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Moses Gunn
Moses Gunn

Moses Gunn

ActingBorn October 2, 1929Died December 16, 1993 (age 64)St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.

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

1993TV
1992
Memphis

as Tio Wiggins

Movie
1991Movie
1991Movie
1990
Murder Times Seven

as Sam Paxton

Movie
1989
Snoops

as Chance Dennis Sr.

TV
1989
Tales from the Crypt

as Uncle Ezra Thornberry

TV
1988
Dixie Lanes

as Isaac

Movie
1987
Leonard Part 6

as Giorgio

Movie
1987
Bates Motel

as Henry Watson

Movie
1986
Heartbreak Ridge

as Staff Sergeant Webster

Movie
1986TV
1985
Certain Fury

as Dr. Freeman

Movie
1984
The Cosby Show

as Dr. Lotus

TV
1984
The Cosby Show

as Joe Kendall

TV
1984
The House of Dies Drear

as River Lewis Darrow

Movie
1984
Firestarter

as Dr. Pynchot

Movie
1984
The Killing Floor

as Heavy Williams

Movie
1984
The NeverEnding Story

as Cairon - Empress' Servant

Movie
1982
Hotel

as Albert

TV
1981
Ragtime

as Booker T. Washington

Movie
1980
The Contender

as George Beifus

TV
1980Movie
1978
Vega$

as Domo

TV
1978Movie
1977
Roots

as Kintango

TV
1976Movie
1976Movie
1975Movie
1975Movie
1975
Switch

as Alexo

TV
1975
Rollerball

as Cletus

Movie
1975
Carter's Army

as Pvt. Doc Hayes

Movie
1975
Cornbread, Earl and Me

as Benjamin Blackwell

Movie
1974TV
1974TV
1974
Amazing Grace

as Welton J Waters

Movie
1974
Legacy of Blood

as Joe Mattingly

Movie
1974
The Cowboys

as Jebediah Nightlinger

TV
1973Movie
1973Movie
1972
Kung Fu

as Isaac Montola

TV
1972Movie
1972TV
1972
Shaft's Big Score!

as Bumpy Jonas

Movie
1972
The Hot Rock

as Dr. Amusa

Movie
1972
Eagle in a Cage

as General Gourgaud

Movie
1971
Shaft

as Bumpy Jonas

Movie
1971Movie
1971
The Sheriff

as Cliff Wilder

Movie
1971
Great Performances

as Milton Edwards

TV
1970Movie
1970
WUSA

as Clotho

Movie
1970TV
1968
Hawaii Five-O

as Willy Stone

TV
1968Movie
1964
Nothing But a Man

as Mill Hand

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayOctober 2, 1929
Day of DeathDecember 16, 1993
Place of BirthSt. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Popularity0.6