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).
32 movies · 27 shows
Blaze of Glory: Mel Brooks' Wild, Wild West
2014·1.0
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
2013·8.2
Back in the Saddle
2001·6.5
In the Nick of Time
1991·5.3
Separate but Equal
1991·6.5
Perfect Harmony
1991·6.2
Murder by Numbers
1990·3.3
Goin' to Chicago
1990·5.0
Fletch Lives
1989·6.0
The Gig
1985·7.2
Once Bitten
1985·5.8
Toy Soldiers
1984·4.6
Surf 2
1984·4.8
E. Nick: A Legend in His Own Mind
1984·3.0
Jimmy the Kid
1982·6.1
Double Exposure
1982·4.5
A House Divided: Denmark Vesey's Rebellion
1982·7.0
Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
1981·6.6
High Risk
1981·5.9
The Salamander
1981·5.5
The Sky Is Gray
1980·7.0
Scavenger Hunt
1979·5.6
FM
1978·6.8
Once Upon a Brothers Grimm
1977·9.0
Greased Lightning
1977·6.4
The Day the Earth Moved
1974·7.0
Blazing Saddles
1974·7.2
Money to Burn
1973·6.0
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story
1971·7.3
Vanishing Point
1971·7.1
Cotton Comes to Harlem
1970·6.2
What's So Bad About Feeling Good?
1968·6.7