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  1. Death. Cambridge died of a heart attack on November 29, 1976, at the age of 43, while on the Burbank, California, set of the ABC television movie Victory at Entebbe, in which he was to portray Idi Amin (he was replaced by Julius Harris). [2] Amin commented that Cambridge's death was "punishment from God." [17]

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  3. Nov 5, 2023 · He collapsed and died of a massive heart attack, shocking his co-stars and crew. He was rushed to the hospital, but was pronounced dead on arrival. He was 43 years old. His death was mourned by his fans and colleagues, who remembered him as a talented and charismatic performer.

  4. A compulsive eater who at times weighed as much as three hundred pounds, in 1976 Cambridge collapsed and died on the set of the TV movie Victory at Entebbe, in which he played the Ugandan dictator Idi Amin. See also Civil Rights Movement, U.S. Bibliography. Bogle, Donald. Blacks in American Films and Television. New York: Garland, 1988.

  5. 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 acclaimed by Time magazine in 1965 as "one of the country's four most celebrated Negro comedians."

  6. Jun 5, 2019 · Quick Facts. Also Known As: Godfrey MacArthur Cambridge. Died At Age: 43. Family: father: Alexander Cambridge. mother: Sarah Cambridge. children: Gillian Cambridge, Stephanie Cambridge. Actors Stand-up Comedians. Died on: November 29, 1976. place of death: Burbank, California. Cause of Death: Heart Attack. City: New York City.

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  8. Death. Cambridge died of a heart attack on November 29, 1976, at the age of 43, while on the Burbank, California, set of the ABC television movie Victory at Entebbe, in which he was to portray Idi Amin. Amin commented that Cambridge's death was "punishment from God." He is interred at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in the Hollywood Hills area of Los ...