Cleavon Little

Summary

Cleavon Little is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Chickasha^[2]. He was born on June 1, 1939^[3]. He passed away in Sherman Oaks^[4]. He died on October 22, 1992^[5]. He worked as a stage actor^[6], film actor^[7], television actor^[8], and actor^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,989 views/month, #5,770 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Chickasha^[2], Cleavon Little…
• Cleavon Little passed away in Sherman Oaks^[4].
• Cleavon Little was born on June 1, 1939^[3].
• Cleavon Little died on October 22, 1992^[5].
• Cleavon Little held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Cleavon Little worked as a stage actor^[6].
• Cleavon Little worked as a film actor^[7].
• Cleavon Little worked as a television actor^[8].
• Cleavon Little's professions included actor^[9].
• Cleavon Little's field of work was acting^[12].
• Cleavon Little was educated at San Diego State University^[13].
• Cleavon Little's education included a stint at Juilliard School^[14].
• Cleavon Little was educated at American Academy of Dramatic Arts^[15].
• Cleavon Little's education included a stint at Kearny High School^[16].
• Cleavon Little's education included a stint at San Diego City College^[17].
• Cleavon Little received the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical^[18].
• Cleavon Little received the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series^[19].
• Cleavon Little received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series^[20].
• Cleavon Little received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[21].
• Cleavon Little is recorded as male^[22].
• Cleavon Little's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Cleavon Little's Commons category is recorded as Cleavon Little^[24].
• The cause of death was colorectal cancer^[25].
• Cleavon Little's residence is recorded as Oklahoma^[26].
• Cleavon Little's family name is recorded as Little^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1939-06-01^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1992-10-22^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 102c3b46-4719-4ed8-bde5-aa63dbd928f7^[32]

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Origins and Family

Cleavon Little's place of birth was Chickasha^[2]. He was born on June 1, 1939^[3].

Education

Educated at San Diego State University^[13], a public research university^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1897^[35]; Juilliard School^[14], a conservatory^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1905^[38], headquartered in New York City^[39]; American Academy of Dramatic Arts^[15], a drama school^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1884^[42], headquartered in New York City^[43]; Kearny High School^[16], a high school^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1941^[46]; and San Diego City College^[17], a public educational institution of the United States^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1914^[49].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include stage actor^[6], film actor^[7], television actor^[8], and actor^[9]. Cleavon Little's field of work was acting^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical^[18], a theatre award^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1948^[52]; NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series^[19], a class of award^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1972^[55]; Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series^[20], a class of award^[56], in United States^[57], founded in 1986^[58]; and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[21], a commemorative plaque^[59], in United States^[60].

Death and Burial

Cleavon Little died on October 22, 1992^[5]. He died in Sherman Oaks^[4]. The cause of death was colorectal cancer^[25].

Why It Matters

Cleavon Little ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,989 views/month, #5,770 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[61] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[62]

FAQs

Where was Cleavon Little born?

Born in Chickasha^[2], Cleavon Little…

Where did Cleavon Little die?

Cleavon Little passed away in Sherman Oaks^[4].

What did Cleavon Little do for work?

Cleavon Little worked as stage actor^[6], film actor^[7], television actor^[8], and actor^[9].

Where did Cleavon Little go to school?

Cleavon Little was educated at San Diego State University^[13], Juilliard School^[14], American Academy of Dramatic Arts^[15], and Kearny High School^[16].

What awards did Cleavon Little receive?

Honors received include Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical^[18], NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series^[19], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series^[20], and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[21].