Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1918-03-06
Day of Death
1970-01-04
Place of Birth
Muncie, Indiana, USA
James 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)
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Unknown
Legend of the Northwest
1978
⭐ 10.0
Role:
Coast Guard Officer
Doomsday Voyage
1972
⭐ 7.5
Role:
Sergeant William George Meeks
Patton
1970
⭐ 6.5
Role:
Lt. Wager
Anatomy of a Crime
1969
⭐ 6.4
Role:
Sgt. Jackson
Coogan's Bluff
1968
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Sgt. Collyer
The Young Runaways
1968
⭐ 6.4
Role:
Larry Brant
The Sandpiper
1965
⭐ 7.5
Role:
Cpl. Allen Melvin
The Manchurian Candidate
1962
⭐ 8.0
Role:
Batt
Texas John Slaughter: Geronimo's Revenge
1960
⭐ 4.7
Role:
George
Blood and Steel
1959
⭐ 6.7
Role:
Cpl. Jurgens
Pork Chop Hill
1959
⭐ 6.2
Role:
Asa Tully / lawyer
Night of the Quarter Moon
1959
⭐ 6.2
Role:
Eddie
Anna Lucasta
1958
⭐ 4.6
Role:
Futa
Tarzan's Fight for Life
1958
⭐ 8.0
Role:
Cpl. Hanks