James Edwards
Born
6 March 1918 (108)
Place of Birth
Muncie, Indiana, USA
Also known as
James Johnson Edwards
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.
Filmography (29)
Legend of the Northwest
1978
Doomsday Voyage
1972
Patton
1970
Anatomy of a Crime
1969
Coogan's Bluff
1968
The Young Runaways
1968
The Sandpiper
1965
The Manchurian Candidate
1962
Texas John Slaughter: Geronimo's Revenge
1960
Blood and Steel
1959
Pork Chop Hill
1959
Night of the Quarter Moon
1959
Anna Lucasta
1958
Tarzan's Fight for Life
1958
Fraulein
1958
A Sound of Different Drummers
1957
Men in War
1957
Battle Hymn
1957
The Killing
1956
The Phenix City Story
1955
Seven Angry Men
1955
African Manhunt
1955
The Caine Mutiny
1954
The Joe Louis Story
1953
The Member of the Wedding
1952
Bright Victory
1951
The Steel Helmet
1951
Home of the Brave
1949
The Set-Up
1949