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Godfrey Cambridge

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American stand-up comedian (1933-1976)

United StatesActorsLived 1933 to 1976 · aged 43
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Godfrey MacArthur Cambridge was an American stand-up comic and actor. Alongside Bill Cosby, Dick Gregory, and Nipsey Russell, he was acclaimed by Time in 1965 as "one of the country's foremost celebrated Negro comedians."

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Filmography 21

Splendor in the Grass1961 · ★ 7.5
Best of Enemies2015 · ★ 7.2
Cotton Comes to Harlem1970 · ★ 6.2
Beware! The Blob1972 · ★ 4.6
Watermelon Man1970 · ★ 6.3
Friday Foster1975 · ★ 6.0
The President's Analyst1967 · ★ 5.8
The Biscuit Eater1972
The Biggest Bundle of Them All1968
Bye Bye Braverman1968
Scott Joplin1977
The Busy Body1967
Whiffs1975
Five on the Black Hand Side1973
The Troublemaker1964
Come Back, Charleston Blue1972
Gone Are the Days!1963
Lionpower from MGM1967
But... Seriously1994
Dead Is Dead1974
Ceremonies in Dark Old Men1975

37 credits on file

Television 13

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962
Tony Awards1956
Love, American Style1969
The Merv Griffin Show1962
Naked City1958
Night Gallery1970
The Ed Sullivan Show1948
The Monkees1966
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In1968
Police Story1973
The Danny Kaye Show1963
The Hollywood Palace1964
ABC Stage 671966

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Connected to Godfrey 6

Clifton JamesAlso in The Biscuit Eater (1972)Sorrell BookeAlso in Gone Are the Days! (1963)Phyllis NewmanAlso in Bye Bye Braverman (1968)Soon-Tek OhAlso in The President's Analyst (1967)Ted PostAlso in Whiffs (1975)James FrawleyAlso in The Troublemaker (1964)

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Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1933 to 1976 · aged 43
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13 languages

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