Cleavon Little
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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
Credits
Blazing Saddles (1974)
as Bart
Vanishing Point (1971)
as Super Soul
Fletch Lives (1989)
as Calculus Entropy
Once Bitten (1985)
as Sebastian
Scavenger Hunt (1979)
as Jackson
The Salamander (1981)
as Major Carl Malinowski, USMC
Greased Lightning (1977)
as Peewee
Cotton Comes to Harlem (1970)
as Lo Boy
Surf 2 (1984)
as Daddy O
High Risk (1981)
as Rockney
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story (1971)
as Hawthorne Dooley
Toy Soldiers (1984)
as Buck
FM (1978)
as Prince
Separate But Equal (1991)
as Robert L. 'Bob' Carter
Once Upon a Brothers Grimm (1977)
as Wolf
Double Exposure (1982)
as Police Chief
The Sky Is Gray (1980)
as Monsieur Bayonne
A House Divided: Denmark Vesey's Rebellion (1982)
as Rolla
Money to Burn (1973)
as Calvin Baker
What's So Bad About Feeling Good? (1968)
as Phil
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise (2013)
as Self (archive footage)
Jimmy the Kid (1982)
as Herb
The Day the Earth Moved (1974)
as Harley Copeland
In the Nick of Time (1991)
as Freddy
The Gig (1985)
as Marshall WIlson
Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige (1981)
as Rabbit Thompson
Perfect Harmony (1991)
as Pastor Clarence Johnson
Murder by Numbers (1990)
as David Selby
E. Nick: A Legend in His Own Mind (1984)
as Edmundo
Blaze of Glory: Mel Brooks' Wild, Wild West (2014)
as Self (archive footage)
Goin' to Chicago (1990)
Actor
Back in the Saddle (2001)
as Self (archive footage)