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Moses Gunn

Moses Gunn

Birthday: 1929-10-02 | Place of Birth: St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.

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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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1991
Perfect Harmony

as    Zeke

1989
1987
Bates Motel

as    Henry Watson

1986
Heartbreak Ridge

as    Staff Sergeant Webster

1984
The NeverEnding Story

as    Cairon - Empress' Servant

1984
Firestarter

as    Dr. Pynchot

1982
1981
Ragtime

as    Booker T. Washington

1980
The Ninth Configuration

as    Maj. Nammack

1978
Remember My Name

as    Pike

1975
Cornbread, Earl and Me

as    Benjamin Blackwell

1975
Rollerball

as    Cletus

1975
Aaron Loves Angela

as    Ike

1972
Shaft's Big Score!

as    Bumpy Jonas

1972
The Hot Rock

as    Dr. Amusa

1971
Shaft

as    Bumpy Jonas

1970
Carter's Army

as    Pvt. Doc Hayes

1970
The Great White Hope

as    Scipio