Moses Gunn

Personal Info

Known For:
Acting

Birthday:
October 2, 1929

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

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Moses Gunn

Biography

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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

Filmography

Year Movie Role
1992 Memphis Tio Wiggins
1991 Perfect Harmony Zeke
1991 Brother Future Isaac
1990 Murder Times Seven Sam Paxton
1989 The Women of Brewster Place Ben
1989 The Luckiest Man in the World Voice
1988 Dixie Lanes Isaac
1987 Leonard Part 6 Giorgio
1987 Bates Motel Henry Watson
1986 Heartbreak Ridge Staff Sergeant Webster
1985 Certain Fury Dr. Freeman
1985 Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in Freedom Hannibal
1984 Firestarter Dr. Pynchot
1984 The NeverEnding Story Cairon - Empress' Servant
1984 The House of Dies Drear River Lewis Darrow
1984 The Killing Floor Heavy Williams
1982 Amityville II: The Possession Turner
1981 Ragtime Booker T. Washington
1980 The Ninth Configuration Maj. Nammack
1978 Remember My Name Pike
1976 Law of the Land Jacob
1976 The First Breeze of Summer Milton Edwards
1975 Carter's Army Pvt. Doc Hayes
1975 Cornbread, Earl and Me Benjamin Blackwell
1975 Aaron Loves Angela Ike
1975 Rollerball Cletus
1975 The Secret of the Pond Sharbee
1974 Amazing Grace Welton J Waters
1974 Legacy of Blood Joe Mattingly
1973 The Iceman Cometh Joe Mott
1973 Moving Target
1972 Shaft's Big Score! Bumpy Jonas
1972 Haunts of the Very Rich Seacrist
1972 Eagle in a Cage General Gourgaud
1972 The Hot Rock Dr. Amusa
1972 If You Give a Dance, You Gotta Pay the Band Mr. Miller
1971 Shaft Bumpy Jonas
1971 Wild Rovers Ben
1971 The Sheriff Cliff Wilder
1970 The Great White Hope Scipio
1970 WUSA Clotho
1968 Of Mice and Men Crooks
1964 Nothing But a Man Mill Hand
Year TV Show Role
1993 Homicide: Life on the Street
1989 A Man Called Hawk
1989 Tales from the Crypt Uncle Ezra Thornberry
1989 Snoops Chance Dennis Sr.
1986 Amen
1984 The Cosby Show Dr. Lotus
1984 Highway to Heaven
1984 The Cosby Show Joe Kendall
1982 Hotel Albert
1981 Hill Street Blues
1981 Father Murphy
1980 The Contender George Beifus
1978 Vega$ Domo
1977 Roots Kintango
1976 Quincy, M.E.
1975 The Jeffersons
1975 Switch Alexo
1974 Movin' On
1974 Good Times
1974 Little House on the Prairie
1974 The Cowboys Jebediah Nightlinger
1972 Maude
1972 Kung Fu Isaac Montola
1971 Great Performances Milton Edwards
1970 McCloud
1968 Hawaii Five-O Willy Stone
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