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Birthday: Feb 26, 1933
Place of Birth: New York City

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.

Filmography
Movie Cast Year
Ceremonies in Dark Old Men Mr. Jenkins 1975
The President's Analyst Don Masters 1967
Beware! The Blob Chester Hargis 1972
The Busy Body Mike 1967
Watermelon Man Jefferson Washington 'Jeff' Gerber 1970
Splendor in the Grass Chauffeur (uncredited) 1961
Friday Foster Ford Malotte 1975
Cotton Comes to Harlem Gravedigger Jones 1970
The Biggest Bundle of Them All Benjamin 'Benny' Brownstead 1968
Scott Joplin Tom Turpin 1977
Come Back, Charleston Blue Gravedigger Jones 1972
The Troublemaker Fire Inspector 1964
Gone Are the Days! Gitlow Judson 1963
Whiffs Dusty 1975
Bye Bye Braverman Taxi Driver 1968
The Biscuit Eater Willie Dorsey 1972
But... Seriously Self (archive footage) 1994
Dead Is Dead Host - Himself 1974
Five on the Black Hand Side Godfrey Cambridge 1973
Series Cast Year
The Merv Griffin Show Self 1962
Naked City George 1958
Police Story 1973
The Hollywood Palace Self - Comedian 1964
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In Self 1967
ABC Stage 67 Self - Husband 1966
Night Gallery Jackie Slater (segment "Make Me Laugh") 1970
Naked City Detective Carlisle 1958
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Self 1962
The Ed Sullivan Show Self 1948
Tony Awards Self - Presenter 1956
The Danny Kaye Show Self 1963
Love, American Style Harley 1969
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