Alvin Childress was born on September 10, 1907 in Meridian, Mississippi, USA. He was an actor, known for Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974), Anna Lucasta (1958) and Darktown Strutters (1975). He was previously married to Sophronia Elizabeth Graham and Alice Childress. He died on April 19, 1986 in Inglewood, California, USA.