About
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).
Known for
The Love BoatSeries • 1977
MacGyverSeries • 1985
The Rockford FilesSeries • 1974
American PlayhouseSeries • 1982
The WaltonsSeries • 1972
Simon & SimonSeries • 1981
ALFSeries • 1986
All in the FamilySeries • 1971
Tales from the CryptSeries • 1989
The RookiesSeries • 1972
Dear JohnSeries • 1988
Police StorySeries • 1973
Felony SquadSeries • 1966
The Mod SquadSeries • 1968
227Series • 1985
Vanishing PointMovie • 1971
Temperatures RisingSeries • 1972
The Tony Randall ShowSeries • 1976
Blazing SaddlesMovie • 1974
True ColorsSeries • 1990
Surf 2Movie • 1984
Once BittenMovie • 1985
Fletch LivesMovie • 1989
The SalamanderMovie • 1981