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Cleavon Little

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Cleavon Jake Little (June 1, 1939 – October 22, 1992) was an American film and theatre actor, known for his lead role as Bart in the 1974 Mel Brooks comedy Blazing Saddles and as the irreverent Dr. Jerry Noland in the early 1970s sitcom Temperatures Rising. In 1978 he played "The Prince of Darkness" in the radio station comedy FM. He was also in the 1984 action film Toy Soldiers and acted out the role of Super Soul in the film Vanishing Point in 1971.


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Born:
Jun 1, 1939 In Chickasha - Oklahoma - USA
Movie/TV Credits:
31
First Appeared:
In the series Another World 1964-05-04
Latest Project:
Movie Mel Brooks: Make a Noise 2013-05-20
Known For
Filmography
Movie Mel Brooks: Make a Noise Self (archive footage) 2013-05-20
Movie Back in the Saddle Self (archive footage) 2001-06-19
Movie Perfect Harmony Pastor Clarence Johnson 1991-03-31
Movie Separate But Equal Robert L. 'Bob' Carter 1991-04-07
Series Bagdad Cafe 1990-03-30
Series True Colors Ron Freeman 1990-09-02
Movie Fletch Lives Calculus Entropy 1989-03-17
Series Lincoln Frederick Douglass 1988-03-27
Movie The Gig Marshall WIlson 1985-11-25
Movie Once Bitten Sebastian 1985-11-15
Movie E. Nick: A Legend in His Own Mind Edmundo 1984-01-01
Movie Surf II: The End of the Trilogy Daddy O 1984-01-13
Movie Toy Soldiers Buck 1984-11-01
Movie Double Exposure Police Chief 1982-09-03
Movie Jimmy the Kid Herb 1982-11-12
Movie The Salamander Major Carl Malinowski, USMC 1981-04-25
Movie Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige Rabbit Thompson 1981-05-31
Movie High Risk Rockney 1981-05-01
Movie Scavenger Hunt Jackson 1979-12-21
Movie FM Prince 1978-04-20
Movie Greased Lightning Peewee 1977-07-01
Movie Once Upon a Brothers Grimm Wolf 1977-11-23
Movie Blazing Saddles Bart 1974-02-07
Movie The Day the Earth Moved Harley Copeland 1974-09-18
Movie Money to Burn Calvin Baker 1973-10-27
Series Temperatures Rising Jerry Noland 1972-09-12
Movie Vanishing Point Super Soul 1971-01-15
Movie The Homecoming: A Christmas Story Hawthorne Dooley 1971-12-19
Movie Cotton Comes to Harlem Lo Boy 1970-05-27
Movie What's So Bad About Feeling Good? Phil 1968-05-24
Series Another World 1964-05-04