Known For
Acting
Birthday
August 31, 1935
Place of Birth
Wabbaseka, Arkansas, USA
Also Known As
- Eldridge Leroy Cleaver
- Leroy Eldridge Cleaver
Eldridge Cleaver
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 - Movies
Black Panthers
as Self
Malcolm X
as Self (archive footage)
The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
as Self - Black Panther Party (archive footage)
1 P.M.
as Self
All Power to the People!
as Self (archive footage)
A Huey P. Newton Story
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The FBI's War on Black America
as Self (archive footage)
A Decade of Struggle
as Self
Off the Pig (Newsreel #19)
Eldridge Cleaver, Black Panther
as Self