James Baskett portrait

James Baskett

Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Born:
February 16, 1904
Died:
July 9, 1948 (age 44)

James Franklin Baskett (February 16, 1904 – July 9, 1948) was an American actor who portrayed Uncle Remus, singing the song "Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah" in the 1946 Disney feature film Song of the South. In r…

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