Who both played in the funk band "Miles Long" and played a role in "The Cosby Show"
Malcolm-Jamal Warner Malcolm-Jamal Warner (born August 18, 1970) is an American actor, musician, director, producer, writer and consultant. He is best known for his roles as Theodore Huxtable on the long-running NBC sitcom "The Cosby Show" and as Malcolm McGee on the UPN sitcom "Malcolm & Eddie". He also starred as Dr. Alex Reed in the sitcom "Reed Between the Lines".
Ray Ellington Henry Pitts Brown (17 March 1916 – 27 February 1985), known professionally as Ray Ellington, was a popular English singer, drummer and bandleader. He is best known for his appearances on "The Goon Show" from 1951 to 1960. The Ray Ellington Quartet had a regular musical segment on the show, and Ellington also had a small speaking role in many episodes, often as a parodic African, Native American or Arab chieftain (but also often, with no attempt to change his normal accent, as a female secretary or a Scotsman).