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Moses Gunn

Moses Gunn

Known For Acting
Birthday Oct 02, 1929
Died Dec 16, 1993 (64)
Birthplace St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Popularity 0.3 (history)
Updated Dec 19, 2024 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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

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Memphis

Memphis

1992

as Tio Wiggins

Perfect Harmony

Perfect Harmony

1991

as Zeke

Brother Future

Brother Future

1991

as Isaac

Murder Times Seven

Murder Times Seven

1990

as Sam Paxton

Dixie Lanes

Dixie Lanes

1988

as Isaac

Bates Motel

Bates Motel

1987

as Henry Watson

Leonard Part 6

Leonard Part 6

1987

as Giorgio

Heartbreak Ridge

Heartbreak Ridge

1986

as Staff Sergeant Webster

Certain Fury

Certain Fury

1985

as Dr. Freeman

The House of Dies Drear

The House of Dies Drear

1984

as River Lewis Darrow

The Killing Floor

The Killing Floor

1984

as Heavy Williams

The NeverEnding Story

The NeverEnding Story

1984

as Cairon - Empress' Servant

Firestarter

Firestarter

1984

as Dr. Pynchot

Ragtime

Ragtime

1981

as Booker T. Washington

The Ninth Configuration

The Ninth Configuration

1980

as Maj. Nammack

Remember My Name

Remember My Name

1978

as Pike

The First Breeze of Summer

The First Breeze of Summer

1976

as Milton Edwards

Aaron Loves Angela

Aaron Loves Angela

1975

as Ike

Cornbread, Earl and Me

Cornbread, Earl and Me

1975

as Benjamin Blackwell

Rollerball

Rollerball

1975

as Cletus

Carter's Army

Carter's Army

1975

as Pvt. Doc Hayes

Legacy of Blood

Legacy of Blood

1974

as Joe Mattingly

Amazing Grace

Amazing Grace

1974

as Welton J Waters

The Iceman Cometh

The Iceman Cometh

1973

as Joe Mott

Shaft's Big Score!

Shaft's Big Score!

1972

as Bumpy Jonas

The Hot Rock

The Hot Rock

1972

as Dr. Amusa

Eagle in a Cage

Eagle in a Cage

1972

as General Gourgaud

Haunts of the Very Rich

Haunts of the Very Rich

1972

as Seacrist

Shaft

Shaft

1971

as Bumpy Jonas

The Sheriff

The Sheriff

1971

as Cliff Wilder

Wild Rovers

Wild Rovers

1971

as Ben

The Great White Hope

The Great White Hope

1970

as Scipio

WUSA

WUSA

1970

as Clotho

Of Mice and Men

Of Mice and Men

1968

as Crooks

Nothing But a Man

Nothing But a Man

1964

as Mill Hand

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Television Credits

The Cowboys

as Jebediah Nightlinger

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Feb 06, 1974

The Contender

as George Beifus

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Apr 03, 1980

Hawaii Five-O

as Willy Stone

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1968

The Cosby Show

as Dr. Lotus

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1984

Tales from the Crypt

as Uncle Ezra Thornberry

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 10, 1989

Vega$

as Domo

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1978

Switch

as Alexo

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 09, 1975

Roots

as Kintango

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 23, 1977

The Cosby Show

as Joe Kendall

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1984

Great Performances

as Milton Edwards

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 28, 1971

Snoops

as Chance Dennis Sr.

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1989

Father Murphy

Episodes: 35

First Aired: Nov 03, 1981

A Man Called Hawk

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Jan 28, 1989

Good Times

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Feb 08, 1974

Little House on the Prairie

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Sep 11, 1974

Movin' On

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 1974

Kung Fu

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 14, 1972

Quincy, M.E.

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 1976

The Jeffersons

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 18, 1975

Maude

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 1972

Highway to Heaven

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1984

Hill Street Blues

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 15, 1981

Hotel

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 21, 1982

Homicide: Life on the Street

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 31, 1993

Amen

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 27, 1986

McCloud

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 17, 1970

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