Cleavon Little
Known For
Acting
Born
1939-06-01 in Chickasha, Oklahoma, USA
Died
1992-10-22
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.
Most Known For
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
MacGyver
as Frank Colton
The Love Boat
as Andrew Hopkins
The Waltons
The Rockford Files
as Billy Merrihew
ALF
as George Foley
Tales from the Crypt
as Pack Brightman (segment "This'll Kill Ya")
All in the Family
as Coke
Simon & Simon
The Rookies
Dear John
as Tony Larkin
The Mod Squad
227
Police Story
Felony Squad
The Tony Randall Show
Blazing Saddles
as Bart
Temperatures Rising
as Jerry Noland
True Colors
as Ron Freeman