Biography
Paul Gladney, better known by the stage name Paul Mooney, was an American comedian, writer, social critic, and television and film actor. He is best known as a writer for comedian Richard Pryor, playing singer Sam Cooke in The Buddy Holly Story and Junebug in Bamboozled, and his appearances on Chappelle's Show.
Filmography
all 42
Movies 36
self 16
Writer 7
TV Shows 6
Self - Actor and Comedian (archive footage)
I Am Richard Pryor (2019)
Movie
Klansman
Meet the Blacks (2016)
Movie
Self
Paul Mooney: A Piece of My Mind - God Bless America (2014)
Movie
Self
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic (2013)
Movie
Silas
DTLA (2012)
TV
Self
Paul Mooney: The Godfather of Comedy (2012)
Movie
Actor
All Star Comedy Jam: Live from Dallas (2010)
Movie
Self
Paul Mooney: It's the End of the World (2010)
Movie
Himself
Good Hair (2009)
Movie
Janitor
Sombra azul (2009)
Movie
Self
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy (2009)
Movie
Self
Paul Mooney: Know Your History - Jesus Is Black... So Was Cleopatra (2007)
Movie
George
Homie Spumoni (2006)
Movie
Chappelle's Show (2003)
TV
6.6
Self
Paul Mooney: Analyzing White America (2002)
Movie
Writer
Call Me Claus (2001)
Movie
Man at Counter
The Old Settler (2001)
Movie
Junebug
Bamboozled (2000)
Movie
Self - Panelist
Hollywood Squares (1998)
TV
High Freakquency (1998)
Movie
Self
Sandra Bernhard: Confessions of a Pretty Lady (1994)
Movie
Self
The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder (1994)
Movie
Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 4 (1989)
Movie
Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 2 (1988)
Movie
Self
Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 1 (1987)
Movie
President of NAACP
Hollywood Shuffle (1987)
Movie
6
Writer
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling (1986)
Movie
Writer
Sisters In The Name of Love (1986)
Movie
Self
Black Hollywood (1984)
Movie
Announcer
Richard Pryor: Here and Now (1983)
Movie
Writer
Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip (1982)
Movie
Marvin
Bustin' Loose (1981)
Movie
Writer
Richard Pryor: Live in Concert (1979)
Movie
Sam
The Buddy Holly Story (1978)
Movie
Writer
Freeman (1977)
Movie
Inspector Caine
Which Way Is Up? (1977)
Movie
Floyd
The Richard Pryor Show (1977)
TV
Writer
The Richard Pryor Special? (1977)
Movie
Good Times (1974)
TV
10
Self
Black Omnibus (1973)
TV
Self
FTA (1972)
Movie
Soldier
Carter's Army (1970)
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.67
Based on 185 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1970
1982
1994
1987
2019
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1941-08-04
Deathday2021-05-19 (79 years old)
Birth NamePaul Gladney
Birth PlaceShreveport, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsPaul Gladney
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