Cleavon Little

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

56

Gender

Male

Birthday

1939-06-01

Day of death

1992-10-22 (53 years old)

Place of Birth

Chickasha, Oklahoma, USA

Cleavon Little

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.

Known For

  • The Mike Douglas Show

    The Mike Douglas Show

  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

  • MacGyver

    MacGyver

  • The Love Boat

    The Love Boat

  • The Waltons

    The Waltons

  • The Rockford Files

    The Rockford Files

  • ALF

    ALF

  • Simon & Simon

    Simon & Simon

  • All in the Family

    All in the Family

  • Tales from the Crypt

    Tales from the Crypt

  • The Rookies

    The Rookies

  • Police Story

    Police Story

  • Dear John

    Dear John

  • 227

    227

  • The Mod Squad

    The Mod Squad

  • Felony Squad

    Felony Squad

  • Temperatures Rising

    Temperatures Rising

  • Blazing Saddles

    Blazing Saddles

  • True Colors

    True Colors

  • The Tony Randall Show

    The Tony Randall Show

  • Toy Soldiers

    Toy Soldiers

  • Surf II: The End of the Trilogy

    Surf II: The End of the Trilogy

  • Tanner '88

    Tanner '88

  • Vanishing Point

    Vanishing Point

  • Fletch Lives

    Fletch Lives

  • Lincoln

    Lincoln

  • The Salamander

    The Salamander

  • Once Bitten

    Once Bitten

  • Greased Lightning

    Greased Lightning

  • Separate but Equal

    Separate but Equal

  • Bagdad Cafe

    Bagdad Cafe

  • Double Exposure

    Double Exposure

  • Scavenger Hunt

    Scavenger Hunt

  • High Risk

    High Risk

  • Separate But Equal

    Separate But Equal

  • Cotton Comes to Harlem

    Cotton Comes to Harlem

  • FM

    FM

  • A House Divided: Denmark Vesey's Rebellion

    A House Divided: Denmark Vesey's Rebellion

  • Mel Brooks: Make a Noise

    Mel Brooks: Make a Noise

  • What's So Bad About Feeling Good?

    What's So Bad About Feeling Good?

  • The Homecoming: A Christmas Story

    The Homecoming: A Christmas Story

  • Perfect Harmony

    Perfect Harmony

  • Once Upon a Brothers Grimm

    Once Upon a Brothers Grimm

  • The Day the Earth Moved

    The Day the Earth Moved

  • Murder by Numbers

    Murder by Numbers

  • In the Nick of Time

    In the Nick of Time

  • Jimmy the Kid

    Jimmy the Kid

  • Back in the Saddle

    Back in the Saddle

  • E. Nick: A Legend in His Own Mind

    E. Nick: A Legend in His Own Mind

  • Money to Burn

    Money to Burn

  • The Sky Is Gray

    The Sky Is Gray

  • ALF’s Special Christmas

    ALF’s Special Christmas

  • Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige

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

  • Goin' to Chicago

    Goin' to Chicago

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

    Blaze of Glory: Mel Brooks' Wild, Wild West

  • The Gig

    The Gig