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Cambridge won a four year scholarship to study medicine but decided instead... moreTrivia:
Was nominated for Broadway's 1962 Tony Award for Best Supporting or Featured... moreAwards:
1 nomination moreAlternate Names:
Godfrey M. CambridgeFilmography
Actor:
- Scott Joplin (1977) .... Tom Turpin
- Friday Foster (1975) .... Ford Malotte
- "Police Story" .... Willis Johnson / ... (3 episodes, 1975)
- The Cut Man Caper (1975) TV episode .... The Cut Man
- Year of the Dragon: Part 2 (1975) TV episode .... Willis Johnson
- Year of the Dragon: Part 1 (1975) TV episode .... Willis Johnson - Whiffs (1975) .... Dusty
... aka C.A.S.H. (UK)
... aka W.H.I.F.F.S. - Ceremonies in Dark Old Men (1975) (TV) .... Mr. Jenkins
- Police Story: The Cut Man Caper (1975) (TV)
- The Furst Family of Washington (1973) (TV) .... Oscar Furst
- Come Back, Charleston Blue (1972) .... Gravedigger Jones
- Beware! The Blob (1972) .... Chester Hargis
... aka Son of Blob (UK) (USA: TV title)
... aka Beware of the Blob
... aka Son of the Blob (USA: video box title) - The Biscuit Eater (1972) .... Willie Dorsey
- "O'Hara, U.S. Treasury" .... Win Ethan (1 episode, 1972)
- Operation: Rake-Off (1972) TV episode .... Win Ethan - "The Ice Palace" (1 episode, 1971)
- Episode #1.7 (1971) TV episode - "Night Gallery" .... Jackie Slater (1 episode, 1971)
... aka Rod Serling's Night Gallery (USA)
- Make Me Laugh (1971) TV episode .... Jackie Slater - "Love, American Style" .... (segment "Love and the Champ") (1 episode, 1970)
- Love and the Champ/Love and the Pen Pals (1970) TV episode .... (segment "Love and the Champ") - Watermelon Man (1970) .... Jeff Gerber
- Cotton Comes to Harlem (1970) .... Gravedigger Jones
- Bye Bye Braverman (1968) .... Taxi Driver
- The Biggest Bundle of Them All (1968) .... Benjamin 'Benny' Brownstead
- The President's Analyst (1967) .... Don Masters, CEA Agent
- "The Monkees" .... Mexican Parking Lot Attendant (1 episode, 1967)
- A Nice Place to Visit (1967) TV episode (uncredited) .... Mexican Parking Lot Attendant - "ABC Stage 67" .... Husband (1 episode, 1967)
- A Time for Laughter: A Look at Negro Humor in America (1967) TV episode .... Husband - The Busy Body (1967) .... Mike
- "Daktari" .... Mills (1 episode, 1966)
- Cry for Help (1966) TV episode .... Mills - "The Dick Van Dyke Show" .... Harry Bond (1 episode, 1966)
... aka The Dick Van Dyke Daytime Show (USA: rerun title)
- The Man from My Uncle (1966) TV episode .... Harry Bond - "I Spy" .... Cetshyayo (1 episode, 1966)
- Court of the Lion (1966) TV episode .... Cetshyayo - The Troublemaker (1964) .... Fire Inspector
- "East Side/West Side" .... Portly (1 episode, 1963)
- Who Do You Kill? (1963) TV episode .... Portly - Gone Are the Days! (1963) .... Gitlow Judson
... aka Purlie Victorious
... aka The Man from C.O.T.T.O.N. (USA: reissue title) - "Car 54, Where Are You?" (1 episode, 1963)
- The Curse of the Snitkins (1963) TV episode - "The United States Steel Hour" (1 episode, 1962)
... aka The U.S. Steel Hour (USA: alternative title)
- Male Call (1962) TV episode - "Naked City" .... Detective Carlisle / ... (2 episodes, 1960-1962)
- Today the Man Who Kills Ants Is Coming (1962) TV episode .... Detective Carlisle
- A Death of Princes (1960) TV episode (as Godfrey M. Cambridge) .... George - Splendor in the Grass (1961) (uncredited) .... Chauffeur
... aka Splendour in the Grass (UK) - "The Defenders" .... Guard (1 episode, 1961)
- The Riot (1961) TV episode .... Guard - The Last Angry Man (1959) .... Nobody Home
Self:
- Five on the Black Hand Side (1973) .... Himself
- "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1971)
... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
- Episode dated 8 September 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 2 July 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Himself - "Toast of the Town" .... Himself - Comedian (1 episode, 1971)
... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
- Episode #24.18 (1971) TV episode .... Himself - Comedian - "The Hollywood Squares" .... Guest Appearance (1 episode, 1970)
- Episode dated 2 November 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Guest Appearance - "The Hollywood Palace" .... Himself - Comedian (2 episodes, 1965-1969)
- Episode #7.7 (1969) TV episode .... Himself - Comedian
- Episode #3.4 (1965) TV episode .... Himself - Comedian - The 23rd Annual Tony Awards (1969) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
- "This Is Tom Jones" (1 episode, 1969)
- Episode #1.10 (1969) TV episode - "What's My Line?" .... Guest Panelist / ... (2 episodes, 1968)
- Episode dated 16 November 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Himself/Panelist
- Episode dated 13 November 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Guest Panelist - "The Merv Griffin Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1968)
- Episode dated 17 July 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Himself - "Showtime" .... Himself (1 episode)
... aka The Big Show (UK)
- Episode #1.2 (????) TV episode .... Himself - "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In" .... Himself (1 episode, 1968)
... aka Laugh-In
- Episode #1.7 (1968) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself - "Everybody's Talking" .... Himself (1 episode, 1967)
- Episode dated 29 May 1967 (1967) TV episode .... Himself - "The Dean Martin Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1966)
... aka The Dean Martin Comedy Hour (USA: new title)
- Episode dated 17 March 1966 (1966) TV episode .... Himself - "The Celebrity Game" .... Himself - Panelist (1 episode, 1965)
- Episode dated 30 August 1965 (1965) TV episode .... Himself - Panelist - The Best on Record (1965) (TV) .... Himself
- "Get the Message" .... Himself (1 episode, 1964)
- Episode dated 24 August 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Himself
Archive Footage:
- Classic Stand-Up Comedy of Television (1996) (TV) .... Himself
- Mo' Funny: Black Comedy in America (1993) (TV) .... Himself
-
"Disneyland"
- The Biscuit Eater: Part 2 (1976) TV episode .... Willie Dorsey
- The Biscuit Eater: Part 1 (1976) TV episode .... Willie Dorsey - Lionpower from MGM (1967) (uncredited) .... Benny
Additional Details
Other Works:
In 1966, he starred with Phil Silvers in an unsold sitcom pilot called "The Help" aka "At Your Service". moreSTARmeter: 
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