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Godfrey Cambridge

Cast & creator

Godfrey Cambridge

1933-02-26 (died at 43) New York City, New York, USAIMDb

Best known for The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, The Merv Griffin Show, Tony Awards

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.

Also known as: Godfrey MacArthur Cambridge

Movies

23

film credits

Series

14

television credits

Career

35

1948–2015 · acting roles

Credit score

6.6

average across scored titles

Signature credits

Known for

Ordered by popularity

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Self · 1962

The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show

Self · 1962

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

Self - Presenter · 1956

Love, American Style

Love, American Style

Harley · 1969

Naked City

Naked City

George · 1958

Across film & television

Filmography (37)

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Showing 37 of 37 credits

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Self

The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show

Self

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

Self - Presenter

Love, American Style

Love, American Style

Harley

Naked City

Naked City

George

Naked City

Naked City

Detective Carlisle

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

Self

Night Gallery

Night Gallery

Jackie Slater (segment "Make Me Laugh")

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Self (uncredited)

The Monkees

The Monkees

Mexican Parking Lot Attendant (uncredited)

Police Story

Police Story

The Danny Kaye Show

The Danny Kaye Show

Self

The Hollywood Palace

The Hollywood Palace

Self - Comedian

ABC Stage 67

ABC Stage 67

Self - Husband

Splendor in the Grass

Splendor in the Grass

Chauffeur (uncredited)

Cotton Comes to Harlem

Cotton Comes to Harlem

Gravedigger Jones

The President's Analyst

The President's Analyst

Don Masters

The Biggest Bundle of Them All

The Biggest Bundle of Them All

Benjamin 'Benny' Brownstead

Friday Foster

Friday Foster

Ford Malotte

Beware! The Blob

Beware! The Blob

Chester Hargis

Scott Joplin

Scott Joplin

Tom Turpin

Best of Enemies

Best of Enemies

Self (archival)

The Biscuit Eater

The Biscuit Eater

Willie Dorsey

Come Back, Charleston Blue

Come Back, Charleston Blue

Gravedigger Jones

Five on the Black Hand Side

Five on the Black Hand Side

Godfrey Cambridge

Lionpower from MGM

Lionpower from MGM

Self - Benny (archive footage) (uncredited)

Gone Are the Days!

Gone Are the Days!

Gitlow Judson

The Busy Body

The Busy Body

Mike

Bye Bye Braverman

Bye Bye Braverman

Taxi Driver

Watermelon Man

Watermelon Man

Jefferson Washington 'Jeff' Gerber

Ceremonies in Dark Old Men

Ceremonies in Dark Old Men

Mr. Jenkins

Whiffs

Whiffs

Dusty

The Troublemaker

The Troublemaker

Fire Inspector

But... Seriously

Self (archive footage)

Dead Is Dead

Dead Is Dead

Host - Himself

Dead Is Dead

Dead Is Dead

Producer

Dead Is Dead

Dead Is Dead

Writer