Moses Gunn

Acting

Moses Gunn

Born October 2, 1929St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.69 credits

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

Homicide: Life on the Street
8.1

Homicide: Life on the Street

TV

1993

Memphis

Memphis

Movie

1992

Perfect Harmony
6.1

Perfect Harmony

Movie

1991

Brother Future
7.0

Brother Future

Movie

1991

Murder Times Seven

Murder Times Seven

Movie

1990

Snoops
5.0

Snoops

TV

1989

Filmography

Homicide: Life on the Street
1993Homicide: Life on the Streetas Risley TuckerTV
Memphis
1992Memphisas Tio WigginsMovie
Perfect Harmony
1991Perfect Harmonyas ZekeMovie
Brother Future
1991Brother Futureas IsaacMovie
Murder Times Seven
1990Murder Times Sevenas Sam PaxtonMovie
Snoops
1989Snoopsas Chance Dennis Sr.TV
Tales from the Crypt
1989Tales from the Cryptas Uncle Ezra ThornberryTV
The Women of Brewster Place
1989The Women of Brewster Placeas BenMovie
The Women of Brewster Place
1989The Women of Brewster Placeas BenTV
The Luckiest Man in the World
1989The Luckiest Man in the Worldas VoiceMovie
A Man Called Hawk
1989A Man Called HawkTV
Dixie Lanes
1988Dixie Lanesas IsaacMovie
Leonard Part 6
1987Leonard Part 6as GiorgioMovie
Bates Motel
1987Bates Motelas Henry WatsonMovie
Heartbreak Ridge
1986Heartbreak Ridgeas Staff Sergeant WebsterMovie
Amen
1986AmenTV
Certain Fury
1985Certain Furyas Dr. FreemanMovie
Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in Freedom
1985Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in Freedomas HannibalMovie
The Cosby Show
1984The Cosby Showas Dr. LotusTV
Highway to Heaven
1984Highway to HeavenTV
The House of Dies Drear
1984The House of Dies Drearas River Lewis DarrowMovie
Firestarter
1984Firestarteras Dr. PynchotMovie
The Killing Floor
1984The Killing Flooras Heavy WilliamsMovie
The NeverEnding Story
1984The NeverEnding Storyas Cairon - Empress' ServantMovie
Amityville II: The Possession
1982Amityville II: The Possessionas TurnerMovie
Hotel
1982Hotelas AlbertTV
Ragtime
1981Ragtimeas Booker T. WashingtonMovie
Father Murphy
1981Father MurphyTV
Hill Street Blues
1981Hill Street BluesTV
The Contender
1980The Contenderas George BeifusTV
The Ninth Configuration
1980The Ninth Configurationas Maj. NammackMovie
Vega$
1978Vega$as DomoTV
Remember My Name
1978Remember My Nameas PikeMovie
Roots
1977Rootsas KintangoTV
Quincy, M.E.
1976Quincy, M.E.TV
Law of the Land
1976Law of the Landas JacobMovie
The First Breeze of Summer
1976The First Breeze of Summeras Milton EdwardsMovie
Aaron Loves Angela
1975Aaron Loves Angelaas IkeMovie
The Secret of the Pond
1975The Secret of the Pondas SharbeeMovie
Switch
1975Switchas AlexoTV
Rollerball
1975Rollerballas CletusMovie
Carter's Army
1975Carter's Armyas Pvt. Doc HayesMovie
Cornbread, Earl and Me
1975Cornbread, Earl and Meas Benjamin BlackwellMovie
The Jeffersons
1975The JeffersonsTV
Movin' On
1974Movin' OnTV
Little House on the Prairie
1974Little House on the Prairieas Joe KaganTV
Amazing Grace
1974Amazing Graceas Welton J WatersMovie
Legacy of Blood
1974Legacy of Bloodas Joe MattinglyMovie
Good Times
1974Good TimesTV
T
1974The Cowboysas Jebediah NightlingerTV
The Iceman Cometh
1973The Iceman Comethas Joe MottMovie
Moving Target
1973Moving TargetMovie
If You Give a Dance, You Gotta Pay the Band
1972If You Give a Dance, You Gotta Pay the Bandas Mr. MillerMovie
Kung Fu
1972Kung Fuas Isaac MontolaTV
Haunts of the Very Rich
1972Haunts of the Very Richas SeacristMovie
Maude
1972MaudeTV
Shaft's Big Score!
1972Shaft's Big Score!as Bumpy JonasMovie
The Hot Rock
1972The Hot Rockas Dr. AmusaMovie
Eagle in a Cage
1972Eagle in a Cageas General GourgaudMovie
Shaft
1971Shaftas Bumpy JonasMovie
Wild Rovers
1971Wild Roversas BenMovie
The Sheriff
1971The Sheriffas Cliff WilderMovie
Great Performances
1971Great Performancesas Milton EdwardsTV
The Great White Hope
1970The Great White Hopeas ScipioMovie
WUSA
1970WUSAas ClothoMovie
McCloud
1970McCloudTV
Hawaii Five-O
1968Hawaii Five-Oas Willy StoneTV
Of Mice and Men
1968Of Mice and Menas CrooksMovie
Nothing But a Man
1964Nothing But a Manas Mill HandMovie