Paul Mooney
Paul Mooney
Born 04/08/1941 in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA

Paul Gladney, better known by the stage name Paul Mooney, was an American comedian, writer, social critic, and television and film actor. He is best known as a writer for comedian Richard Pryor, playing singer Sam Cooke in The Buddy Holly Story and Junebug in Bamboozled, and his appearances on Chappelle's Show.

Paul Gladney, better known by the stage name Paul Mooney, was an American comedian, writer, social critic, and television and film actor. He is best known as a writer for comedian Richard Pryor, playing singer Sam Cooke in The Buddy Holly Story and Junebug in Bamboozled, and his appearances on Chappelle's Show.

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Filmography (Movies)

I Am Richard Pryor

I Am Richard Pryor

Character:Self - Actor and Comedian (archive footage)

Release Date:12/03/2019

Meet the Blacks

Meet the Blacks

Character:Klansman

Release Date:01/04/2016

Paul Mooney: A Piece of My Mind - God Bless America

Paul Mooney: A Piece of My Mind - God Bless America

Character:Himself

Release Date:18/03/2014

Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic

Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic

Character:Self

Release Date:23/04/2013

Paul Mooney: The Godfather of Comedy

Paul Mooney: The Godfather of Comedy

Character:As himself

Release Date:03/02/2012

All Star Comedy Jam: Live from Dallas

All Star Comedy Jam: Live from Dallas

Character:

Release Date:05/10/2010

Paul Mooney: It's the End of the World

Paul Mooney: It's the End of the World

Character:Himself

Release Date:16/02/2010

Good Hair

Good Hair

Character:Self

Release Date:09/10/2009

Sombra azul

Sombra azul

Character:Janitor

Release Date:11/02/2009

Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

Character:Self

Release Date:01/01/2009

Paul Mooney: Know Your History - Jesus Is Black... So Was Cleopatra

Paul Mooney: Know Your History - Jesus Is Black... So Was Cleopatra

Character:Self

Release Date:06/02/2007

Homie Spumoni

Homie Spumoni

Character:George

Release Date:08/09/2006

Paul Mooney: Analyzing White America

Paul Mooney: Analyzing White America

Character:Self

Release Date:01/01/2002

The Old Settler

The Old Settler

Character:Man at Counter

Release Date:25/04/2001

Bamboozled

Bamboozled

Character:Junebug

Release Date:06/10/2000

High Freakquency

High Freakquency

Character:

Release Date:01/06/1998

Sandra Bernhard: Confessions of a Pretty Lady

Sandra Bernhard: Confessions of a Pretty Lady

Character:Self

Release Date:24/04/1994

The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder

The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder

Character:Self

Release Date:01/01/1994

Andrew Dice Clay and His Gang Live! The Valentine's Day Massacre

Andrew Dice Clay and His Gang Live! The Valentine's Day Massacre

Character:Self

Release Date:14/02/1993

Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 4

Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 4

Character:

Release Date:16/09/1989

Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 2

Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 2

Character:

Release Date:24/09/1988

Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 1

Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 1

Character:

Release Date:19/12/1987

Hollywood Shuffle

Hollywood Shuffle

Character:President of NAACP

Release Date:20/03/1987

Black Hollywood

Black Hollywood

Character:Self

Release Date:28/11/1984

Richard Pryor: Here and Now

Richard Pryor: Here and Now

Character:Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

Release Date:28/10/1983

Bustin' Loose

Bustin' Loose

Character:Marvin

Release Date:22/05/1981

The Buddy Holly Story

The Buddy Holly Story

Character:Sam

Release Date:18/05/1978

Which Way Is Up?

Which Way Is Up?

Character:Inspector Caine

Release Date:04/11/1977

Carter's Army

Carter's Army

Character:Soldier

Release Date:25/05/1975

FTA

FTA

Character:Self

Release Date:21/07/1972

Television Appearances

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