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Jim Moody

Jim Moody

Known For Acting
Birthday Sep 25, 1949 (76)
Birthplace Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
Popularity 0.4 (history)
Updated Aug 10, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Jim Moody (born September 25, 1949 in Portsmouth, Virginia) is a television and film character actor. He played the tough talking counselor/teacher Gene Daniels in Bad Boys. His first feature film was in the 1980 hit film Fame, which he played Mr. Farrell, a drama teacher. Jim starred in the 1983 co ... medy film D.C. Cab as Arnie, a member of the rival cab company, Emerald Cab. He also appeared in the 1999 drama The Best Man and as Leroy Greene, Sr. (the father) in The Last Dragon. Jim has made some guest appearances on television shows like Law & Order, which he appeared in a few episodes of that TV series, in each episode, he played a different character. Jim's other appearances were Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Third Watch, and New York Undercover. He was a drama teacher at the LaGuardia High School of the Performing Arts and the subsequent LaGuardia High School of Music and Arts and the Performing Arts, with Adrian Brody among his more famous students. He is now a private drama coach and working actor based in New York.

Known For

Filmography

28 Days

28 Days

2000

as Chauffeur

The Best Man

The Best Man

1999

as Uncle Skeeter

Celebrity

Celebrity

1998

as Security Guard

Night Falls on Manhattan

Night Falls on Manhattan

1997

as Mayor Williams

Who's the Man?

Who's the Man?

1993

as Nick Crawford

Lean On Me

Lean On Me

1989

as Mr. Lott

The Last Dragon

The Last Dragon

1985

as Daddy Green

Bad Boys

Bad Boys

1983

as Gene Daniels

D.C. Cab

D.C. Cab

1983

as Arnie

Personal Best

Personal Best

1982

as Roscoe Travis

Fighting Back

Fighting Back

1982

as Lester Baldwin

Rivkin: Bounty Hunter

Rivkin: Bounty Hunter

1981

as Capt. O'Donnell

Fame

Fame

1980

as Farrell

First Family

First Family

1980

as Justice Haden

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Dr. Zuckerman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1999

Law & Order

as Reggie Lennard

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1990

Law & Order

as Judge Stewart

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1990

Law & Order

as Joe

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1990

Law & Order

as Bobby Fox

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1990

Law & Order

as Judge Langlois

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1990

Law & Order

as Syd

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1990

Law & Order

as Chuck

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1990

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

as Taft Housing Superintendent

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 2001

Third Watch

as Passerby

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 1999

Third Watch

as Victor Bradley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 1999

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