
Biography
Matthew 'Stymie' Beard was born on January 1, 1925 in Los Angeles, California, USA as Matthew Beard Jr. He was an actor, known for Jezebel (1938), School's Out (1930) and The Kid from Borneo (1933). He died on January 8, 1981 in Los Angeles.
Acted in 86
2000s
- 2008
The Little Rascals: The Best of Our Gang Collection (In Color)
Stymie
- 2001
Our Gang - Comedy Festival
Stymie
1990s
- 1994
The Our Gang Story
Stymie (archive footage)
1980s
- 1984
Going Hollywood: The '30s
(archive footage)
- 1981
The Sophisticated Gents
Mickey Mouse · 3 episodes
East of Eden
Cotton Eye · 3 episodes
Rascal Dazzle
Stymie (archive footage)
- 1980
Pray TV
Willie Washington / Usher
1970s
- 1979
The Little Rascals' Christmas Special
Butcher (voice)
- 1978
Huckleberry Finn
Jeremiah
- 1976
Disco 9000
Harold Jackson
- 1974
The First Woman President
Movie
It's Good to Be Alive
Stymie
- 1973
Hawkins
Gus · 1 episode
- 1972
1940s
- 1947
The Burning Cross
Shoeshiner (uncredited)
- 1946
- 1945
- 1944
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
Pancho (uncredited)
- 1943
Stormy Weather
Stagehand (uncredited)
- 1941
- 1940
Broken Strings
Dickey Morley
1930s
- 1939
Swanee River
Negro Boy
Outside These Walls
Penny (uncredited)
The Great Man Votes
Davy's Friend
- 1938
Kentucky
Black Child
Two-Gun Man from Harlem
Jimmy Thompson
The Beloved Brat
Pinkie White
- 1937
Slave Ship
Black Boy on Pier
A Day at Santa Anita
Eclipse (uncredited)
Penrod and Sam
Buzz (uncredited)
Reunion in Rhythm
Stymie
- 1936
Rainbow on the River
Lilybell Jones (uncredited)
Grand Jury
Marshmallow (uncredited)
- 1935
The Littlest Rebel
Black Boy (uncredited)
Captain Blood
Governor's Attendant
Teacher's Beau
Stymie
Anniversary Trouble
Stymie
Beginner's Luck
Stymie
- 1934
Shrimps for a Day
Stymie
Washee Ironee
Stymie
Mama's Little Pirate
Stymie
Mike Fright
Stymie
Honky Donkey
Stymie
The First Round-Up
Stymie
For Pete's Sake!
Stymie
Four Parts
Boy Looking for Lost Penny (uncredited)
Hi'–Neighbor!
Stymie
The Cracked Ice Man
Boy Who Says, "Three's a crowd" (uncredited)
- 1933
Wild Poses
Stymie
Bedtime Worries
Stymie
Mush and Milk
Stymie
The Kid from Borneo
Stymie
Forgotten Babies
Stymie
Fish Hooky
Stymie
- 1932
A Lad an' a Lamp
Stymie
Birthday Blues
Stymie
Free Wheeling
Stymie
Hook and Ladder
Stymie
The Pooch
Stymie
Choo-Choo!
Stymie
Spanky
Stymie/Uncle Tom
Free Eats
Stymie
Readin' and Writin'
Stymie
- 1931
Dogs Is Dogs
Stymie
Shiver My Timbers
Stymie
Big Ears
Stymie
Fly My Kite
Stymie
Bargain Day
Stymie
The Stolen Jools
Stymie
Little Daddy
Stymie
Love Business
Stymie
Helping Grandma
Stymie
- 1930
School's Out
Hercules
Teacher's Pet
Hercules
1920s
- 1929
Show Boat
Child
Hearts in Dixie
Child
- 1927
My Best Girl
Child (uncredited)