- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- October 2, 1929
- Place of Birth
- St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
- Died
- December 16, 1993
Moses Gunn
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
tvHomicide: Life on the Street
1993 · Risley Tucker
movieMemphis
1992 · Tio Wiggins
moviePerfect Harmony
1991 · Zeke
movieBrother Future
1991 · Isaac
movieMurder Times Seven
1990 · Sam Paxton
tvSnoops
1989 · Chance Dennis Sr.
tvTales from the Crypt
1989 · Uncle Ezra Thornberry
movieThe Women of Brewster Place
1989 · Ben
tvThe Women of Brewster Place
1989 · Ben
movieThe Luckiest Man in the World
1989 · Voice
tvA Man Called Hawk
1989
movieDixie Lanes
1988 · Isaac
movieLeonard Part 6
1987 · Giorgio
movieBates Motel
1987 · Henry Watson
movieHeartbreak Ridge
1986 · Staff Sergeant Webster
tvAmen
1986
movieCertain Fury
1985 · Dr. Freeman
movieCharlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in Freedom
1985 · Hannibal
tvThe Cosby Show
1984 · Dr. Lotus, Joe Kendall
tvHighway to Heaven
1984
movieThe House of Dies Drear
1984 · River Lewis Darrow
movieFirestarter
1984 · Dr. Pynchot
movieThe Killing Floor
1984 · Heavy Williams
movieThe NeverEnding Story
1984 · Cairon - Empress' Servant
movieAmityville II: The Possession
1982 · Turner
tvHotel
1982 · Albert
tvAmerican Playhouse
1982 · Mill Hand, Heavy Williams, Hannibal
movieRagtime
1981 · Booker T. Washington
tvFather Murphy
1981
tvHill Street Blues
1981
tvThe Contender
1980 · George Beifus
movieThe Ninth Configuration
1980 · Maj. Nammack
tvVega$
1978 · Domo
movieRemember My Name
1978 · Pike
tvRoots
1977 · Kintango
tvQuincy, M.E.
1976
movieLaw of the Land
1976 · Jacob
movieThe First Breeze of Summer
1976 · Milton Edwards
movieAaron Loves Angela
1975 · Ike
movieThe Secret of the Pond
1975 · Sharbee
tvSwitch
1975 · Alexo
movieRollerball
1975 · Cletus
movieCarter's Army
1975 · Pvt. Doc Hayes
movieCornbread, Earl and Me
1975 · Benjamin Blackwell
tvThe Jeffersons
1975
tvMovin' On
1974
tvLittle House on the Prairie
1974 · Joe Kagan
movieAmazing Grace
1974 · Welton J Waters
movieLegacy of Blood
1974 · Joe Mattingly
tvGood Times
1974
The Cowboys
tvThe Cowboys
1974 · Jebediah Nightlinger
movieThe Iceman Cometh
1973 · Joe Mott
movieMoving Target
1973
movieIf You Give a Dance, You Gotta Pay the Band
1972 · Mr. Miller
tvKung Fu
1972 · Isaac Montola
movieHaunts of the Very Rich
1972 · Seacrist
tvMaude
1972
movieShaft's Big Score!
1972 · Bumpy Jonas
movieThe Hot Rock
1972 · Dr. Amusa
movieEagle in a Cage
1972 · General Gourgaud
movieShaft
1971 · Bumpy Jonas
movieWild Rovers
1971 · Ben
movieThe Sheriff
1971 · Cliff Wilder
tvGreat Performances
1971 · Milton Edwards
movieThe Great White Hope
1970 · Scipio
movieWUSA
1970 · Clotho
tvMcCloud
1970
tvHawaii Five-O
1968 · Willy Stone
movieOf Mice and Men
1968 · Crooks
movieNothing But a Man
1964 · Mill Hand