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 (59 titles)
1.0MovieBlaze of Glory: Mel Brooks' Wild, Wild West
Self (archive footage) · 2014
8.2MovieMel Brooks: Make a Noise
Self (archive footage) · 2013
6.5MovieBack in the Saddle
Self (archive footage) · 2001
5.3MovieIn the Nick of Time
Freddy · 1991
6.5MovieSeparate but Equal
Robert L. 'Bob' Carter · 1991
6.0ShowSeparate but Equal
Robert L. 'Bob' Carter · 1991
6.2MoviePerfect Harmony
Pastor Clarence Johnson · 1991
3.2MovieMurder by Numbers
David Selby · 1990
8.7ShowTrue Colors
Ron Freeman · 1990
5.6ShowBagdad Cafe
Sal · 1990
Goin' to Chicago
1990
8.0ShowTales from the Crypt
Pack Brightman (segment "This'll Kill Ya") · 1989
6.0MovieFletch Lives
Calculus Entropy · 1989
5.7ShowDear John
Tony Larkin · 1988
7.5ShowLincoln
Frederick Douglass · 1988
6.9ShowTanner '88
Rev. Billy Crier · 1988
7.7ShowALF
George Foley · 1986
7.3MovieThe Gig
Marshall WIlson · 1985
5.8MovieOnce Bitten
Sebastian · 1985
7.7ShowMacGyver
Frank Colton · 1985
6.8Show227
1985
4.6MovieToy Soldiers
Buck · 1984
4.8MovieSurf 2
Daddy O · 1984
3.0MovieE. Nick: A Legend in His Own Mind
Edmundo · 1984
6.1MovieJimmy the Kid
Herb · 1982
4.5MovieDouble Exposure
Police Chief · 1982
7.0MovieA House Divided: Denmark Vesey's Rebellion
Rolla · 1982
6.6ShowAmerican Playhouse
Ned Shaw · 1982
6.7ShowSimon & Simon
1981
6.6MovieDon't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
Rabbit Thompson · 1981