Person
Eldridge Cleaver
Acting · 1935–1998 · Wabbaseka, Arkansas, USA
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".
Known for
Algiers, the Mecca of Revolutionaries (1962-1974)
Self
The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
Self - Black Panther Party (archive footage)
Eldridge Cleaver, Black Panther
Self
Malcolm X
Self (archive footage)
Leaving Cleaver
Self
Repression
1969
A Huey P. Newton Story
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Congo Oyé (We Have Come Back)
1971
Around South Central
1970
Kathleen und Eldridge Cleaver in Algier
1970
Filmography
- 2016Algiers, the Mecca of Revolutionaries (1962-1974)Self
- 2015The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the RevolutionSelf - Black Panther Party (archive footage)
- 2001A Huey P. Newton StorySelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1999Leaving CleaverSelf
- 1996All Power to the People!Self (archive footage)
- 1990The FBI's War on Black AmericaSelf (archive footage)
- 1980A Decade of StruggleSelf
- 1972Malcolm XSelf (archive footage)
- 19711 P.M.Self
- 1971Congo Oyé (We Have Come Back)
- 1970Eldridge Cleaver, Black PantherSelf
- 1970Around South Central
- 1970Kathleen und Eldridge Cleaver in Algier
- 1969Repression
- 1968Black PanthersSelf
- 1968Off the Pig (Newsreel #19)
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