Paul Mooney
🎭 Actor

Paul Mooney

🎂 Born 4 August 1941 (age 79)✝ 19 May 2021📍 Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
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Popularity Score
28
Acting Credits

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.

Known For

Which Way Is Up?
★ 6.1
Which Way Is Up?
1977
Inspector Caine
Bamboozled
★ 6.3
Bamboozled
2000
Junebug
Meet the Blacks
★ 4.7
Meet the Blacks
2016
Klansman
Good Hair
★ 6.5
Good Hair
2009
Self

Full Filmography(28 films)

YearTitleRating
1977Which Way Is Up?★ 6.12000Bamboozled★ 6.32016Meet the Blacks★ 4.72009Good Hair★ 6.51978The Buddy Holly Story★ 7.21981Bustin' Loose★ 6.21975Carter's Army★ 4.41972FTA★ 6.41983Richard Pryor: Here and Now★ 6.62019I Am Richard Pryor★ 6.92009Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy★ 8.02006Homie Spumoni★ 5.01987Hollywood Shuffle★ 6.52013Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic★ 7.11994Sandra Bernhard: Confessions of a Pretty Lady★ 7.01984Black Hollywood—1987Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 1—1989Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 4—1994The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder★ 7.02002Paul Mooney: Analyzing White America★ 6.41998High Freakquency★ 8.01988Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 2—2010Paul Mooney: It's the End of the World★ 8.82010All Star Comedy Jam: Live from Dallas★ 1.02014Paul Mooney: A Piece of My Mind - God Bless America★ 6.82009Sombra azul—1993Andrew Dice Clay and His Gang Live! The Valentine's Day Massacre★ 7.02007Paul Mooney: Know Your History - Jesus Is Black... So Was Cleopatra★ 7.2
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