Moses Gunn
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1929-10-02
Day of Death
1993-12-16 (64 years old)
Place of Birth
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
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
Acting
(1992)
Memphis
as Tio Wiggins
(1991)
Perfect Harmony
as Zeke
(1991)
Brother Future
as Isaac
(1990)
Murder Times Seven
as Sam Paxton
(1989)
(1989)
The Luckiest Man in the World
as Voice
(1988)
Dixie Lanes
as Isaac
(1987)
Bates Motel
as Henry Watson
(1987)
Leonard Part 6
as Giorgio
(1986)
Heartbreak Ridge
as Staff Sergeant Webster
(1985)
Certain Fury
as Dr. Freeman
(1985)
(1984)
The NeverEnding Story
as Cairon - Empress' Servant
(1984)
Firestarter
as Dr. Pynchot
(1984)
The Killing Floor
as Heavy Williams
(1984)
The House of Dies Drear
as River Lewis Darrow
(1982)
Amityville II: The Possession
as Turner
(1981)
Ragtime
as Booker T. Washington
(1980)
The Ninth Configuration
as Maj. Nammack
(1978)
Remember My Name
as Pike
(1976)
Law of the Land
as Jacob
(1976)
The First Breeze of Summer
as Milton Edwards
(1975)
Rollerball
as Cletus
(1975)
Cornbread, Earl and Me
as Benjamin Blackwell
(1975)
Carter's Army
as Pvt. Doc Hayes
(1975)
Aaron Loves Angela
as Ike
(1974)
Amazing Grace
as Welton J Waters
(1974)
Legacy of Blood
as Joe Mattingly
(1973)
The Iceman Cometh
as Joe Mott
(1973)
(1972)
The Hot Rock
as Dr. Amusa
(1972)
Shaft's Big Score!
as Bumpy Jonas
(1972)
Eagle in a Cage
as General Gourgaud
(1972)
Haunts of the Very Rich
as Seacrist
(1972)
If You Give a Dance, You Gotta Pay the Band
as Mr. Miller
(1971)
Shaft
as Bumpy Jonas
(1971)
Wild Rovers
as Ben
(1971)
The Sheriff
as Cliff Wilder
(1970)
The Great White Hope
as Scipio
(1970)
WUSA
as Clotho
(1968)
Of Mice and Men
as Crooks
(1964)
Nothing But a Man
as Mill Hand