Paul Mooney

Born:August 4, 1941

Place of Birth:Shreveport, Louisiana, USA

Died:May 19, 2021

Known For:Acting

Biography

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.

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Filmography

Acting

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Meet the Blacks

Klansman

2016

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Which Way Is Up?

Inspector Caine

1977

Production

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Call Me Claus

Story

2001