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Moses Gunn

Moses Gunn

Acting
October 2, 1929 (64) — December 16, 1993
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
October 2, 1929 (64) — December 16, 1993
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.

Moses Gunn

Acting

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Moses Gunn (October 2, 1929 – December 17, 1993) was an American actor. An Obie Award-winning stage player, he co-founded the Negro Ensemble Company in the 1960s. His 1962 Broadway debut was in Jean Genet's The Blacks. He was nominated for a 1976 Tony Award as Best Actor (Play) for The Poison Tree and played Othello on Broadway in 1970. Description above from the Wikipedia article Moses Gunn, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Filmography 70

Movies (43)

  • Memphis
    1992
    Tio Wiggins
  • Perfect Harmony
    1991
    Zeke
  • Brother Future
    1991
    Isaac
  • Murder Times Seven
    1990
    Sam Paxton
  • The Women of Brewster Place
    1989
    Ben
  • The Luckiest Man in the World
    1989
    Voice
  • Dixie Lanes
    1988
    Isaac
  • Leonard Part 6
    1987
    Giorgio
  • Bates Motel
    1987
    Henry Watson
  • Heartbreak Ridge
    1986
    Staff Sergeant Webster
  • Certain Fury
    1985
    Dr. Freeman
  • Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in Freedom
    1985
    Hannibal
  • The House of Dies Drear
    1984
    River Lewis Darrow
  • Firestarter
    1984
    Dr. Pynchot
  • The Killing Floor
    1984
    Heavy Williams
  • The NeverEnding Story
    1984
    Cairon - Empress' Servant
  • Amityville II: The Possession
    1982
    Turner
  • Ragtime
    1981
    Booker T. Washington
  • The Ninth Configuration
    1980
    Maj. Nammack
  • Remember My Name
    1978
    Pike
  • Law of the Land
    1976
    Jacob
  • The First Breeze of Summer
    1976
    Milton Edwards
  • Aaron Loves Angela
    1975
    Ike
  • The Secret of the Pond
    1975
    Sharbee
  • Rollerball
    1975
    Cletus
  • Carter's Army
    1975
    Pvt. Doc Hayes
  • Cornbread, Earl and Me
    1975
    Benjamin Blackwell
  • Amazing Grace
    1974
    Welton J Waters
  • Legacy of Blood
    1974
    Joe Mattingly
  • The Iceman Cometh
    1973
    Joe Mott

Shows (27)

  • Homicide: Life on the Street
    1993
    Risley Tucker
  • Snoops
    1989
    Chance Dennis Sr.
  • Tales from the Crypt
    1989
    Uncle Ezra Thornberry
  • The Women of Brewster Place
    1989
    Ben
  • A Man Called Hawk
    1989
  • Amen
    1986
  • The Cosby Show
    1984
    Dr. Lotus
  • Highway to Heaven
    1984
  • Hotel
    1982
    Albert
  • American Playhouse
    1982
    Mill Hand
  • Father Murphy
    1981
  • Hill Street Blues
    1981
  • The Contender
    1980
    George Beifus
  • Vega$
    1978
    Domo
  • Roots
    1977
    Kintango
  • Quincy, M.E.
    1976
  • Switch
    1975
    Alexo
  • The Jeffersons
    1975
  • Movin' On
    1974
  • Little House on the Prairie
    1974
    Joe Kagan
  • Good Times
    1974
  • The Cowboys
    1974
    Jebediah Nightlinger
  • Kung Fu
    1972
    Isaac Montola
  • Maude
    1972
  • Great Performances
    1971
    Milton Edwards
  • McCloud
    1970
  • Hawaii Five-O
    1968
    Willy Stone