Eldridge Cleaver

Known For: Acting
Born: August 31, 1935 in Wabbaseka, Arkansas, USA
Died: May 1, 1998
Active Years: 1968–2016 (49 Years)
Total Credits: 17 credits in database

Acting Born Aug 31, 1935 Died May 1, 1998 Wabbaseka, Arkansas, USA 17 credits

Biography

Eldridge Cleaver works in acting. Born August 31, 1935 in Wabbaseka, Arkansas, USA. Died May 1, 1998. Archytele tracks 17 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Frequent co-stars

Kwame Ture 2 shared titles

Kathleen Cleaver 2 shared titles

H. Rap Brown 1 shared title

Fred Hampton 1 shared title

Malcolm X 1 shared title

Huey P. Newton 1 shared title

Geronimo Pratt 1 shared title

Bobby Rush 1 shared title

Ahmed Ben Bella 1 shared title

Che Guevara 1 shared title

Career timeline

2016

Algiers, the Mecca of Revolutionaries (1962-1974)

2015

The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution

2001

A Huey P. Newton Story

1999

Leaving Cleaver

1996

All Power to the People!

1990

The FBI's War on Black America

1984

Moon Shadows

1980

A Decade of Struggle

1972

Malcolm X

1971

1 P.M.Congo Oyé (We Have Come Back)

1970

Kathleen und Eldridge Cleaver in AlgierEldridge Cleaver, Black PantherAround South Central

1969

Repression

1968

Black PanthersOff the Pig (Newsreel #19)

Full Filmography

17 titles

Algiers, the Mecca of Revolutionaries (1962-1974) (2016) as Self
The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution (2015) as Self - Black Panther Party (archive footage)
A Huey P. Newton Story (2001) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Leaving Cleaver (1999) as Self
All Power to the People! (1996) as Self (archive footage)
The FBI's War on Black America (1990) as Self (archive footage)
Moon Shadows (1984) as Interviewee
A Decade of Struggle (1980) as Self
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Malcolm X (1972) as Self (archive footage)
1 P.M. (1971) as Self
Congo Oyé (We Have Come Back) (1971)
Kathleen und Eldridge Cleaver in Algier (1970)
Eldridge Cleaver, Black Panther (1970) as Self
Around South Central (1970)
Repression (1969)
Black Panthers (1968) as Self
Off the Pig (Newsreel #19) (1968)

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Eldridge Cleaver best known for?

Eldridge Cleaver is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Algiers, the Mecca of Revolutionaries (1962-1974) (2016), The FBI's War on Black America (1990).

When and where was Eldridge Cleaver born?

Eldridge Cleaver was born on August 31, 1935 in Wabbaseka, Arkansas, USA. They passed away on May 1, 1998.

How many credits does Eldridge Cleaver have?

Eldridge Cleaver has accumulated over 17 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1968 to 2016.

What is Eldridge Cleaver's background in cinema and television?

Leroy Eldridge Cleaver was an American writer and political activist who became an early leader of the Black Panther Party. In 1968, Cleaver wrote Soul on Ice, a collection of essays that, at the time of its publication, was praised by The New York Times Book Review as "brilliant and revealing".