1918-03-06 Muncie, Indiana, USA
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.
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Legend of the Northwest | 1978-01-01 | |
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Doomsday Voyage | Coast Guard Officer | 1972-02-01 |
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Patton | Sergeant William George Meeks | 1970-01-25 |
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Anatomy of a Crime | Lt. Wager | 1969-06-13 |
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The Young Runaways | Sgt. Collyer | 1968-09-11 |
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Coogan's Bluff | Sgt. Jackson | 1968-10-02 |
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The Sandpiper | Larry Brant | 1965-06-23 |
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The Manchurian Candidate | Cpl. Allen Melvin | 1962-10-24 |
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Texas John Slaughter: Geronimo's Revenge | Batt | 1960-03-04 |
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Blood and Steel | George | 1959-12-04 |
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Night of the Quarter Moon | Asa Tully / lawyer | 1959-03-04 |
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Pork Chop Hill | Cpl. Jurgens | 1959-05-29 |
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Tarzan's Fight for Life | Futa | 1958-08-15 |
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Fräulein | Cpl. Hanks | 1958-06-08 |
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Anna Lucasta | Eddie | 1958-11-01 |
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Battle Hymn | Lt. Maples | 1957-02-14 |
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A Sound of Different Drummers | 1957-10-03 | |
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Men in War | Sgt. Killian | 1957-05-03 |
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The Killing | Track Parking Attendant | 1956-06-06 |
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The Phenix City Story | Zeke Ward | 1955-07-19 |
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African Manhunt | Native Guide | 1955-01-05 |
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Seven Angry Men | Ned Green | 1955-03-27 |
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The Caine Mutiny | Chief Steward Whittaker | 1954-06-24 |
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The Joe Louis Story | Jack 'Chappie' Blackburn | 1953-09-18 |
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The Member of the Wedding | Honey Camden Brown | 1952-12-25 |
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Bright Victory | Joe Morgan | 1951-08-01 |
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The Steel Helmet | Corporal Thompson | 1951-01-24 |
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The Set-Up | Luther Hawkins | 1949-03-29 |
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Home of the Brave | Private Peter Moss | 1949-05-12 |