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Pigmeat Markham

Pigmeat Markham
Pigmeat Markham, African-American comedian, singer, and dancer (d. 1981)

Dewey "Pigmeat" Markham was an African American entertainer. Though best known as a comedian, Markham was also a singer, dancer, and actor. His nickname came from a stage routine, in which he declared himself to be "Sweet Poppa Pigmeat". He was sometimes credited in films as Pigmeat "Alamo" Markham.

18 April 1904

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