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Paul Mooney

Paul Mooney

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.

Born

Aug 04, 1941

Shreveport, Louisiana, USA

Died

May 19, 2021

Known For

Acting

Movies

30 acting

12 crew

Popularity

0.6

Known For

Bamboozled
Bamboozled
2000 as Junebug
★ 6.3
Meet the Blacks
Meet the Blacks
2016 as Klansman
★ 4.7
The Buddy Holly Story
The Buddy Holly Story
1978 as Sam
★ 7.2
Good Hair
Good Hair
2009 as Self
★ 6.6
Bustin' Loose
Bustin' Loose
1981 as Marvin
★ 6.2
Which Way Is Up?
Which Way Is Up?
1977 as Inspector Caine
★ 6.1
Hollywood Shuffle
Hollywood Shuffle
1987 as President of NAACP
★ 6.5
Carter's Army
Carter's Army
1975 as Soldier
★ 4.4
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
★ 7.0
I Am Richard Pryor
I Am Richard Pryor
2019 as Self - Actor and Comedian (archive footage)
★ 6.9
Richard Pryor: Here and Now
Richard Pryor: Here and Now
1983 as Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
★ 6.6
FTA
FTA
1972 as Self
★ 6.4
Homie Spumoni
Homie Spumoni
2006 as George
★ 5.0
movie
The Old Settler
2001 as Man at Counter
★ 3.8
High Freakquency
★ 8.0
Black Hollywood
Black Hollywood
1984 as Self
movie
★ 3.8
Paul Mooney: It's the End of the World
★ 8.8
Sombra azul
Sombra azul
2009 as Janitor