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Gender: Male

Place of birth: Portsmouth, Virginia

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Movie Involvements: 7

TV Involvements: 9


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​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Jim Moody (born September 25, 1949 in Portsmouth, Virginia) is a television and film character actor. He played the tough talking counselor/teacher Gene Daniels in Bad Boys. His first feature film was in the 1980 hit film Fame, which he played Mr. Farrell, a drama teacher. Jim starred in the 1983 comedy film D.C. Cab as Arnie, a member of the rival cab company, Emerald Cab. He also appeared in the 1999 drama The Best Man and as Leroy Greene, Sr. (the father) in The Last Dragon. Jim has made some guest appearances on television shows like Law & Order, which he appeared in a few episodes of that TV series, in each episode, he played a different character. Jim's other appearances were Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Third Watch, and New York Undercover. He was a drama teacher at the LaGuardia High School of the Performing Arts and the subsequent LaGuardia High School of Music and Arts and the Performing Arts, with Adrian Brody among his more famous students. He is now a private drama coach and working actor based in New York. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jim Moody (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Famous Work

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
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8

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

(1999) Dr. Zuckerman
Law & Order
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7

Law & Order

(1990) Chuck
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
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8

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

(2001) Taft Housing Superintendent
Fame
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6

Fame

(1980) Farrell
Bad Boys
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7

Bad Boys

(1983) Gene Daniels
The Last Dragon
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6

The Last Dragon

(1985) Daddy Green
Night Falls on Manhattan
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6

Night Falls on Manhattan

(1996) Mayor Williams
Personal Best
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6

Personal Best

(1982) Roscoe Travis

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