Paul Mooney
Aug 04, 1941 - May 19, 2021 (79 years old) in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
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
Hollywood Squares
Self - Panelist
Bamboozled
Junebug
Hollywood Shuffle
President of NAACP
Bustin' Loose
Marvin
Homie Spumoni
George
Meet the Blacks
Klansman
I Am Richard Pryor
Self - Actor and Comedian (archive footage)
Which Way Is Up?
Inspector Caine
Credits
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I Am Richard Pryor 2019Self - Actor and Comedian (archive footage)★ 6.9 -
Meet the Blacks 2016Klansman★ 4.7 -
Himself★ 6.8 -
Self★ 7 -
DTLA 2012Silas★ 3.3 -
As himself★ 3.8 -
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Himself★ 8.8 -
Good Hair 2009Self★ 6.6 -
Sombra azul 2009Janitor★ NR -
Self★ 8 -
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Homie Spumoni 2006George★ 4.3 -
Chappelle's Show 2003★ 8.1 -
Self★ 6.1 -
The Old Settler 2001Man at Counter★ 2.7
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Bamboozled 2000Junebug★ 6.2 -
Hollywood Squares 1998Self - Panelist★ 7.3 -
High Freakquency 1998★ NR -
Full Frontal Comedy 1996self★ NR -
Self★ NR -
Self★ NR -
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Hollywood Shuffle 1987President of NAACP★ 6.5 -
Black Hollywood 1984Self★ NR -
Announcer (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.5 -
Bustin' Loose 1981Marvin★ 6.1 -
Sam★ 7.2 -
Which Way Is Up? 1977Inspector Caine★ 6 -
Floyd★ 6.1 -
Carter's Army 1975Soldier★ 4 -
Good Times 1974★ 8 -
FTA 1972Self★ 6.1
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