
Moses Gunn
Known for Acting · 69 credits
- Born
- 1929-10-02
- Died
- 1993-12-16
- Place of birth
- St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
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
TV Shows (26)

Hawaii Five-O
1968
as Willy Stone

Little House on the Prairie
1974
as Joe Kagan

Great Performances
1971
as Milton Edwards

Hill Street Blues
1981

Quincy, M.E.
1976

The Cosby Show
1984
as Dr. Lotus / Joe Kendall

Homicide: Life on the Street
1993
as Risley Tucker

Hotel
1982
as Albert

Highway to Heaven
1984

Tales from the Crypt
1989
as Uncle Ezra Thornberry

The Jeffersons
1975

Vega$
1978
as Domo

McCloud
1970

Switch
1975
as Alexo

Good Times
1974

Maude
1972

Roots
1977
as Kintango

Amen
1986

Snoops
1989
as Chance Dennis Sr.

Father Murphy
1981

Movin' On
1974

A Man Called Hawk
1989

The Women of Brewster Place
1989
as Ben
The Cowboys
1974
as Jebediah Nightlinger

Kung Fu
1972
as Isaac Montola

The Contender
1980
as George Beifus
Movies (43)

The NeverEnding Story
1984
as Cairon - Empress' Servant

Heartbreak Ridge
1986
as Staff Sergeant Webster

Rollerball
1975
as Cletus

Firestarter
1984
as Dr. Pynchot

Ragtime
1981
as Booker T. Washington

Shaft
1971
as Bumpy Jonas

Amityville II: The Possession
1982
as Turner

The Hot Rock
1972
as Dr. Amusa

The Iceman Cometh
1973
as Joe Mott

The Ninth Configuration
1980
as Maj. Nammack

Bates Motel
1987
as Henry Watson

Shaft's Big Score!
1972
as Bumpy Jonas

WUSA
1970
as Clotho

Remember My Name
1978
as Pike

Certain Fury
1985
as Dr. Freeman

Leonard Part 6
1987
as Giorgio

Carter's Army
1975
as Pvt. Doc Hayes

Amazing Grace
1974
as Welton J Waters

The Women of Brewster Place
1989
as Ben

Memphis
1992
as Tio Wiggins

Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in Freedom
1985
as Hannibal

Wild Rovers
1971
as Ben

Nothing But a Man
1964
as Mill Hand

The Killing Floor
1984
as Heavy Williams

Perfect Harmony
1991
as Zeke

Cornbread, Earl and Me
1975
as Benjamin Blackwell

Murder Times Seven
1990
as Sam Paxton

The House of Dies Drear
1984
as River Lewis Darrow

Brother Future
1991
as Isaac

Haunts of the Very Rich
1972
as Seacrist

The Great White Hope
1970
as Scipio

Of Mice and Men
1968
as Crooks

Dixie Lanes
1988
as Isaac

The Sheriff
1971
as Cliff Wilder

Eagle in a Cage
1972
as General Gourgaud

Moving Target
1973

The Luckiest Man in the World
1989
as Voice

If You Give a Dance, You Gotta Pay the Band
1972
as Mr. Miller

Law of the Land
1976
as Jacob

The Secret of the Pond
1975
as Sharbee

Aaron Loves Angela
1975
as Ike

Legacy of Blood
1974
as Joe Mattingly

The First Breeze of Summer
1976
as Milton Edwards
About 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 With 69 credits spanning from 1964 to 1993, Moses Gunn has appeared in 43 films and 26 TV shows.
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- The NeverEnding Story (1984) — as Cairon - Empress' Servant
- Heartbreak Ridge (1986) — as Staff Sergeant Webster
- Rollerball (1975) — as Cletus
- Firestarter (1984) — as Dr. Pynchot
- Ragtime (1981) — as Booker T. Washington
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