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Avon Long (June 18, 1910 – February 15, 1984) was an American Broadway actor and singer.
Avon Long (1910-1984) was a featured singer and dancer in the Cotton Club and a Broadway star in "Porgy and Bess". He also appeared in films such as The Sting, Trading Places and Harry and Tonto.
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Feb 17, 1984 · Avon Long, who danced at the Cotton Club, sang in ''Porgy and Bess'' and acted in ''Roots: The Next Generations,'' died of cancer Wednesday at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center.
Avon Long was a singer and dancer who performed in the Cotton Club and Broadway shows. He played "Sportin' Life" in Porgy and Bess and was nominated for a Tony Award in 1973.
Joining Eddie Condon and his All Stars are comic Carl Reiner, singer Betty Brewer and singer/cancer Avon Long. Brewer does "Exactly Like You" and "Boy Next Door." Long does "There's a Boat That's Leavin' Soon for New York."
Avon Long is known as an Actor. Some of his work includes The Sting, Trading Places, Harry and Tonto, Roots: The Next Generations, Bye Bye Monkey, Finian's Rainbow, Romance on the High Seas, and Don't Play Us Cheap.
