Cleavon Little

Jun 01, 1939 - Oct 22, 1992 (53 years old) in Chickasha, Oklahoma, USA

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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.

Known For

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The Love Boat

Andrew Hopkins

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MacGyver

Frank Colton

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The Waltons

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The Rockford Files

Billy Merrihew

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All in the Family

Coke

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ALF

George Foley

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Tales from the Crypt

Pack Brightman (segment "This'll Kill Ya")

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Tony Awards

Self - Nominee / Performer

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The Rookies

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Simon & Simon

Credits

Blaze of Glory: Mel Brooks' Wild, Wild West 2014

Self (archive footage)

★ NR
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise 2013

Self (archive footage)

★ 8.2
Back in the Saddle 2001

Self (archive footage)

★ 6
In the Nick of Time 1991

Freddy

★ 5
Separate But Equal 1991

Robert L. 'Bob' Carter

★ 6.5
Separate but Equal 1991

Robert L. 'Bob' Carter

★ 6
Perfect Harmony 1991

Pastor Clarence Johnson

★ 6.1
Murder by Numbers 1990

David Selby

★ 1
True Colors 1990

Ron Freeman

★ 8.5
Bagdad Cafe 1990

Sal

★ 5
Goin' to Chicago 1990

★ 6
Tales from the Crypt 1989

Pack Brightman (segment "This'll Kill Ya")

★ 8
Fletch Lives 1989

Calculus Entropy

★ 6
Dear John 1988

Tony Larkin

★ 5.7
Lincoln 1988

Frederick Douglass

★ 7.2
Tanner '88 1988

Rev. Billy Crier

★ 6.7
ALF’s Special Christmas 1987

George Foley

★ 7.2
ALF 1986

George Foley

★ 7.7
The Gig 1985

Marshall WIlson

★ 7
Once Bitten 1985

Sebastian

★ 5.8
MacGyver 1985

Frank Colton

★ 7.7
227 1985

★ 6.8
Toy Soldiers 1984

Buck

★ 4.2
Surf II: The End of the Trilogy 1984

Daddy O

★ 5.1
E. Nick: A Legend in His Own Mind 1984

Edmundo

★ 1
Jimmy the Kid 1982

Herb

★ 4.2
Double Exposure 1982

Police Chief

★ 4.4
A House Divided: Denmark Vessey's Rebellion 1982

Rolla

★ 6
Simon & Simon 1981

★ 6.7
Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige 1981

Rabbit Thompson

★ 6
High Risk 1981

Rockney

★ 6
The Salamander 1981

Major Carl Malinowski, USMC

★ 5.7
The Sky Is Gray 1980

Monsieur Bayonne

★ NR
Scavenger Hunt 1979

Jackson

★ 5.7
FM 1978

Prince

★ 6.7
Once Upon a Brothers Grimm 1977

Wolf

★ NR
The Love Boat 1977

Andrew Hopkins

★ 6.3
Greased Lightning 1977

Peewee

★ 6.3
The Tony Randall Show 1976

★ 6.3
The Day the Earth Moved 1974

Harley Copeland

★ 6.3
The Rockford Files 1974

Billy Merrihew

★ 7.5
Blazing Saddles 1974

Bart

★ 7.2
Money to Burn 1973

Calvin Baker

★ 5.7
Police Story 1973

★ 6.9
The Waltons 1972

★ 7.1
Temperatures Rising 1972

Jerry Noland

★ 5
The Rookies 1972

★ 6.8
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story 1971

Hawthorne Dooley

★ 7.2
Vanishing Point 1971

Super Soul

★ 7.2
All in the Family 1971

Coke

★ 7.9
Cotton Comes to Harlem 1970

Lo Boy

★ 6.2
The Mod Squad 1968

★ 6.3
What's So Bad About Feeling Good? 1968

Phil

★ 6.6
Felony Squad 1966

★ 6.4
Tony Awards 1956

Self - Nominee / Performer

★ 4.6