Yahoo Web Search

Search results

  1. 5 days ago · Cleavon Little, who played the black sheriff who took on a redneck town in the smash 1974 comedy "Blazing Saddles," died of colon cancer at his home Thursday, his...

  2. Jun 20, 2024 · “Oh baby, you are so talented,” exclaims Bart (Cleavon Little), the wily protagonist of Blazing Saddles. The first Black sheriff in the Old West town of Rock Ridge, Bart had to escape the...

  3. Jul 4, 2024 · The 1974 Western satire — about a Black sheriff named Black Bart (Cleavon Little) appointed to save a town with the help of the drunken gunslinger the Waco Kid (Gene Wilder) — ridicules...

  4. Jul 3, 2024 · During the film's extremely meta finale, Sheriff Bart (Cleavon Little) is pursuing his adversary, the crooked mayor Hedley Lamarr (Harvey Korman) and his group of cowboy ruffians. Soon, the pursuit escapes the movie's sets and turns to the rest of the Warner Bros. studio backlot.

    • Alex Kirschenbaum
  5. 6 days ago · The best movies and TV shows from Cleavon Little's filmography. Learn what television and films they've been in, sorted by overall online popularity on Television Stats.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mel_BrooksMel Brooks - Wikipedia

    3 days ago · Blazing Saddles starred Cleavon Little, Gene Wilder, Harvey Korman, Slim Pickens, Madeline Kahn, Alex Karras, and Brooks himself, with cameos by Dom DeLuise and Count Basie. It had music by Brooks and John Morris, and a modest budget of $2.6 million.

  7. People also ask

  8. 5 days ago · The final piece to his casting puzzle was the all-important role of the Waco Kid, the drunk counterpoint to the Black Sheriff played by Cleavon Little. Gig Young, a veteran of stage and screen comedies and dramas, as well as a fair share of westerns, was a gamble.

  1. People also search for