Cleavon Little

Cleavon Jake Little was an American stage, film, and television actor. He began his career in the late 1960s on the stage. In 1970, he starred in the Broadway production of Purlie, for which he earned both a Drama Desk Award and a Tony Award. His first leading television role was that of the irreverent Dr. Jerry Noland on the ABC sitcom Temperatures Rising.

Blazing Saddles
Fletch Lives
The Salamander
Cotton Comes to Harlem
Once Bitten
Greased Lightning

The Waltons · S4, E3

The Fighter

The Walton family befriends a young, black preacher who wants to earn money for his own church by becoming a professional prizefighter.
ALF · S2, E12

Alf's Christmas Special, Pts. 1 & 2

When Willie takes the family to a mountain cabin for the holidays, ALF gets trapped in a box of toys for children in the local hospital and he is given to a young girl as a Christmas present. ALF's Christmas Eve adventures in the hospital teach him the true meaning of the holiday, part 1 and part 2.
MacGyver · S5, E3

The Black Corsage

MacGyver teams up with bounty hunter Frank Colton to find a Bulgarian defector who witnesses a murder and inadvertently comes into the possession of a map leading to a priceless necklace worth dying for.
MacGyver · S7, E5

The Coltons

A Chinatown woman is targeted by the Mob after accidentally witnessing a murder. Bounty hunters Frank and Jesse sets out to find her before it's too late.

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Cleavon Little

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