Eldridge Cleaver
Born: 1935-08-31 in Wabbaseka, Arkansas, USA
Died: 1998-05-01
Known For: Acting
Biography
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".
Filmography
2015
- The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution as Self - Black Panther Party (archive footage)
2001
- A Huey P. Newton Story as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1999
- Leaving Cleaver as Self
1996
- All Power to the People! as Self (archive footage)
1990
- The FBI's War on Black America as Self (archive footage)
1980
- A Decade of Struggle as Self
1972
- Malcolm X as Self (archive footage)
1971
- 1 P.M. as Self
- Congo Oyé (We Have Come Back)