7.2
Movie
Acting
Moses Gunn
- Born
- Died
- (aged 64)
- Birthplace
- St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
- Credits
- 70 titles
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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Signature work
Known For
7.2
Movie
6.9
Movie
Heartbreak Ridge
8.0
TV
Little House on the Prairie
8.0
TV
Tales from the Crypt
6.3
Movie
Firestarter
6.3
Movie
Rollerball
7.0
TV
The Cosby Show
6.4
Movie
Shaft
5.7
Movie
Amityville II: The Possession
7.4
TV
Roots
7.7
TV
Kung Fu
7.4
TV
Highway to Heaven
7.0
Movie
Ragtime
6.4
Movie
The Ninth Configuration
7.2
TV
Hawaii Five-O
8.1
TV
Homicide: Life on the Street
6.5
Movie
The Hot Rock
7.3
TV
The Jeffersons
Acting credits 70
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Homicide: Life on the Street TV | Risley Tucker (1 ep) |
| 1992 | Memphis Film | Tio Wiggins |
| 1991 | Perfect Harmony Film | Zeke |
| 1991 | Brother Future Film | Isaac |
| 1990 | Murder Times Seven Film | Sam Paxton |
| 1989 | Snoops TV | Chance Dennis Sr. (1 ep) |
| 1989 | Tales from the Crypt TV | Uncle Ezra Thornberry (1 ep) |
| 1989 | The Women of Brewster Place Film | Ben |
| 1989 | The Women of Brewster Place TV | Ben (2 ep) |
| 1989 | The Luckiest Man in the World Film | Voice |
| 1989 | A Man Called Hawk TV | (13 ep) |
| 1988 | Dixie Lanes Film | Isaac |
| 1987 | Leonard Part 6 Film | Giorgio |
| 1987 | Bates Motel Film | Henry Watson |
| 1986 | Heartbreak Ridge Film | Staff Sergeant Webster |
| 1986 | Amen TV | (1 ep) |
| 1985 | Certain Fury Film | Dr. Freeman |
| 1985 | Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in Freedom Film | Hannibal |
| 1984 | The Cosby Show TV | Dr. Lotus, Joe Kendall (1 ep) |
| 1984 | Highway to Heaven TV | (1 ep) |
| 1984 | The House of Dies Drear Film | River Lewis Darrow |
| 1984 | Firestarter Film | Dr. Pynchot |
| 1984 | The Killing Floor Film | Heavy Williams |
| 1984 | The NeverEnding Story Film | Cairon - Empress' Servant |
| 1982 | Amityville II: The Possession Film | Turner |
| 1982 | Hotel TV | Albert (1 ep) |
| 1982 | American Playhouse TV | Mill Hand, Heavy Williams, Hannibal (1 ep) |
| 1981 | Ragtime Film | Booker T. Washington |
| 1981 | Father Murphy TV | (35 ep) |
| 1981 | Hill Street Blues TV | (1 ep) |
| 1980 | The Contender TV | George Beifus (5 ep) |
| 1980 | The Ninth Configuration Film | Maj. Nammack |
| 1978 | Vega$ TV | Domo (1 ep) |
| 1978 | Remember My Name Film | Pike |
| 1977 | Roots TV | Kintango (1 ep) |
| 1976 | Quincy, M.E. TV | (1 ep) |
| 1976 | Law of the Land Film | Jacob |
| 1976 | The First Breeze of Summer Film | Milton Edwards |
| 1975 | Aaron Loves Angela Film | Ike |
| 1975 | The Secret of the Pond Film | Sharbee |
| 1975 | Switch TV | Alexo (1 ep) |
| 1975 | Rollerball Film | Cletus |
| 1975 | Carter's Army Film | Pvt. Doc Hayes |
| 1975 | Cornbread, Earl and Me Film | Benjamin Blackwell |
| 1975 | The Jeffersons TV | (1 ep) |
| 1974 | Movin' On TV | (1 ep) |
| 1974 | Little House on the Prairie TV | Joe Kagan (5 ep) |
| 1974 | Amazing Grace Film | Welton J Waters |
| 1974 | Legacy of Blood Film | Joe Mattingly |
| 1974 | Good Times TV | (6 ep) |
| 1974 | The Cowboys TV | Jebediah Nightlinger (12 ep) |
| 1973 | The Iceman Cometh Film | Joe Mott |
| 1973 | Moving Target Film | C.B. Evans |
| 1972 | If You Give a Dance, You Gotta Pay the Band Film | Mr. Miller |
| 1972 | Kung Fu TV | Isaac Montola (1 ep) |
| 1972 | Haunts of the Very Rich Film | Seacrist |
| 1972 | Maude TV | (1 ep) |
| 1972 | Shaft's Big Score! Film | Bumpy Jonas |
| 1972 | The Hot Rock Film | Dr. Amusa |
| 1972 | Eagle in a Cage Film | General Gourgaud |