James Edwards
Acting
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.
Born: March 6, 1918 · Muncie, Indiana, USA
Filmography (24)
Patton
1970
Actor: Sergeant William G…
Coogan's Bluff
1968
Actor: Sgt. Jackson
TV
The Outsider
1968
Actor: Lt. Wagner
The Sandpiper
1965
Actor: Larry Brant
TV
Burke's Law
1963
Actor: Norton
TV
The Fugitive
1963
Actor: Joe Smith
The Manchurian Candidate
1962
Actor: Cpl. Allen Melvin
TV
Law of the Plainsman
1959
Writer
Pork Chop Hill
1959
Actor: Cpl. Jurgens
Anna Lucasta
1958
Actor: Eddie
Tarzan's Fight for Life
1958
Actor: Futa
Men in War
1957
Actor: Sgt. Killian
Battle Hymn
1957
Actor: Lt. Maples
TV
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
Actor: Sgt. Morgan
The Killing
1956
Actor: Track Parking Atte…
TV
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Actor: EdActor: Convict
The Phenix City Story
1955
Actor: Zeke Ward
The Caine Mutiny
1954
Actor: Chief Steward Whit…
The Joe Louis Story
1953
Actor: Jack 'Chappie' Bla…
The Member of the Wedding
1952
Actor: Honey Camden Brown
Bright Victory
1951
Actor: Joe Morgan
The Steel Helmet
1951
Actor: Corporal Thompson
Home of the Brave
1949
Actor: Private Peter Moss
The Set-Up
1949
Actor: Luther Hawkins