Harry Caesar was an American actor who is best known for A Few Good Men, The Longest Yard, and Bird on a Wire. He was also recognized as a blues singer known as “Little Caesar.” Born on February 18, 1928, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he left a mark in both music and film.
Personal and Family Life
Harry Caesar was married to Marion Kane Bernot from November 21, 1970, until his death in 1994. The couple had three children together. Aside from his family, he was known for his contributions to both acting and music throughout his career.
Career Highlights
Though primarily recognized for his singing, Harry Caesar appeared in notable films and television shows. He had small roles in several Burt Reynolds films, including The Longest Yard and City Heat, demonstrating his versatility as an actor. His role in A Few Good Men further showcased his ability to perform alongside prominent stars.
Death and Legacy
Harry Caesar passed away on June 12, 1994, in Los Angeles County, California, due to complications from diabetes. His legacy lives on through his music and film work, remembered by fans and colleagues alike. His contributions to the arts continue to inspire future generations.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Bird on a Wire | 1990-05-18 | Marvin Larson |
| Emperor of the North | 1973-05-23 | Coaly |
| Breakin’ 2: Electric Boogaloo | 1984-12-21 | Byron |
| From a Whisper to a Scream | 1987-09-25 | Felder Evans |
| Ghetto Blaster | 1989-06-01 | Mr. Dobson |
| Stranded | 1987-11-20 | Officer Miller |
| A Small Circle of Friends | 1980-03-12 | Jimmy |
| The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened | 1977-10-26 | Bonner |
| The Longest Yard | 1974-08-21 | Granville |
| A Few Good Men | 1992-12-11 | Luther |
| Murder in Mississippi | 1990-02-05 | Hollis Watkins |