Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
October 2, 1929
Place of Birth:
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
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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
Filmography
| 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. |
| 1989 | The Women of Brewster Place | Ben |
| 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 | The Cowboys | Jebediah Nightlinger |
| 1974 | Little House on the Prairie | Joe Kagan |
| 1972 | Maude | |
| 1972 | Kung Fu | Isaac Montola |
| 1971 | Great Performances | Milton Edwards |
| 1970 | McCloud | |
| 1968 | Hawaii Five-O | Willy Stone |