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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Moses Gunn, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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Movies (30)
Memphis
as Tio Wiggins
1992
Perfect Harmony
as Zeke
1991
Brother Future
as Isaac
1991
Murder Times Seven
as Sam Paxton
1990
The Women of Brewster Place
as Ben
1989
The Luckiest Man in the World
as Voice
1989
Dixie Lanes
as Isaac
1988
Leonard Part 6
as Giorgio
1987
Bates Motel
as Henry Watson
1987
Heartbreak Ridge
as Staff Sergeant Webster
1986
Certain Fury
as Dr. Freeman
1985
Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in Freedom
as Hannibal
1985
The House of Dies Drear
as River Lewis Darrow
1984
Firestarter
as Dr. Pynchot
1984
The Killing Floor
as Heavy Williams
1984
The NeverEnding Story
as Cairon - Empress' Servant
1984
The Neverending Story (German extended edit)
as Cairon
1984
Amityville II: The Possession
as Turner
1982
Ragtime
as Booker T. Washington
1981
The Ninth Configuration
as Maj. Nammack
1980
Remember My Name
as Pike
1978
Law of the Land
as Jacob
1976
The First Breeze of Summer
as Milton Edwards
1976
Aaron Loves Angela
as Ike
1975
The Secret of the Pond
as Sharbee
1975
Rollerball
as Cletus
1975
Carter's Army
as Pvt. Doc Hayes
1975
Cornbread, Earl and Me
as Benjamin Blackwell
1975
Amazing Grace
as Welton J Waters
1974
Legacy of Blood
as Joe Mattingly
1974
TV Shows (20)
Homicide: Life on the Street
as Risley Tucker
1993
Snoops
as Chance Dennis Sr.
1989
Tales from the Crypt
as Uncle Ezra Thornberry
1989
The Women of Brewster Place
as Ben
1989
A Man Called Hawk
1989
Amen
1986
The Cosby Show
as Dr. Lotus
1984
Highway to Heaven
1984
Hotel
as Albert
1982
Father Murphy
1981
Hill Street Blues
1981
The Contender
as George Beifus
1980
Vega$
as Domo
1978
Roots
as Kintango
1977
Quincy, M.E.
1976
Switch
as Alexo
1975
The Jeffersons
1975
Movin' On
1974
Little House on the Prairie
as Joe Kagan
1974
Good Times
1974