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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Blazing Saddles
as Bart
1974
Surf 2
as Daddy O
1984
Scavenger Hunt
as Jackson
1979
Vanishing Point
as Super Soul
1971
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
as Self (archive footage)
2013
Greased Lightning
as Peewee
1977
Fletch Lives
as Calculus Entropy
1989
Jimmy the Kid
as Herb
1982
High Risk
as Rockney
1981
Back in the Saddle
as Self (archive footage)
2001
Once Bitten
as Sebastian
1985
Double Exposure
as Police Chief
1982
Perfect Harmony
as Pastor Clarence Johnson
1991
Separate But Equal
as Robert L. 'Bob' Carter
1991
The Gig
as Marshall WIlson
1985
Once Upon a Brothers Grimm
as Wolf
1977
What's So Bad About Feeling Good?
as Phil
1968
Money to Burn
as Calvin Baker
1973
The Day the Earth Moved
as Harley Copeland
1974
FM
as Prince
1978
