Cleavon Little
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 1, 1939
- Died
- October 22, 1992
- Birthplace
- Chickasha, Oklahoma, USA
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 Mel Brooks comedy Blazing Saddles (1974) and as the irreverent Dr. Jerry Noland in the early-1970s sitcom Temperatures Rising. He also starred in the comedy films FM (1978) and Once Bitten (1985) and the action films Vanishing Point (1971) and the Toy Soldiers (1984).
Filmography
Blaze of Glory: Mel Brooks' Wild, Wild West 2014
as Self (archive footage)
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise 2013
as Self (archive footage)
Back in the Saddle 2001
as Self (archive footage)
In the Nick of Time 1991
as Freddy
Separate but Equal 1991
as Robert L. 'Bob' Carter
Perfect Harmony 1991
as Pastor Clarence Johnson
Murder by Numbers 1990
as David Selby
- Goin' to Chicago
Goin' to Chicago 1990
Actor
Fletch Lives 1989
as Calculus Entropy
The Gig 1985
as Marshall WIlson
Once Bitten 1985
as Sebastian
Toy Soldiers 1984
as Buck
Surf 2 1984
as Daddy O
E. Nick: A Legend in His Own Mind 1984
as Edmundo
Jimmy the Kid 1982
as Herb
Double Exposure 1982
as Police Chief
A House Divided: Denmark Vesey's Rebellion 1982
as Rolla
Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige 1981
as Rabbit Thompson
High Risk 1981
as Rockney
The Salamander 1981
as Major Carl Malinowski, USMC
The Sky Is Gray 1980
as Monsieur Bayonne
Scavenger Hunt 1979
as Jackson
FM 1978
as Prince
Once Upon a Brothers Grimm 1977
as Wolf
Greased Lightning 1977
as Peewee
The Day the Earth Moved 1974
as Harley Copeland
Blazing Saddles 1974
as Bart
Money to Burn 1973
as Calvin Baker
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story 1971
as Hawthorne Dooley
Vanishing Point 1971
as Super Soul
Cotton Comes to Harlem 1970
as Lo Boy
What's So Bad About Feeling Good? 1968
as Phil
Credits from TMDB.