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Moses Gunn
Acting
Born: October 2, 1929
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Biography
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
The NeverEnding Story
as Cairon - Empress' Servant
Heartbreak Ridge
as Staff Sergeant Webster
Firestarter
as Dr. Pynchot
The Ninth Configuration
as Maj. Nammack
Rollerball
as Cletus
Shaft
as Bumpy Jonas
Certain Fury
as Dr. Freeman
Amityville II: The Possession
as Turner
Remember My Name
as Pike
Ragtime
as Booker T. Washington
