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  1. 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]

  2. Brief Bio / History : Godfrey MacArthur Cambridge (February 26, 1933 – November 29, 1976) was an American stand-up comic and actor. This group will...

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  4. 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.

  5. Godfrey Cambridge. Actor: Cotton Comes to Harlem. Cambridge won a four-year scholarship to study medicine at Hofstra University but decided, instead, to become an actor, leaving college in his third year.

  6. Nov 5, 2023 · Cambridge is regarded as one of the pioneers of black comedy, who broke racial barriers and stereotypes with his humor and intelligence. He influenced many comedians who came after him, such as Richard Pryor, Eddie Murphy, Chris Rock, and Dave Chappelle.

  7. Feb 7, 2021 · First up: comedian and actor Godfrey Cambridge was famed for his sardonic take on culture and society. In his 1968 interview with Tilmon, he lends his thoughts on policing and crime in Chicago with his characteristically dry humor.