
Cleavon Little
Acting
Born 1939-06-01 · Chickasha, Oklahoma, USA
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

Blazing Saddles
1974 · Movie

Vanishing Point
1971 · Movie

Once Upon a Brothers Grimm
1977 · Movie

Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
2013 · Movie

FM
1978 · Movie

The Homecoming: A Christmas Story
1971 · Movie

Fletch Lives
1989 · Movie

What's So Bad About Feeling Good?
1968 · Movie

Once Bitten
1985 · Movie

The Salamander
1981 · Movie

Scavenger Hunt
1979 · Movie

A House Divided: Denmark Vesey's Rebellion
1982 · Movie

Separate But Equal
1991 · Movie

The Gig
1985 · Movie

Cotton Comes to Harlem
1970 · Movie

The Sky Is Gray
1980 · Movie

Greased Lightning
1977 · Movie

The Day the Earth Moved
1974 · Movie

Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
1981 · Movie

High Risk
1981 · Movie

Back in the Saddle
2001 · Movie

Surf 2
1984 · Movie

Perfect Harmony
1991 · Movie

Money to Burn
1973 · Movie

In the Nick of Time
1991 · Movie

Jimmy the Kid
1982 · Movie

Toy Soldiers
1984 · Movie

Double Exposure
1982 · Movie

Murder by Numbers
1990 · Movie

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