Paul Mooney

Birthday: 1941-08-04
Deathday: 2021-05-19
Birthplace: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned

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.

Credits

Year Title Character
2016-04-01 Meet the Blacks Klansman
2010-10-05 All Star Comedy Jam: Live from Dallas
2009-02-11 Sombra azul Janitor
2006-09-08 Homie Spumoni George
2001-04-25 The Old Settler Man at Counter
2000-10-06 Bamboozled Junebug
1998-06-01 High Freakquency
1989-09-16 Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 4
1988-09-24 Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 2
1987-12-19 Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 1
1987-03-20 Hollywood Shuffle President of NAACP
1983-10-28 Richard Pryor: Here and Now Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
1981-05-22 Bustin' Loose Marvin
1978-05-18 The Buddy Holly Story Sam
1977-11-04 Which Way Is Up? Inspector Caine
1975-05-25 Carter's Army Soldier