Ed Cambridge

Ed Cambridge

Born: September 18, 1920
Died: August 18, 2001
in Harlem, New York City, New York, USA

Movies for Ed Cambridge...

Title: The Bernie Mac Show
Character: Grandfather at Airport
Released: November 14, 2001
Type: TV
The Bernie Mac Show is an American sitcom that aired on Fox for five seasons from November 14, 2001 to April 14, 2006. The series featured comic actor Bernie Mac and his wife Wanda raising his sister's three kids: Jordan, Bryana, and Vanessa.
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Soul of the Game
Title: Soul of the Game
Character: Bellhop
Released: April 20, 1996
Type: Movie
In 1945, the world of baseball is divided between the Majors and the Negro Leagues - but the time has come for change. One team will be the first to sign a black player and only one player will be the first to take the field. The Brooklyn Dodgers want to make the deal that will make history. But the man they choose will have to be more than a great player - he has to have the charisma of a star. It soon comes down to three powerful and extraordinary players: legendary pitcher Satchel Paige; the greatest hitter in baseball Josh Gibson; and a rookie by the name of Jackie Robinson. Three player - three friends - three champions. Together they are unbeatable - but only one will cross the home plate into history.
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Ancient Prophecies II: Countdown to Doomsday
Title: Ancient Prophecies II: Countdown to Doomsday
Character: Sorcerer
Released: November 18, 1994
Type: Movie
Among the topics explored are the predictions of ancient Greek oracles, the Jewish Kabbalah and the prophecies of modern-day American seer, Paul Solomon. Other segments focus on Laurie and Leonard Toye’s earth-changes map and the phenomenon of Virgin Mary visitations, as reported by individuals and groups in various cultures.
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Jack Reed: A Search for Justice
Title: Jack Reed: A Search for Justice
Character: Minister
Released: October 2, 1994
Type: Movie
Chicago police detective Jack Reed investigates the brutal murder of a stripper while he deals with corruption and bureaucracy within his own department.
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Title: ER
Character: Victor
Released: September 19, 1994
Type: TV
ER explores the inner workings of an urban teaching hospital and the critical issues faced by the dedicated physicians and staff of its overburdened emergency room.
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The Gifted
Title: The Gifted
Released: January 21, 1993
Type: Movie
Psychic descendents of an African tribe reunite to save Earth. 5000 years ago certain members of the Dogon tribe in West Africa were granted psychic powers by good aliens to counterbalance the effects of Ogo, a bad alien intent on taking over Earth and killing all life to remake the planet for his own purposes. Descendents of the tribe who inherit the psychic powers are given an ancient book to read and pass on. Every 32 years, in connection with the orbiting of the star Sirius B, Ogo returns to kill a few more of the psychics in his ongoing bid for power.
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Deep Cover
Title: Deep Cover
Character: Crackhead #2
Released: April 15, 1992
Type: Movie
Black police officer Russell Stevens applies for a special anti-drug squad which targets the highest boss of cocaine delivery to LA—the Colombian foreign minister's nephew. Russell works his way up from the bottom undercover, until he reaches the boss.
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Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
Title: Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
Character: George Washington Carver
Released: July 19, 1991
Type: Movie
Amiable slackers Bill and Ted are once again roped into a fantastical adventure when De Nomolos, a villain from the future, sends evil robot duplicates of the two lads to terminate and replace them. The robot doubles actually succeed in killing Bill and Ted, but the two are determined to escape the afterlife, challenging the Grim Reaper to a series of games in order to return to the land of the living.
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Title: The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Character: Lou
Released: September 10, 1990
Type: TV
Will, a street-smart teenager, moves from the tough streets of West Philly to posh Bel-Air to live with his Uncle Philip, Aunt Vivian, his cousins — spoiled Hilary, preppy Carlton and young Ashley — and their sophisticated British butler, Geoffrey. Though Will’s antics and upbringing contrast greatly with the upper-class lifestyle of his extended relatives, he soon finds himself right at home as a loved part of the family.
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Title: True Colors
Character: Babbo
Released: September 2, 1990
Type: TV
True Colors is an American sitcom that aired on Fox from September 2, 1990 to April 12, 1992 for a total of 45 episodes. The series was created by Michael J. Weithorn, and featured an interracial marriage and a subsequent blended family.
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Title: Family Matters
Character: Fletcher Thomas
Released: September 22, 1989
Type: TV
A long-running dramedy centering on the Winslow family, a middle-class African American family living in Chicago, and their pesky next-door neighbor, ultra-nerd Steve Urkel. A spin-off of Perfect Strangers.
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Title: Tour of Duty
Character: Preacher
Released: September 24, 1987
Type: TV
The trials of a U.S. Army platoon serving in the field during the Vietnam War.
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Title: The Atlanta Child Murders
Character: Mr. Cobb
Released: February 10, 1985
Type: TV
The Atlanta Child Murders is a TV miniseries that aired on February 10 and 12, 1985 on CBS. Inspired by true events, the miniseries examines the so-called "Atlanta child murders" of the late 1970s and early 1980s.
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The Further Adventures of Wally Brown
Title: The Further Adventures of Wally Brown
Character: Stockley Brown
Released: August 21, 1980
Type: Movie
1980 TV pilot
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Title: Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II
Character: Funeral Director
Released: September 21, 1976
Type: TV
Weekly series spun off from the miniseries.
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Friday Foster
Title: Friday Foster
Character: Lt. Jake Wayne
Released: December 25, 1975
Type: Movie
Friday Foster, a magazine photographer, goes to Los Angeles International airport to photograph the arrival of Blake Tarr, the richest black man in America. Three men attempt to assassinate Tarr. Foster photographs the melee and is plunged into a web of conspiracy involving the murder of her childhood friend, a US senator, and a shadowy plan called "Black Widow".
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Title: Kojak
Character: Waverly
Released: October 24, 1973
Type: TV
A bald, lollipop sucking police detective with a fiery righteous attitude battles crime in New York City.
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Hit Man
Title: Hit Man
Character: Theatis Oliver
Released: December 20, 1972
Type: Movie
Bernie Casey portrays Tyrone and Pamela Grier plays a sultry skin-flick star in this first Americanized remake of the iconic Michael Caine action film Get Carter. From Watts to the West Side, from porno parlors to a high-rise, from motel dives to a crime kingpin’s sprawling pleasure dome, from corner hangouts to a wildlife preserve, Tyrone covers a lot of real estate, busts a lot of heads.
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The Final Comedown
Title: The Final Comedown
Character: Dr. Smalls
Released: May 31, 1972
Type: Movie
Prejudice transforms a young black man into an armed militant leader, who believes the only answer to racism is violent revolution.
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Cool Breeze
Title: Cool Breeze
Character: The Bus Driver (as Edmund Cambridge)
Released: March 29, 1972
Type: Movie
A paroled crook masterminds a $3 million jewelry theft to fund a bank for businessmen.
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Evil Roy Slade
Title: Evil Roy Slade
Character: Smith
Released: February 18, 1972
Type: Movie
Orphaned and left in the desert as an infant, Evil Roy Slade (John Astin) grew up alone—save for his teddy bear—and mean. As an adult, he is notorious for being the "meanest villain in the West"—so he's thrown for quite a loop when he falls for sweet schoolteacher Betsy Potter (Pamela Austin). There's also Nelson L. Stool (Mickey Rooney), a railroad tycoon, who, along with his dimwitted nephew Clifford (Henry Gibson), is trying to get revenge on Evil Roy Slade for robbing him.
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Title: Adam-12
Character: Don Hendricks
Released: September 21, 1968
Type: TV
Adam-12 is a television police drama that followed two police officers of the Los Angeles Police Department, Pete Malloy and Jim Reed, as they patrolled the streets of Los Angeles in their patrol unit, 1-Adam-12.