---
name: "Harry Caesar"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/harry-caesar"
fi1m_id: "harry-caesar"
imdb_id: "nm0128370"
tmdb_id: 18894
wikidata_id: "Q41754406"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "18 February 1928"
died: "12 June 1994"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 62
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-10-04T21:26:00.593024+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Harry Caesar

## Identity

Harry Caesar

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/harry-caesar
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** harry-caesar
- **IMDb ID:** nm0128370
- **TMDB ID:** 18894
- **Wikidata ID:** Q41754406
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Caesar_(singer), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q41754406, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0128370/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/18894

Actor. Born 18 February 1928 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Died 12 June 1994.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 18 February 1928, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
- **Died:** 12 June 1994
- **Active:** 1990–1992
- **Average Fi1m score:** 62, as actor, over 2 titles
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Caesar_(singer), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q41754406, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0128370/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/18894

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Bird on a Wire*](https://film.one/film/bird-on-a-wire.md) (44)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Harry Caesar, also known as Little Caesar, was an American actor and R&B singer. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he began his recording career in the 1950s and had an R&B hit with "Goodbye Baby" in 1952. He later turned to acting, appearing in films and television from the late 1960s onwards.

His screen credits include *The Longest Yard* (1974) as Granville, *Emperor of the North* (1973) as Coaly, *Bird on a Wire* (1990) as Marvin Larson, and *A Few Good Men* (1992) as Luther. He also had guest roles in series such as *Hill Street Blues* and *L.A. Law*. Caesar was married to Marion Kane Bernot from 1970 until his death in Los Angeles County, California, on 12 June 1994.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, rottentomatoes.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *A Few Good Men* (1992), Fi1m 79, as Luther — [page](https://film.one/film/a-few-good-men.md)
- *Bird on a Wire* (1990), Fi1m 44, as Marvin Larson — [page](https://film.one/film/bird-on-a-wire.md)

## Complete filmography (47)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *A Few Good Men* (1992), as Luther — Fi1m 79, [page](https://film.one/film/a-few-good-men.md)
- *Bird on a Wire* (1990), as Marvin Larson — Fi1m 44, [page](https://film.one/film/bird-on-a-wire.md)
- *Murder in Mississippi* (1990), as Hollis Watkins
- *Homer and Eddie* (1989), as Street Person
- *Ghetto Blaster* (1989), as Mr. Dobson
- *Hot to Trot* (1988), as Gideon Cole
- *Stranded* (1987), as Officer Miller
- *Retribution* (1987), as Charlie
- *From a Whisper to a Scream* (1987), as Felder Evans
- *MacGyver* (1985), series, as Al Tennyson
- *Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo* (1984), as Byron
- *City Heat* (1984), as Locker Room Attendant
- *Hardcastle and McCormick* (1983), series, as Sid the Bailliff
- *Joe Dancer III: The Big Trade* (1983), as Morgue Attendant
- *The Escape Artist* (1982), as Sax Player
- *Cagney & Lacey* (1982), series, as Fisher — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/tv/cagney-and-lacey.md)
- *Barbarosa* (1982), as Sims
- *The Ambush Murders* (1982), as Emmett Medford
- *Hill Street Blues* (1981), series, as Fred — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/tv/hill-street-blues.md)
- *Angel on My Shoulder* (1980), Actor
- *A Small Circle of Friends* (1980), as Jimmy
- *Disaster on the Coastliner* (1979), as Northbound Conductor
- *Boulevard Nights* (1979), as Guard in Juvenile Hall
- *The Trophy Case* (1979), Actor
- *The Big Fix* (1978), as Burke
- *The End* (1978), as Hospital Orderly
- *Casey's Shadow* (1978), as Calvin Lebec
- *The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened* (1977), as Bonner
- *Spider-Man* (1977), as Cab Driver
- *Farewell, My Lovely* (1975), as Bartender
- *The Blue Knight* (1975), series, as Walter
- *The Blue Knight* (1975), as Walter
- *Baretta* (1975), series, as Cliff Johnson, Tucker
- *The Longest Yard* (1974), as Granville
- *Good Times* (1974), series, Actor
- *Roll Out* (1973), series, Actor
- *Emperor of the North* (1973), as Coaly
- *Trouble Man* (1972), as Walter - Pool Room Patron
- *Lady Sings the Blues* (1972), as The Rapist
- *Sanford and Son* (1972), series, as Homeless Man at the Mercy Mission, Burglar #1
- *Getting Together* (1971), series, as Father
- *Barefoot in the Park* (1970), series, as Jack Lewis
- *There Was a Crooked Man...* (1970), as Rioting Prisoner
- *Room 222* (1969), series, Actor
- *Julia* (1968), series, as Herby the Handy
- *Mannix* (1967), series, as Inmate
- *All the Fine Young Cannibals* (1960), as Blues House Party Spectator (uncredited)

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