Given the question: Facts: - birth date: 30 august 1938 - name: don pedro colley - occupation: actor - image: don pedro colley 2015.jpg - birth place: klamath falls , oregon , united states - alma mater: university of oregon Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of don pedro colley .
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don pedro colley -lrb- born 30 august 1938 -rrb- is an african american actor .colley was born in klamath falls , oregon to muriel and pete colley .he attended klamath union high school and actively played american football and athletics , which led to an unsuccessful try-out for the 1960 summer olympics .he later attended the university of oregon and studied architecture .later , he became a theatre member and spent five years learning his craft in various productions in san francisco .some of his better known roles include gideon on '' daniel boone '' , ongaro in '' beneath the planet of the apes '' , srt in george lucas ' '' thx 1138 '' , and sheriff little in the 1980s tv series '' the dukes of hazzard '' .don pedro has a daughter .he is now semi-retired and still makes guest appearances at various conventions across the world .