Cleavon Little

Actor

Born: June 1, 1939 (53 years old)

Died: October 22, 1992

Place of birth: Chickasha, Oklahoma, USA

Biography

​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.

Filmography (35)

• Blazing Saddles (1974, ★ 7.2)
• Mel Brooks: Make a Noise (2013, ★ 8.2)
• Vanishing Point (1971, ★ 7.1)
• The Homecoming: A Christmas Story (1971, ★ 7.2)
• All in the Family (1971, ★ 7.8)
• MacGyver (1985, ★ 7.7)
• ALF (1986, ★ 7.7)
• Greased Lightning (1977, ★ 6.3)
• The Waltons (1972, ★ 7.2)
• Fletch Lives (1989, ★ 6)
• High Risk (1981, ★ 5.8)
• Once Bitten (1985, ★ 5.8)
• Separate But Equal (1991, ★ 6.4)
• What's So Bad About Feeling Good? (1968, ★ 6.6)
• FM (1978, ★ 6.7)
• Lincoln (1988, ★ 7.3)
• The Rockford Files (1974, ★ 7.6)
• Tales from the Crypt (1989, ★ 8)
• Scavenger Hunt (1979, ★ 5.6)
• Perfect Harmony (1991, ★ 6.1)
• The Salamander (1981, ★ 5.3)
• Cotton Comes to Harlem (1970, ★ 6.2)
• The Rookies (1972, ★ 6.8)
• The Love Boat (1977, ★ 6.3)
• Simon & Simon (1981, ★ 6.7)
• 227 (1985, ★ 6.7)
• The Mod Squad (1968, ★ 6.2)
• Felony Squad (1966, ★ 6.4)
• Police Story (1973, ★ 6.9)
• Tanner '88 (1988, ★ 6.6)