James Edwards
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Mar 6, 1918 (108 years old)
Place of Birth
Muncie, Indiana, USA
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.
Known For
| 1978 | Legend of the Northwest | |
| 1972 | Doomsday VoyageCoast Guard Officer | |
| 1970 | PattonSergeant William George Meeks | |
| 1969 | Anatomy of a CrimeLt. Wager | |
| 1968 | Coogan's BluffSgt. Jackson | |
| 1968 | The Young RunawaysSgt. Collyer | |
| 1968 | The OutsiderLt. Wagner | |
| 1965 | The SandpiperLarry Brant | |
| 1963 | The FugitiveJoe Smith | |
| 1963 | Burke's LawNorton | |
| 1962 | The Manchurian CandidateCpl. Allen Melvin | |
| 1960 | Texas John Slaughter: Geronimo's RevengeBatt | |
| 1959 | Pork Chop HillCpl. Jurgens | |
| 1959 | Blood and SteelGeorge | |
| 1959 | Night of the Quarter MoonAsa Tully / lawyer | |
| 1958 | FrauleinCpl. Hanks | |
| 1958 | Tarzan's Fight for LifeFuta | |
| 1958 | Anna LucastaEddie | |
| 1957 | Men in WarSgt. Killian | |
| 1957 | Battle HymnLt. Maples | |
| 1957 | A Sound of Different Drummers | |
| 1956 | The KillingTrack Parking Attendant | |
| 1956 | Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSgt. Morgan | |
| 1955 | The Phenix City StoryZeke Ward | |
| 1955 | Seven Angry MenNed Green | |
| 1955 | African ManhuntNative Guide | |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock PresentsEd | |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock PresentsConvict | |
| 1954 | The Caine MutinyChief Steward Whittaker | |
| 1953 | The Joe Louis StoryJack 'Chappie' Blackburn | |
| 1952 | The Member of the WeddingHoney Camden Brown | |
| 1951 | The Steel HelmetCorporal Thompson | |
| 1951 | Bright VictoryJoe Morgan | |
| 1949 | The Set-UpLuther Hawkins | |
| 1949 | Home of the BravePrivate Peter Moss |
| 1959 | Law of the PlainsmanWriter |