Cleavon Little

Biography

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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

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Mel Brooks: Make a Noise

2013 ⭐ 8.2

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Back in the Saddle

2001 ⭐ 6.5

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Separate But Equal

1991 ⭐ 6.5

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Perfect Harmony

1991 ⭐ 6.2

Career timeline

2014

Blaze of Glory: Mel Brooks' Wild, Wild West

Self (archive footage) · 2014

⭐ 1.0

2013

Mel Brooks: Make a Noise Notable

Self (archive footage) · 2013

⭐ 8.2

2001

Back in the Saddle

Self (archive footage) · 2001

⭐ 6.5

1991

In the Nick of Time

Freddy · 1991

⭐ 5.3

Separate But Equal

Robert L. 'Bob' Carter · 1991

⭐ 6.5

Perfect Harmony

Pastor Clarence Johnson · 1991

⭐ 6.2

1990

Murder by Numbers

David Selby · 1990

⭐ 3.2

1989

Fletch Lives

Calculus Entropy · 1989

⭐ 6.0

1985

The Gig Notable

Marshall WIlson · 1985

⭐ 7.3

Once Bitten

Sebastian · 1985

⭐ 5.8

1984

Toy Soldiers

Buck · 1984

⭐ 4.6

Surf 2

Daddy O · 1984

⭐ 4.8

E. Nick: A Legend in His Own Mind

Edmundo · 1984

⭐ 3.0

1982

Jimmy the Kid

Herb · 1982

⭐ 5.1

Double Exposure

Police Chief · 1982

⭐ 4.5

A House Divided: Denmark Vesey's Rebellion Notable

Rolla · 1982

⭐ 7.0

1981

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

Rabbit Thompson · 1981

⭐ 6.6

High Risk

Rockney · 1981

⭐ 6.0

The Salamander

Major Carl Malinowski, USMC · 1981

⭐ 5.5

1980

The Sky Is Gray Notable

Monsieur Bayonne · 1980

⭐ 7.0

1979

Scavenger Hunt

Jackson · 1979

⭐ 5.6

1978

FM

Prince · 1978

⭐ 6.8

1977

Once Upon a Brothers Grimm Notable

Wolf · 1977

⭐ 9.0

Greased Lightning

Peewee · 1977

⭐ 6.4

1974

The Day the Earth Moved Notable

Harley Copeland · 1974

⭐ 7.0

Blazing Saddles Notable

Bart · 1974

⭐ 7.2

1973

Money to Burn

Calvin Baker · 1973

⭐ 6.0

1971

The Homecoming: A Christmas Story Notable

Hawthorne Dooley · 1971

⭐ 7.3

Vanishing Point Notable

Super Soul · 1971

⭐ 7.1

1970

Cotton Comes to Harlem

Lo Boy · 1970

⭐ 6.2

1968

What's So Bad About Feeling Good?

Phil · 1968

⭐ 6.7

Frequently appears with

Mel Brooks

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Joan Rivers

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Carl Reiner

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Tracey Ullman

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Nathan Lane

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Andrew Bergman

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Harvey Korman

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Gene Wilder

Self

Full filmography

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Blaze of Glory: Mel Brooks' Wild, Wild West

2014 ⭐ 1.0

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Mel Brooks: Make a Noise

2013 ⭐ 8.2

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Back in the Saddle

2001 ⭐ 6.5

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In the Nick of Time

1991 ⭐ 5.3

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Separate But Equal

1991 ⭐ 6.5

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Perfect Harmony

1991 ⭐ 6.2

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Murder by Numbers

1990 ⭐ 3.2

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Fletch Lives

1989 ⭐ 6.0

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The Gig

1985 ⭐ 7.3

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Once Bitten

1985 ⭐ 5.8

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Toy Soldiers

1984 ⭐ 4.6

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Surf 2

1984 ⭐ 4.8

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E. Nick: A Legend in His Own Mind

1984 ⭐ 3.0

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Jimmy the Kid

1982 ⭐ 5.1

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Double Exposure

1982 ⭐ 4.5

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A House Divided: Denmark Vesey's Rebellion

1982 ⭐ 7.0

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

1981 ⭐ 6.6

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High Risk

1981 ⭐ 6.0

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The Salamander

1981 ⭐ 5.5

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The Sky Is Gray

1980 ⭐ 7.0