Godfrey Cambridge
Birthday
1933/02/26
Day of death
1976/11/29 (43 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
New York City
Also know as
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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.
Acting
(1975) Ceremonies in Dark Old Men
as Mr. Jenkins
(1967) The President's Analyst
as Don Masters
(1972) Beware! The Blob
as Chester Hargis
(1967) The Busy Body
as Mike
(1970) Watermelon Man
as Jefferson Washington 'Jeff' Gerber
(1961) Splendor in the Grass
as Chauffeur (uncredited)
(1975) Friday Foster
as Ford Malotte
(1970) Cotton Comes to Harlem
as Gravedigger Jones
(1968) The Biggest Bundle of Them All
as Benjamin 'Benny' Brownstead
(1977) Scott Joplin
as Tom Turpin
(1972) Come Back, Charleston Blue
as Gravedigger Jones
(1964) The Troublemaker
as Fire Inspector
(1963) Gone Are the Days!
as Gitlow Judson
(1975) Whiffs
as Dusty
(1968) Bye Bye Braverman
as Taxi Driver
(1972) The Biscuit Eater
as Willie Dorsey
(1994) But... Seriously
as Self (archive footage)
(1974) Dead Is Dead
as Host - Himself
(1973) Five on the Black Hand Side
as Godfrey Cambridge
(1962) The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
(1958) Naked City
as George
(1973) Police Story
as ---
(1964) The Hollywood Palace
as Self - Comedian
(1968) Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as Self
(1966) ABC Stage 67
as Self - Husband
(1970) Night Gallery
as Jackie Slater (segment "Make Me Laugh")
(1958) Naked City
as Detective Carlisle
(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
(1948) The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
(1956) Tony Awards
as Self - Presenter
(1963) The Danny Kaye Show
as Self
(1969) Love, American Style
as Harley