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Actor:

• 1970s
• 1960s
• 1950s

1. Scott Joplin (1977) .... Tom Turpin
2. Friday Foster (1975) .... Ford Malotte
3. "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
4. Whiffs (1975) .... Dusty
   ... aka C.A.S.H. (UK)
   ... aka W.H.I.F.F.S.
5. Ceremonies in Dark Old Men (1975) (TV) .... Mr. Jenkins
6. Police Story: The Cut Man Caper (1975) (TV)
7. The Furst Family of Washington (1973) (TV) .... Oscar Furst
8. Come Back, Charleston Blue (1972) .... Gravedigger Jones
9. 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)
10. The Biscuit Eater (1972) .... Willie Dorsey
11. "O'Hara, U.S. Treasury" .... Win Ethan (1 episode, 1972)
        - Operation: Rake-Off (1972) TV episode .... Win Ethan
12. "The Ice Palace" (1 episode, 1971)
        - Episode #1.7 (1971) TV episode
13. "Night Gallery" .... Jackie Slater (1 episode, 1971)
    ... aka "Rod Serling's Night Gallery" (USA)
        - Make Me Laugh (1971) TV episode .... Jackie Slater
14. "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")
15. "The Red Skelton Show" .... International Spy / ... (4 episodes, 1966-1970)
    ... aka "The Red Skelton Hour" (USA: new title)
        - San Fernando Red and the Football Star (1970) TV episode .... Joe Broadway
        - Bill Bailey Must Have Been Married, That's Why He Never Came Home (1970) TV episode .... Plumber
        - Episode #17.4 (1967) TV episode .... International Spy
        - Episode #16.4 (1966) TV episode .... Nightclub Comic
16. Watermelon Man (1970) .... Jeff Gerber
17. Cotton Comes to Harlem (1970) .... Gravedigger Jones
    
    
18. Bye Bye Braverman (1968) .... Taxi Driver
19. The Biggest Bundle of Them All (1968) .... Benjamin 'Benny' Brownstead
20. The President's Analyst (1967) .... Don Masters, CEA Agent
21. "The Monkees" .... Mexican Parking Lot Attendant (1 episode, 1967)
        - A Nice Place to Visit (1967) TV episode (uncredited) .... Mexican Parking Lot Attendant
22. "ABC Stage 67" .... Husband (1 episode, 1967)
        - A Time for Laughter: A Look at Negro Humor in America (1967) TV episode .... Husband
23. The Busy Body (1967) .... Mike
24. "Daktari" .... Mills (1 episode, 1966)
        - Cry for Help (1966) TV episode .... Mills
25. "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
26. "I Spy" .... Cetshyayo (1 episode, 1966)
        - Court of the Lion (1966) TV episode .... Cetshyayo
27. The Troublemaker (1964) .... Fire Inspector
28. "East Side/West Side" .... Portly (1 episode, 1963)
        - Who Do You Kill? (1963) TV episode .... Portly
29. Gone Are the Days! (1963) .... Gitlow Judson
    ... aka Purlie Victorious
    ... aka The Man from C.O.T.T.O.N. (USA: reissue title)
30. "Car 54, Where Are You?" (1 episode, 1963)
        - The Curse of the Snitkins (1963) TV episode
31. "The United States Steel Hour" (1 episode, 1962)
    ... aka "The U.S. Steel Hour" (USA: alternative title)
        - Male Call (1962) TV episode
32. "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 - Fight Handler
33. Splendor in the Grass (1961) (uncredited) .... Chauffeur
    ... aka Splendour in the Grass (UK)
34. "The Defenders" .... Guard (1 episode, 1961)
        - The Riot (1961) TV episode .... Guard
    
    
35. The Last Angry Man (1959) .... Nobody Home
    

Self:

• 1970s
• 1960s

1. "Captain Kangaroo" .... Himself (1 episode, 1976)
       - Episode dated 19 April 1976 (1976) TV episode .... Himself
2. Five on the Black Hand Side (1973) .... Himself
3. "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
4. "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
5. "The Hollywood Squares" .... Guest Appearance (1 episode, 1970)
       - Episode dated 2 November 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
   
   
6. "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
7. The 23rd Annual Tony Awards (1969) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
8. "This Is Tom Jones" (1 episode, 1969)
       - Episode #1.10 (1969) TV episode
9. "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
10. "The Merv Griffin Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1968)
        - Episode dated 17 July 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Himself
11. "Showtime" .... Himself-special guest host (1 episode)
    ... aka "The Big Show" (UK)
        - Episode #1.2 (????) TV episode .... Himself-special guest host
12. "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In" .... Himself (1 episode, 1968)
    ... aka "Laugh-In"
        - Episode #1.7 (1968) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
13. "Everybody's Talking" .... Himself (1 episode, 1967)
        - Episode dated 29 May 1967 (1967) TV episode .... Himself
14. "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
15. "The Celebrity Game" .... Himself - Panelist (1 episode, 1965)
        - Episode dated 30 August 1965 (1965) TV episode .... Himself - Panelist
16. The Best on Record (1965) (TV) .... Himself
17. "The Jack Paar Program" .... Himself-Guest (1 episode, 1965)
        - Episode dated 9 April 1965 (1965) TV episode .... Himself-Guest
18. "Get the Message" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1964)
        - Episode dated 28 September 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 24 August 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Himself
    

Archive Footage:

1. Classic Stand-Up Comedy of Television (1996) (TV) .... Himself
2. Mo' Funny: Black Comedy in America (1993) (TV) .... Himself
3. "Disneyland"
       - The Biscuit Eater: Part 2 (1976) TV episode .... Willie Dorsey
       - The Biscuit Eater: Part 1 (1976) TV episode .... Willie Dorsey
4. Lionpower from MGM (1967) (uncredited) .... Benny