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Moses Gunn

Known For
Acting

Known Credits
73

Gender
Male

Birthday
October 2, 1929 (96 years old)

Place of Birth
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.

Moses Gunn

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.

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Known For

Acting

1993Homicide: Life on the Streetas Risley Tucker
1992Memphisas Tio Wiggins
1991Perfect Harmonyas Zeke
1991Brother Futureas Isaac
1990Murder Times Sevenas Sam Paxton
1989Snoopsas Chance Dennis Sr.
1989Tales from the Cryptas Uncle Ezra Thornberry
1989The Women of Brewster Placeas Ben
1989The Women of Brewster Placeas Ben
1989The Luckiest Man in the Worldas Voice
1989A Man Called Hawkas
1988Dixie Lanesas Isaac
1987Leonard Part 6as Giorgio
1987Bates Motelas Henry Watson
1986Heartbreak Ridgeas Staff Sergeant Webster
1986Amenas
1985Certain Furyas Dr. Freeman
1985Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in Freedomas Hannibal
1984The Cosby Showas Dr. Lotus
1984The Cosby Showas Joe Kendall
1984Highway to Heavenas
1984The House of Dies Drearas River Lewis Darrow
1984Firestarteras Dr. Pynchot
1984The Killing Flooras Heavy Williams
1984The NeverEnding Storyas Cairon - Empress' Servant
1982Amityville II: The Possessionas Turner
1982Hotelas Albert
1982American Playhouseas Hannibal
1982American Playhouseas Heavy Williams
1982American Playhouseas Mill Hand
1981Ragtimeas Booker T. Washington
1981Father Murphyas
1981Hill Street Bluesas
1980The Contenderas George Beifus
1980The Ninth Configurationas Maj. Nammack
1978Vega$as Domo
1978Remember My Nameas Pike
1977Rootsas Kintango
1976Quincy, M.E.as
1976Law of the Landas Jacob
1976The First Breeze of Summeras Milton Edwards
1975Aaron Loves Angelaas Ike
1975The Secret of the Pondas Sharbee
1975Switchas Alexo
1975Rollerballas Cletus
1975Carter's Armyas Pvt. Doc Hayes
1975Cornbread, Earl and Meas Benjamin Blackwell
1975The Jeffersonsas
1974Movin' Onas
1974Little House on the Prairieas Joe Kagan
1974Amazing Graceas Welton J Waters
1974Legacy of Bloodas Joe Mattingly
1974Good Timesas
1974The Cowboysas Jebediah Nightlinger
1973The Iceman Comethas Joe Mott
1973Moving Targetas
1972If You Give a Dance, You Gotta Pay the Bandas Mr. Miller
1972Kung Fuas Isaac Montola
1972Haunts of the Very Richas Seacrist
1972Maudeas
1972Shaft's Big Score!as Bumpy Jonas
1972The Hot Rockas Dr. Amusa
1972Eagle in a Cageas General Gourgaud
1971Shaftas Bumpy Jonas
1971Wild Roversas Ben
1971The Sheriffas Cliff Wilder
1971Great Performancesas Milton Edwards
1970The Great White Hopeas Scipio
1970WUSAas Clotho
1970McCloudas
1968Hawaii Five-Oas Willy Stone
1968Of Mice and Menas Crooks
1964Nothing But a Manas Mill Hand

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