Godfrey Cambridge

Godfrey Cambridge

  • Birthday: 1933-02-26
  • Deathday: 1976-11-29
  • Place of birth: New York City

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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

The President's Analyst

1967

As Don Masters

Beware! The Blob

1972

As Chester Hargis

The Busy Body

1967

As Mike

Watermelon Man

1970

As Jefferson Washington 'Jeff' Gerber

Friday Foster

1975

As Ford Malotte

Cotton Comes to Harlem

1970

As Gravedigger Jones

The Biggest Bundle of Them All

1968

As Benjamin 'Benny' Brownstead

Scott Joplin

1977

As Tom Turpin

Come Back, Charleston Blue

1972

As Gravedigger Jones

The Troublemaker

1964

As Fire Inspector

Gone Are the Days!

1963

As Gitlow Judson

Whiffs

1975

As Dusty

Bye Bye Braverman

1968

As Taxi Driver

The Biscuit Eater

1972

As Willie Dorsey

But... Seriously

1994

As Self (archive footage)

Dead Is Dead

1974

As Host - Himself

Five on the Black Hand Side

1973

As Godfrey Cambridge

Ceremonies in Dark Old Men

1975

As Mr. Jenkins

Splendor in the Grass

1961

As Chauffeur (uncredited)

Production

Dead Is Dead

1974

As Writer

Dead Is Dead

1974

As Producer

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