Cleavon Little

Died at 86

born June 1, 1939

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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.

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Blazing Saddles

Vanishing Point

Once Bitten

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Agent J

Men in Black (1972)

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Stephen

Django Unchained

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Buck Swope

Boogie Nights (1977)

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This is the End (1970s)

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Rush Hour (60s/70s)

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Max

Collateral (1974)

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Mel Brooks' Django Unchained

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Wayne

Hotel Transylvania (80s Live Action)

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Dom DeLuise

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Winston Zeddemore

Ghostbusters (1970s)

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James Rhodes

Iron Man (1978)

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Josh

Midsommar (1979)

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Falcon

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A-Train

The Boys (1970s)

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Frost

Aliens (1976)

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Grey's Anatomy (1975-1995)

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James Rhodes (Recast)

Iron Man Trilogy (1978-1983)

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