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Aliases: James Johnson Edwards
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Muncie, Indiana, USA
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Movie Involvements: 27
TV Involvements: 4
Most Famous Work
Biography
James Johnson Edwards (March 6, 1918 – January 4, 1970) was an American actor in films and television. His most famous role was as Private Peter Moss in the 1949 film Home of the Brave, in which he portrayed an African American soldier experiencing racial prejudice while serving in the South Pacific during World War II.
Most Famous Work
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
(1955) ConvictThe Fugitive
(1963) Joe SmithThe Manchurian Candidate
(1962) Cpl. Allen MelvinPatton
(1970) Sergeant William George MeeksThe Killing
(1956) Track Parking AttendantThe Caine Mutiny
(1954) Chief Steward WhittakerCoogan's Bluff
(1968) Sgt. JacksonThe Set-Up
(1949) Luther HawkinsActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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1978 | N/A | |
1972 | Coast Guard Officer | |
1970 | Sergeant William George Meeks | |
1969 | Lt. Wager | |
1968 | Sgt. Jackson | |
Sgt. Collyer | ||
1965 | Larry Brant | |
1963 | Joe Smith | |
1962 | Cpl. Allen Melvin | |
1960 | Batt | |
1959 | George | |
Cpl. Jurgens | ||
Asa Tully / lawyer | ||
1958 | Eddie | |
Futa | ||
Cpl. Hanks | ||
1957 | Sgt. Killian | |
Lt. Maples | ||
1956 | Track Parking Attendant | |
1955 | Ed | |
Convict | ||
Zeke Ward | ||
Ned Green | ||
Native Guide | ||
1954 | Chief Steward Whittaker | |
1953 | Jack 'Chappie' Blackburn | |
1952 | Honey Camden Brown | |
1951 | Joe Morgan | |
Corporal Thompson | ||
1949 | Private Peter Moss | |
Luther Hawkins | ||
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Writing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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1959 | Writer | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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