Acting credits
34
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
James Edwards
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
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Movies: 30Series: 5Crew credits: 1
TMDB ID: 3342
IMDb ID: nm0250066
Known for: Acting
Born: March 6, 1918
Died: January 4, 1970
Age: 51
Place of birth: Muncie, Indiana, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1949 - 1978
Years active: 30
Average TMDB rating: 6.96
Wikidata: Q726526
Also known as
James Johnson Edwards
Other jobs
Writer (1)
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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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with James Edwards.
6.0
Legend of the Northwest
1978 Movie
Doomsday Voyage
as Coast Guard Officer
1972 Movie
7.5
Patton
as Sergeant William George Meeks
1970 Movie
6.0
Anatomy of a Crime
as Lt. Wager
1969 Movie
6.3
Coogan's Bluff
as Sgt. Jackson
1968 Movie
6.0
The Young Runaways
as Sgt. Collyer
1968 Movie
6.3
The Sandpiper
as Larry Brant
1965 Movie
7.5
The Manchurian Candidate
as Cpl. Allen Melvin
1962 Movie
8.0
Texas John Slaughter: Geronimo's Revenge
as Batt
1960 Movie
4.0
Blood and Steel
as George
1959 Movie
6.6
Pork Chop Hill
as Cpl. Jurgens
1959 Movie
5.3
Night of the Quarter Moon
as Asa Tully / lawyer
1959 Movie
5.8
Anna Lucasta
as Eddie
1958 Movie
4.6
Tarzan's Fight for Life
as Futa
1958 Movie
7.0
Fraulein
as Cpl. Hanks
1958 Movie
A Sound of Different Drummers
1957 Movie
6.6
Men in War
as Sgt. Killian
1957 Movie
6.5
Battle Hymn
as Lt. Maples
1957 Movie
7.6
The Killing
as Track Parking Attendant
1956 Movie
8.0
Breakdown
as Convict
1955 Movie
6.6
The Phenix City Story
as Zeke Ward
1955 Movie
5.2
Seven Angry Men
as Ned Green
1955 Movie
African Manhunt
as Native Guide
1955 Movie
7.2
The Caine Mutiny
as Chief Steward Whittaker
1954 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with James Edwards.
