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James Edwards

James Edwards

Known For Acting
Birthday Mar 06, 1918
Died Jan 04, 1970 (51)
Birthplace Muncie, Indiana, USA
Popularity 0.2 (history)
Updated Aug 05, 2024 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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.

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Doomsday Voyage

Doomsday Voyage

1972

as Coast Guard Officer

Patton

Patton

1970

as Sergeant William George Meeks

Anatomy of a Crime

Anatomy of a Crime

1969

as Lt. Wager

Coogan's Bluff

Coogan's Bluff

1968

as Sgt. Jackson

The Young Runaways

The Young Runaways

1968

as Sgt. Collyer

The Sandpiper

The Sandpiper

1965

as Larry Brant

The Manchurian Candidate

The Manchurian Candidate

1962

as Cpl. Allen Melvin

Blood and Steel

Blood and Steel

1959

as George

Pork Chop Hill

Pork Chop Hill

1959

as Cpl. Jurgens

Night of the Quarter Moon

Night of the Quarter Moon

1959

as Asa Tully / lawyer

Anna Lucasta

Anna Lucasta

1958

as Eddie

Fraulein

Fraulein

1958

as Cpl. Hanks

Men in War

Men in War

1957

as Sgt. Killian

Battle Hymn

Battle Hymn

1957

as Lt. Maples

The Killing

The Killing

1956

as Track Parking Attendant

African Manhunt

African Manhunt

1955

as Native Guide

Seven Angry Men

Seven Angry Men

1955

as Ned Green

The Phenix City Story

The Phenix City Story

1955

as Zeke Ward

The Caine Mutiny

The Caine Mutiny

1954

as Chief Steward Whittaker

The Joe Louis Story

The Joe Louis Story

1953

as Jack 'Chappie' Blackburn

The Member of the Wedding

The Member of the Wedding

1952

as Honey Camden Brown

The Steel Helmet

The Steel Helmet

1951

as Corporal Thompson

Bright Victory

Bright Victory

1951

as Joe Morgan

Home of the Brave

Home of the Brave

1949

as Private Peter Moss

The Set-Up

The Set-Up

1949

as Luther Hawkins

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Television Credits

The Fugitive

as Joe Smith

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1963

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Ed

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1955

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Convict

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1955

The Outsider

as Lt. Wagner

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1968

Burke's Law

as Norton

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1963

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