Moses Gunn
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
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
70
Gender
Male
Birthday
1929-10-02 (96 years old)
Place of Birth
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Acting

1993

Homicide: Life on the Street as Not available

1992

Memphis as Tio Wiggins

1991

Perfect Harmony as Zeke

1991

Brother Future as Isaac

1990

Murder Times Seven as Sam Paxton

1989

Tales from the Crypt as Uncle Ezra Thornberry

1989

Snoops as Chance Dennis Sr.

1989

A Man Called Hawk as Not available

1988

Dixie Lanes as Isaac

1987

Bates Motel as Henry Watson

1987

Leonard Part 6 as Giorgio

1986

Amen as Not available

1986

Heartbreak Ridge as Staff Sergeant Webster

1985

Certain Fury as Dr. Freeman

1984

The Cosby Show as Dr. Lotus

1984

The Cosby Show as Joe Kendall

1984

Highway to Heaven as Not available

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

Hotel as Albert

1981

Hill Street Blues as Not available

1981

Ragtime as Booker T. Washington

1981

Father Murphy as Not available

1980

The Contender as George Beifus

1980

The Ninth Configuration as Maj. Nammack

1978

Vega$ as Domo

1978

Remember My Name as Pike

1977

Roots as Kintango

1976

Quincy, M.E. as Not available

1976

Law of the Land as Jacob

1976

The First Breeze of Summer as Milton Edwards

1975

The Jeffersons as Not available

1975

Switch as Alexo

1975

Rollerball as Cletus

1975

Carter's Army as Pvt. Doc Hayes

1975

Cornbread, Earl and Me as Benjamin Blackwell

1975

The Secret of the Pond as Sharbee

1975

Aaron Loves Angela as Ike

1974

Little House on the Prairie as Joe Kagan

1974

Good Times as Not available

1974

Movin' On as Not available

1974

Amazing Grace as Welton J Waters

1974

The Cowboys as Jebediah Nightlinger

1974

Legacy of Blood as Joe Mattingly

1973

The Iceman Cometh as Joe Mott

1973

Moving Target as Not available

1972

Maude as Not available

1972

The Hot Rock as Dr. Amusa

1972

Shaft's Big Score! as Bumpy Jonas

1972

Haunts of the Very Rich as Seacrist

1972

Kung Fu as Isaac Montola

1972

Eagle in a Cage as General Gourgaud

1971

Great Performances as Milton Edwards

1971

Shaft as Bumpy Jonas

1971

Wild Rovers as Ben

1971

The Sheriff as Cliff Wilder

1970

McCloud as Not available

1970

WUSA as Clotho

1970

The Great White Hope as Scipio

1968

Hawaii Five-O as Willy Stone

1968

Of Mice and Men as Crooks

1964

Nothing But a Man as Mill Hand