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Jun 5, 2019 · Godfrey Cambridge was born on February 26, 1933, in New York City, New York, to an immigrant couple from British Guiana. His parents lived in Sydney and Nova Scotia before moving to Harlem, New York. His father Alexander Cambridge worked as a day laborer, while his mother Sarah Cambridge was a garment factory worker.
Godfrey Cambridge. 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 acclaimed by Time in 1965 as "one of the country's foremost celebrated Negro comedians." [8]
Oct 14, 2010 · Godfrey Cambridge (1933-1976) Godfrey MacArthur Cambridge, actor and comedian, was born in New York City in 1933. His father Alexander Cambridge and his mother Sarah Cambridge were born in British Guiana. They moved to Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada and then Harlem, New York. Before emigrating, his father worked as a bookkeeper and his mother ...
February 26, 1933. November 29, 1976. Actor Godfrey Cambridge was born in New York City in 1933 and grew up in Harlem with his parents, Sarah and Alexander Cambridge. He attended Flushing High School, where he excelled as both a student and a leader of extracurricular activities. Cambridge won a scholarship to Hofstra College (now University ...
Godfrey Cambridge. Movie Actor. Birthday February 26, 1933. Birth Sign Pisces. Birthplace New York. DEATH DATE Nov 29, 1976 (age 43)
The Godfrey Cambridge Show: Recorded Live At The Aladdin, Las Vegas Epic Records Personal life Cambridge, along with writer Maya Angelou and actor Hugh Hurd , organized one of the first benefits for Martin Luther King Jr. held in New York City ; according to Angelou, it was held at the Village Gate in the late 1950s and raised $9,000 for King's civil rights movement.
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*On this date in 1933, Godfrey Cambridge was born. He was an African American actor and comedian, one of the most unique comics of the early 1970’s. Born to parents who emigrated from British Guiana, he attended public schools in Nova Scotia while living with his grandparents. After finishing his education in New York at Flushing High School and Hofstra College, he began to study acting.
