferson) on TV's The Amos 'n' Andy Show. Nick Stewart was born on March 15, 1910, in Harlem, New York City, to Joseph (March 15, 1888 – July 1976) and Eva Stewart, who were recent immigrants from Barbados, British West Indies. He began his show business career as a dancer at the Cotton Club and Hoofers Club. Stewart also was a veteran of Broadway shows, having created a comedic character he called…
