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.
Known For
Captain Blood
(1935)
Governor's Attendant (uncredited)
Jezebel
(1938)
Ti Bat
Dead Reckoning
(1947)
Bellboy (uncredited)
The Return of Frank James
(1940)
Mose
Belle Starr
(1941)
Young Jake (uncredited)
Fallen Angel
(1945)
Shoeshine Boy (uncredited)
Full Filmography
Acting
My Best Girl
(1927)
Child (uncredited)
Hallelujah
(1929)
Child (uncredited)
Show Boat
(1929)
Child
Hearts in Dixie
(1929)
Child
Teacher's Pet
(1930)
Hercules
School's Out
(1930)
Hercules
Little Daddy
(1931)
Stymie
Fly My Kite
(1931)
Stymie
Bargain Day
(1931)
Stymie
Shiver My Timbers
(1931)
Stymie
Helping Grandma
(1931)
Stymie
Big Ears
(1931)
Stymie
The Little Rascals: The Best of Our Gang Collection (In Color)
(1931)
Stymie
The Stolen Jools
(1931)
Stymie
Dogs Is Dogs
(1931)
Stymie
Love Business
(1931)
Stymie
Choo-Choo!
(1932)
Stymie
Spanky
(1932)
Stymie/Uncle Tom
Birthday Blues
(1932)
Stymie
Readin' and Writin'
(1932)
Stymie
Free Eats
(1932)
Stymie
Free Wheeling
(1932)
Stymie
The Pooch
(1932)
Stymie
Hook and Ladder
(1932)
Stymie
Mush and Milk
(1933)
Stymie
Wild Poses
(1933)
Stymie
Bedtime Worries
(1933)
Stymie
Fish Hooky
(1933)
Stymie
The Kid from Borneo
(1933)
Stymie
The First Round-Up
(1934)
Stymie
Hi'–Neighbor!
(1934)
Stymie
Kid Millions
(1934)
Little Boy in Ice Cream Number (uncredited)
Mike Fright
(1934)
Stymie
The Cracked Ice Man
(1934)
Boy who says, "Three's a crowd" (uncredited)
Shrimps for a Day
(1934)
Stymie
Mama's Little Pirate
(1934)
Stymie
Honky Donkey
(1934)
Stymie
Washee Ironee
(1934)
Stymie
Four Parts
(1934)
Boy Looking for Lost Penny (uncredited)
For Pete's Sake!
(1934)
Stymie
Anniversary Trouble
(1935)
Stymie
The Littlest Rebel
(1935)
Black Boy (uncredited)
Beginner's Luck
(1935)
Stymie
Captain Blood
(1935)
Governor's Attendant (uncredited)
Rainbow on the River
(1936)
Lilybell Jones (uncredited)
Camp Meetin'
(1936)
Church Boy
Grand Jury
(1936)
Marshmallow (uncredited)
A Day at Santa Anita
(1937)
Eclipse (uncredited)
Penrod and Sam
(1937)
Buzz
Reunion in Rhythm
(1937)
Stymie
Slave Ship
(1937)
Black Boy on Pier
Jezebel
(1938)
Ti Bat
Kentucky
(1938)
Black Child
The Beloved Brat
(1938)
Pinkie White
Two-Gun Man from Harlem
(1938)
Jimmy Thompson
Outside These Walls
(1939)
Penny (uncredited)
Way Down South
(1939)
Gumbo
The Great Man Votes
(1939)
Davy's Friend
Swanee River
(1939)
Negro Boy
The Return of Frank James
(1940)
Mose
Broken Strings
(1940)
Dickey Morley
Belle Starr
(1941)
Young Jake (uncredited)
Stormy Weather
(1943)
Stagehand (uncredited)
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
(1944)
Pancho (uncredited)
Fallen Angel
(1945)
Shoeshine Boy (uncredited)
The Burning Cross
(1947)
Shoeshiner (uncredited)
Dead Reckoning
(1947)
Bellboy (uncredited)
Truck Turner
(1974)
Jail Guard
It's Good to Be Alive
(1974)
Stymie
Huckleberry Finn
(1975)
Jeremiah
Disco 9000
(1976)
Harold Jackson
The Little Rascals' Christmas Special
(1979)
Butcher (voice)
Rascal Dazzle
(1981)
Stymie
Our Gang: Inside the Clubhouse
(1984)
Himself / Stymie (archive footage)
Going Hollywood: The '30s
(1984)
(archive footage)
The Our Gang Story
(1994)
Stymie (archive footage)
Our Gang - Comedy Festival
(2001)
Stymie
The Little Rascals: The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 2
(2021)
The Little Rascals: The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 3
(2021)
The Little Rascals: Classicflix Restorations Vol 4
(2022)