Actor

James Edwards

March 6, 1918 · Muncie, Indiana, USA

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.

Notable work

7.6
The Killing (1956)
as Track Parking Attendant
7.5
Patton (1970)
as Sergeant William George Meeks
7.5
The Manchurian Candidate (1962)
as Cpl. Allen Melvin
6.3
Coogan's Bluff (1968)
as Sgt. Jackson
7.2
The Caine Mutiny (1954)
as Chief Steward Whittaker

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