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
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- Born:
- Oct 2, 1929 In St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 39
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Nothing But a Man 1964-12-27
- Latest Project:
- Movie Memphis 1992-01-27
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Memphis | Tio Wiggins | 1992-01-27 |
| Movie | Perfect Harmony | Zeke | 1991-03-31 |
| Series | A Man Called Hawk | 1989-01-28 | |
| Movie | The Women of Brewster Place | Ben | 1989-03-19 |
| Movie | Dixie Lanes | Isaac | 1988-05-03 |
| Movie | Bates Motel | Henry Watson | 1987-07-05 |
| Movie | Leonard Part 6 | Giorgio | 1987-12-18 |
| Movie | Heartbreak Ridge | Staff Sergeant Webster | 1986-12-05 |
| Movie | Certain Fury | Dr. Freeman | 1985-03-01 |
| Movie | The NeverEnding Story | Cairon - Empress' Servant | 1984-04-06 |
| Movie | The Killing Floor | Heavy Williams | 1984-04-10 |
| Movie | The House of Dies Drear | River Lewis Darrow | 1984-06-01 |
| Movie | Firestarter | Dr. Pynchot | 1984-05-11 |
| Movie | Amityville II: The Possession | Turner | 1982-09-24 |
| Series | Father Murphy | 1981-11-03 | |
| Movie | Ragtime | Booker T. Washington | 1981-11-20 |
| Movie | The Ninth Configuration | Maj. Nammack | 1980-02-29 |
| Series | The Contender | George Beifus | 1980-04-03 |
| Movie | Remember My Name | Pike | 1978-02-10 |
| Movie | The First Breeze of Summer | Milton Edwards | 1976-01-28 |
| Movie | Law of the Land | Jacob | 1976-04-29 |
| Movie | Aaron Loves Angela | Ike | 1975-12-25 |
| Movie | Cornbread, Earl and Me | Benjamin Blackwell | 1975-05-21 |
| Movie | Carter's Army | Pvt. Doc Hayes | 1975-05-25 |
| Movie | Rollerball | Cletus | 1975-06-25 |
| Series | The Cowboys | Jebediah Nightlinger | 1974-02-06 |
| Movie | Amazing Grace | Welton J Waters | 1974-08-30 |
| Movie | The Iceman Cometh | Joe Mott | 1973-11-10 |
| Movie | The Hot Rock | Dr. Amusa | 1972-01-26 |
| Movie | Eagle in a Cage | General Gourgaud | 1972-01-09 |
| Movie | Haunts of the Very Rich | Seacrist | 1972-09-20 |
| Movie | Shaft's Big Score! | Bumpy Jonas | 1972-06-08 |
| Movie | If You Give a Dance, You Gotta Pay the Band | Mr. Miller | 1972-12-19 |
| Movie | The Sheriff | Cliff Wilder | 1971-03-30 |
| Movie | Wild Rovers | Ben | 1971-06-23 |
| Movie | Shaft | Bumpy Jonas | 1971-06-25 |
| Movie | WUSA | Clotho | 1970-08-19 |
| Movie | The Great White Hope | Scipio | 1970-10-11 |
| Movie | Nothing But a Man | Mill Hand | 1964-12-27 |