Cleavon Jake Little, a renowned American film and theatre actor, left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry with his versatility and talent. Born on June 1, 1939, Little's career spanned multiple decades, with some of his most notable roles including the lead character Bart in the 1974 Mel Brooks comedy classic, Blazing Saddles.
In addition to his work in film, Little also made a name for himself in television, starring as the charismatic and irreverent Dr. Jerry Noland in the early 1970s sitcom, Temperatures Rising. His impressive range was further demonstrated in his197 8 role as "The Prince of Darkness" in the radio station comedy, FM.
Little's filmography also includes notable appearances in the 1984 action film, Toy Soldiers, and the 1971 film, Vanishing Point, where he brought to life the enigmatic character of Super Soul. Throughout his career, Little's talent and dedication earned him a special place in the hearts of audiences and critics alike.
