James Edwards
Acting
March 6, 1918
Muncie, Indiana, USA
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.
Movies
The Joe Louis Story
1953
Legend of the Northwest
1978
The Phenix City Story
1955
Night of the Quarter Moon
1959
Patton
1970
The Sandpiper
1965
The Killing
1956
Seven Angry Men
1955
The Set-Up
1949
Bright Victory
1951
The Member of the Wedding
1952
The Manchurian Candidate
1962
Battle Hymn
1957
The Caine Mutiny
1954
Coogan's Bluff
1968
Fraulein
1958
African Manhunt
1955
Tarzan's Fight for Life
1958
The Young Runaways
1968
Texas John Slaughter: Geronimo's Revenge
1960
