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Birthday: Jun 01, 1939
Place of Birth: Chickasha, Oklahoma, USA

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.

Filmography
Movie Cast Year
Blazing Saddles Bart 1974
Surf II: The End of the Trilogy Daddy O 1984
Scavenger Hunt Jackson 1979
Vanishing Point Super Soul 1971
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise Self (archive footage) 2013
Greased Lightning Peewee 1977
Fletch Lives Calculus Entropy 1989
Jimmy the Kid Herb 1982
High Risk Rockney 1981
Back in the Saddle Self (archive footage) 2001
Once Bitten Sebastian 1985
Double Exposure Police Chief 1982
Perfect Harmony Pastor Clarence Johnson 1991
Separate But Equal Robert L. 'Bob' Carter 1991
The Gig Marshall WIlson 1985
Once Upon a Brothers Grimm Wolf 1977
What's So Bad About Feeling Good? Phil 1968
Money to Burn Calvin Baker 1973
The Day the Earth Moved Harley Copeland 1974
FM Prince 1978
The Salamander Major Carl Malinowski, USMC 1981
ALF’s Special Christmas George Foley 1987
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story Hawthorne Dooley 1971
Cotton Comes to Harlem Lo Boy 1970
E. Nick: A Legend in His Own Mind Edmundo 1984
In the Nick of Time Freddy 1991
Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige Rabbit Thompson 1981
Murder by Numbers David Selby 1990
Toy Soldiers Buck 1984
The Sky Is Gray Monsieur Bayonne 1980
A House Divided: Denmark Vessey's Rebellion Rolla 1982
Blaze of Glory: Mel Brooks' Wild, Wild West Self (archive footage) 2014
Goin' to Chicago 1990
Series Cast Year
The Rookies 1972
The Love Boat Andrew Hopkins 1977
Simon & Simon 1981
All in the Family Coke 1971
227 1985
MacGyver Frank Colton 1985
The Mod Squad 1968
True Colors Ron Freeman 1990
Lincoln Frederick Douglass 1988
ALF George Foley 1986
The Waltons 1972
Felony Squad 1966
Temperatures Rising Jerry Noland 1972
Police Story 1973
The Tony Randall Show 1976
Bagdad Cafe 1990
Tanner '88 Rev. Billy Crier 1988
Separate but Equal Robert L. 'Bob' Carter 1991
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Self 1962
The Rockford Files Billy Merrihew 1974
Tales from the Crypt Pack Brightman 1989
Dear John Tony Larkin 1988
Tony Awards Self - Nominee / Performer 1956
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