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Clarence Muse (October 14, 1889 – October 13, 1979) was an American actor, screenwriter, director, singer, and composer. He was the first African American to appear in a starring role in a major studio film, 1929's Hearts in Dixie. He acted for 50 years, and appeared in more than 150 films. He was inducted into the Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame in 1973. == Life and career == Born in Baltimore, Maryland, the son of Alexander and Mary Muse, he... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Clarence Muse first charted in 1931 with When It's Sleepy Time Down South.The artist placed 2 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.