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Remembering Godfrey MacArthur Cambridge (February 26, 1933 – November 29, 1976) He was a great comedian and actor. He also organized one of the first benefits to raise funds for Martin Luther King, Jr in the early 1060s.
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]
Remembering Godfrey MacArthur Cambridge (February 26, 1933 – November 29, 1976) on the day of his birth, stand-up comic and actor. Alongside Bill Cosby,...
Godfrey MacArthur Cambridge was born February 26, 1933 in New York City. His parents Alexander and Sarah Cambridge were immigrants from British Guiana....
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Dec 2, 2011 · An acclaimed comedian with strong Guyanese roots, Godfrey MacArthur Cambridge rose to fame on Broadway. Although born in the United States, Godfrey Cambridge had strong Guyanese roots because of his British Guiana born parents. He was acclaimed by US Time Magazine as one of the country’s four most celebrated African American comics in the 1960s.
Cambridge is probably best known for his leading roles in the popular films Watermelon Man (1970) and Cotton Comes to Harlem (1970). In addition to his film appearances, Cambridge was a successful stand-up comedian. His sense of humor, while not alienating to white audiences, did not lack bite.