Stage name of Lincoln Perry, an American vaudevillian, comedian and film actor (1902-1985) who is considered to be the first black actor to have a successful film career. He became the first black actor to earn a million dollars, and was also the first black actor to receive featured screen credit in a film. Semi-glossy 8 x 10 photo of Fetchit in a thoughtful seated pose, signed later in life in orange felt tip, "From Stepin Fetchit, from Jan. 1982." In fine condition.
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