Joe Byrd was an American vaudeville comedian. He was from Jacksonville, Florida.
The Indianapolis Freeman gave him plaudits in 1914 for his role with "Birdie" Byrd in the duo Byrd & Byrd. He and Billy Higgins starred in Black Sambo in 1925 and Midnight Steppers in 1927.
Shows My Friend from Kentucky (1913/1914) Let 'Em Have It (1923), co-starring with Billy Ewing Aces and Queens Lucky Sambohttps://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1926-01-31/ed-1/seq-70.pdf (1925) Ace High Revue (1927) Midnight Steppers (1927) Harlem Darlings (1929) Blackbirds of 1939 (1939) Harlem Cavalcade (1942)
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