Godfrey MacArthur Cambridge (February 26, 1933 – November 29, 1976) was an American stand-up comic and actor. Alongside Bill Cosby, Dick Gregory, and Nipsey Russell, he was …

Godfrey Cambridge. Actor: Cotton Comes to Harlem. Cambridge won a four-year scholarship to study medicine at Hofstra University but decided, instead, to become an actor, leaving college …

Godfrey Cambridge, one of the most unique comics of the early 1970s, died on November 29th, 1976, while working on playing the role of Idi Amin in a television movie about the raid on …

Godfrey MacArthur Cambridge (February 26, 1933 – November 29, 1976) was an American stand-up comedian and actor recognized for his incisive humor on racial dynamics and leading …

Cambridge is probably best known for his leading roles in the popular films Watermelon Man (1970) and Cotton Comes to Harlem (1970). In addition to his film appearances, Cambridge …

Godfrey Cambridge was an influential African American comedian and actor, born in 1933 in New York City to immigrant parents from British Guiana. His early life was marked by significant …

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 …

In this groundbreaking film, Cambridge played Jeff Gerber, a white insurance salesman who wakes up one day to find that he has turned into a Black man. The film tackled themes of …

Godfrey MacArthur Cambridge (February 26, 1933 – November 29, 1976) was an American stand-up comic and actor. Alongside Bill Cosby, Dick Gregory, and Nipsey Russell, he was …

Cambridge was a critical success and received an Obie Award. After that, he played the role of Uncle Gitlow in the Broadway production of Purlie Victorious, a part that playwright Ossie …