- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- February 26, 1933
- Place of Birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- November 29, 1976
Godfrey Cambridge
Godfrey MacArthur Cambridge (February 26, 1933 - November 29, 1976) was an American comedian and actor. Alongside Bill Cosby, Dick Gregory, and Nipsey Russell, he was acclaimed by Time magazine in 1965 as "one of the country's four most celebrated Negro comedians." Description above from the Wikipedia article Godfrey Cambridge, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
movieBest of Enemies
2015 · Self (archival)
But... Seriously
movieBut... Seriously
1994 · Self (archive footage)
movieScott Joplin
1977 · Tom Turpin
movieFriday Foster
1975 · Ford Malotte
movieWhiffs
1975 · Dusty
movieCeremonies in Dark Old Men
1975 · Mr. Jenkins
movieDead Is Dead
1974 · Host - Himself, Producer, Writer
movieFive on the Black Hand Side
1973 · Godfrey Cambridge
tvPolice Story
1973
movieCome Back, Charleston Blue
1972 · Gravedigger Jones
movieBeware! The Blob
1972 · Chester Hargis
movieThe Biscuit Eater
1972 · Willie Dorsey
tvNight Gallery
1970 · Jackie Slater (segment "Make Me Laugh")
movieWatermelon Man
1970 · Jefferson Washington 'Jeff' Gerber
movieCotton Comes to Harlem
1970 · Gravedigger Jones
tvLove, American Style
1969 · Harley
movieBye Bye Braverman
1968 · Taxi Driver
tvRowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968 · Self (uncredited)
movieThe Biggest Bundle of Them All
1968 · Benjamin 'Benny' Brownstead
movieThe President's Analyst
1967 · Don Masters
movieThe Busy Body
1967 · Mike
movieLionpower from MGM
1967 · Self - Benny (archive footage) (uncredited)
tvABC Stage 67
1966 · Self - Husband
tvThe Monkees
1966 · Mexican Parking Lot Attendant (uncredited)
movieThe Troublemaker
1964 · Fire Inspector
tvThe Hollywood Palace
1964 · Self - Comedian
tvThe Danny Kaye Show
1963 · Self
movieGone Are the Days!
1963 · Gitlow Judson
tvThe Merv Griffin Show
1962 · Self
tvThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · Self
movieSplendor in the Grass
1961 · Chauffeur (uncredited)
tvNaked City
1958 · George, Detective Carlisle
tvTony Awards
1956 · Self - Presenter
tvThe Ed Sullivan Show
1948 · Self