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Actor
James Edwards
- Born March 6, 1918 in Muncie, Indiana, USA
- Died January 4, 1970
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.
Known for
The Killing1956
Patton1970
The Manchurian Candidate1962
Coogan's Bluff1968
The Caine Mutiny1954
Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955
The Set-Up1949
The Steel Helmet1951
Filmography
- 1978Legend of the NorthwestFilmJim Ryder
- 1972Doomsday VoyageFilmCoast Guard Officer
- 1970PattonFilmSergeant William George Meeks
- 1969Anatomy of a CrimeFilmLt. Wager
- 1968Coogan's BluffFilmSgt. Jackson
- 1968The OutsiderSeriesLt. Wagner
- 1968The Young RunawaysFilmSgt. Collyer
- 1965The SandpiperFilmLarry Brant
- 1963The FugitiveSeriesJoe Smith
- 1963Burke's LawSeriesNorton
- 1962The Manchurian CandidateFilmCpl. Allen Melvin
- 1960Texas John Slaughter: Geronimo's RevengeFilmBatt
- 1959Pork Chop HillFilmCpl. Jurgens
- 1959Blood and SteelFilmGeorge
- 1959Night of the Quarter MoonFilmAsa Tully / lawyer
- 1959Law of the PlainsmanSeriesWriter
- 1958Anna LucastaFilmEddie
- 1958Tarzan's Fight for LifeFilmFuta
- 1958FrauleinFilmCpl. Hanks
- 1957Men in WarFilmSgt. Killian
- 1957Battle HymnFilmLt. Maples
- 1957A Sound of Different DrummersFilm
- 1956The KillingFilmTrack Parking Attendant
- 1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeriesSgt. Morgan
- 1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeriesEd, Convict
- 1955The Phenix City StoryFilmZeke Ward
- 1955Seven Angry MenFilmNed Green
- 1955African ManhuntFilmNative Guide
- 1954The Caine MutinyFilmChief Steward Whittaker
- 1953The Joe Louis StoryFilmJack 'Chappie' Blackburn
- 1952The Member of the WeddingFilmHoney Camden Brown
- 1951The Steel HelmetFilmCorporal Thompson
- 1951Bright VictoryFilmJoe Morgan
- 1949The Set-UpFilmLuther Hawkins
- 1949Home of the BraveFilmPrivate Peter Moss