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Godfrey Cambridge

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Godfrey MacArthur Cambridge (February 26, 1933 - November 29, 1976) was an American comedian and actor. Alongside Bill Cosby, Dick Gregory, and Nipsey Russell, he was acclaimed by Time magazine in 1965 as "one of the country's four most celebrated Negro comedians." Description above from the Wikipedia article Godfrey Cambridge, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Born:
Feb 26, 1933 In New York City
Movie/TV Credits:
23
First Appeared:
In the series The Ed Sullivan Show 1948-06-20
Latest Project:
Movie But... Seriously 1994-03-25
Known For
Poster of Scott Joplin
Poster of The Biscuit Eater
Poster of The Biggest Bundle of Them All
Poster of Gone Are the Days!
Filmography
Movie But... Seriously Self (archive footage) 1994-03-25
Movie Scott Joplin Tom Turpin 1977-02-11
Movie Whiffs Dusty 1975-10-15
Movie Ceremonies in Dark Old Men Mr. Jenkins 1975-01-06
Movie Friday Foster Ford Malotte 1975-12-25
Series Police Story Unknown 1973-03-20
Movie Five on the Black Hand Side Godfrey Cambridge 1973-10-25
Movie The Biscuit Eater Willie Dorsey 1972-03-22
Movie Come Back, Charleston Blue Gravedigger Jones 1972-06-29
Movie Beware! The Blob Chester Hargis 1972-06-21
Movie Cotton Comes to Harlem Gravedigger Jones 1970-05-27
Movie Watermelon Man Jefferson Washington 'Jeff' Gerber 1970-05-27
Movie The Biggest Bundle of Them All Benjamin 'Benny' Brownstead 1968-01-17
Movie Bye Bye Braverman Taxi Driver 1968-02-21
Series Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In Unknown 1967-09-09
Movie The Busy Body Mike 1967-03-12
Movie The President's Analyst Don Masters 1967-12-21
Series The Hollywood Palace Unknown 1964-01-04
Movie The Troublemaker Fire Inspector 1964-06-22
Movie Gone Are the Days! Gitlow Judson 1963-08-09
Movie Splendor in the Grass Chauffeur (uncredited) 1961-10-10
Series Naked City Unknown 1958-09-30
Series The Ed Sullivan Show Unknown 1948-06-20