Godfrey Cambridge
Born
February 26, 1933
Died
November 29, 1976 (43 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
New York City
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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."
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Known For
But... Seriously
Self (archive footage)
1994
Scott Joplin
Tom Turpin
1977
Friday Foster
Ford Malotte
1975
Whiffs
Dusty
1975
Ceremonies in Dark Old Men
Mr. Jenkins
1975
Dead Is Dead
Host - Himself
1974
Five on the Black Hand Side
Godfrey Cambridge
1973
Police Story
(2 episodes)
1973
Come Back, Charleston Blue
Gravedigger Jones
1972
Beware! The Blob
Chester Hargis
1972
The Biscuit Eater
Willie Dorsey
1972
Night Gallery
Jackie Slater (segment "Make Me Laugh") · (1 episode)
1970
Watermelon Man
Jefferson Washington 'Jeff' Gerber
1970
Cotton Comes to Harlem
Gravedigger Jones
1970
Love, American Style
Harley · (1 episode)
1969
Bye Bye Braverman
Taxi Driver
1968
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Self · (1 episode)
1968
The Biggest Bundle of Them All
Benjamin 'Benny' Brownstead
1968
The President's Analyst
Don Masters
1967
The Busy Body
Mike
1967
Lionpower from MGM
1967
ABC Stage 67
Self - Husband · (1 episode)
1966
The Troublemaker
Fire Inspector
1964
The Hollywood Palace
Self - Comedian · (1 episode)
1964
The Danny Kaye Show
Self · (1 episode)
1963
Gone Are the Days!
Gitlow Judson
1963
The Merv Griffin Show
Self · (3 episodes)
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self · (4 episodes)
1962
Splendor in the Grass
Chauffeur (uncredited)
1961
Naked City
George · (1 episode)
1958
Naked City
Detective Carlisle · (1 episode)
1958
Tony Awards
Self - Presenter · (1 episode)
1956
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self · (1 episode)
1948