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Cleavon Jake Little (June 1, 1939 – October 22, 1992) was an American stage, film, and television actor. He began his career in the late 1960s on the stage. In 1970, he starred in the Broadway production of Purlie, for which he earned both a Tony Award and a Drama Desk Award.
Cleavon Little (1 de junio de 1939 - 22 de octubre de 1992) fue un actor estadounidense de cine y televisión. Biografía. Primeros años. Little nació en Oklahoma, EE. UU. Era hermano de la cantante DeEtta Little, conocida por su interpretación de la canción "Gonna Fly Now", tema principal de Rocky.
Cleavon Little was a versatile and charismatic actor who starred in Blazing Saddles, Vanishing Point, and Separate But Equal. He won a Tony award for Purlie and a Primetime Emmy for True Colors.
Learn about the life and career of Cleavon Little, a versatile and charismatic actor who starred in Blazing Saddles and other films and TV shows. Find out his birth and death dates, family, awards, and trivia on IMDb.
23 de oct. de 1992 · Cleavon Little, the actor best remembered for his role as a black sheriff hired to save a redneck town in Mel Brooks's 1974 comedy "Blazing Saddles," died yesterday at his home in Sherman Oaks,...
23 de oct. de 1992 · Cleavon Little, who portrayed a submissive octogenarian in “I’m Not Rappaport,” won a Tony award for the title role in “Purlie,” but to millions will always be Bart, the puckish black sheriff...
23 de oct. de 1992 · Cleavon Little, actor, born Chickasha Oklahoma 1 June 1939, died Los Angeles 22 October 1992. WHEN Richard Pryor withdrew from the cast of Mel Brooks's riotous western spoof Blazing Saddles in...
