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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...
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  • Alonzo and starring Michael Brandon, Eileen Brennan, Alex Karras, Cleavon Little, Martin Mull and Cassie Yates with special appearances by Linda Ronstadt...
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  • and Alan Uger, based on a story treatment by Bergman. The film stars Cleavon Little and Gene Wilder. Brooks appears in two supporting roles: Governor William...
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  • written and directed by David Andrew Fisher and starring Jason Miller, Cleavon Little, Tim Robbins and Terri Garber. A group of Caltech students yachting...
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  • action film directed by Richard C. Sarafian, starring Barry Newman, Cleavon Little, and Dean Jagger. It focuses on a disaffected ex-policeman and race...
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  • staff, forced to deal with the outlandish antics of a young intern (Cleavon Little) and three nurses (Joan Van Ark, Reva Rose, and Nancy Fox). For the...
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  • Playhouse before completing its 688-performance run. The cast included Cleavon Little as Purlie, John Heffernan as Cotchipee, Melba Moore as Lutiebelle, and...
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  • Pryor as Wendell Scott Beau Bridges as Hutch Pam Grier as Mary Jones Cleavon Little as Peewee Vincent Gardenia as Sheriff Cotton Richie Havens as Woodrow...
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  • directed by Stewart Raffill and stars James Brolin, Lindsay Wagner, Cleavon Little, James Coburn, Ernest Borgnine and Anthony Quinn. During a period of...
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  • Benjamin, James Coco, Scatman Crothers, Ruth Gordon, Cloris Leachman, Cleavon Little, Roddy McDowall, Robert Morley, Richard Mulligan, Tony Randall, Dirk...
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    Bunkers' new black neighbors. Show developer Norman Lear preferred Cleavon Little for the role, but Rich lobbied to cast an actor who would appear less...
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  • Randall "Tex" Cobb as Ben Dover Don Brockett as Sheriff Billy Joe Henry Cleavon Little as Calculus Entropy / FBI Special Agent Goldstein George Wyner as Marvin...
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  • In "Stand By Your Man", the thirteenth episode of the first season, Cleavon Little makes a guest appearance as a closeted gay man whose marriage to a woman...
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  • degree in psychology. Her father was a famous stage actor and a painter, Cleavon Little. Millett's step-father, who married her mother when Adia was seven,...
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  • the Countess Jim Carrey as Mark Kendall Karen Kopins as Robin Pierce Cleavon Little as Sebastian, the Countess's manservant Thomas Ballatore as Jamie Skip...
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  • Robinson as Billie Dick Sabol as Jarema Helen Martin as Church Sister Cleavon Little as "Lo Boy" Theodore Wilson as Barry Leonardo Cimino as Tom Frederick...
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    especially the hero, played by Cleavon Little. Gilliam was so uncomfortable with his use of that slur that he apologized to Little, who had to remind him that...
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  • Christopher Lee as Prince Baldasar, the Director of Counterintelligence Cleavon Little as Major Carl Malinowski, USMC Paul L. Smith as The Surgeon John Steiner...
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  • early-1970s, she appeared on the David Frost Review, with fellow actors Cleavon Little, Marcia Rodd, Jack Gilford. She was originally hired for the role of...
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  • roles), Billy Dee Williams, Victor Buono, Jim Backus, Fernando Lamas, Cleavon Little, Daniel J. Travanti (three episodes in three different roles), Barbara...
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    Faracy and Nancy Walker about an interracial couple. He was replaced by Cleavon Little for the second season of the program. In 1991, Faison again appeared...
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  • minority group in Congress, and it evolved into the pilot Mr. Dugan, with Cleavon Little replacing Arthur as the lead character. The show was scheduled for a...
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    looking at black actors. ... So I went back to read, and it was me, Cleavon Little, and somebody else.... I ended up reading with [star] Judd Hirsch and...
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  • Leibman, 1958 Sam Levene, 1927 Matthew Lillard, 1990 Howard Lindsay, 1908 Cleavon Little, 1967 John Lone, 1978 Marion Lorne, 1904 Lucille Lortel, 1921 James...
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    Later in 1971, after appearing as a robber on All in the Family with Cleavon Little, Wilson won the role of Lamont Sanford in the NBC sitcom Sanford and...
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    of Black cowboys. In Blazing Saddles (1974), a Western comedy film, Cleavon Little plays Bart, a Black sheriff. A character based on Bose Ikard was played...
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    Vadim's The Hot Touch. Then, in the movie The Gig (1985), alongside Cleavon Little, he was a jazz musician-hobbyist whose group has an opportunity to play...
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    Up The Stairs-Prologue / Down Home (Purlie promo w. Linda Hopkins & Cleavon Little) Released: 1970 Format: LP Label: Ampex Where Do You Go / The Bar (single...
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  • Colleen McCullough, Australian neuroscientist and author (d. 2015) 1939 – Cleavon Little, American actor and comedian (d. 1992) 1940 – René Auberjonois, American...
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  • Holliday Kevin Hooks Samuel L. Jackson Steven Anthony Jones Brent Jennings Cleavon Little Delroy Lindo Marcella Lowery Carol Lynn Maillard Judi Ann Mason James...
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