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Paul Mooney

Actor, Writer, Producer, Additional Credits
Born August 4, 1941Died May 19, 2021 (79 years)
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.

Known For

  • Chappelle's Show
  • Meet the Blacks
  • Richard Pryor: Live in Concert
  • Richard Pryor... Here and Now
  • Sanford and Son
  • Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip
  • Bamboozled
  • Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
  • Call Me Claus
  • In Living Color
  • Saturday Night Live
  • Paul Mooney: Analyzing White America
  • Homie Spumoni
  • Paul Mooney: The Godfather of Comedy
  • Paul Mooney: It's the End of the World
  • The Richard Pryor Show
  • Paul Mooney: A Piece of My Mind - God Bless America
  • The Roseanne Show
  • Pryor's Place

Filmography

2016
Meet the Blacks · as Klansman
2012
DTLA (TV Series) · as Silas
2012
2010
2009
2006
Homie Spumoni · as George
2003
Chappelle's Show (TV Series)
2001
The Old Settler · as Man At Counter
2000
Bamboozled · as Junebug
1998
1997
The Roseanne Show (TV Series) · as Angel
1994
In the Army Now · as Lt. Col. Peter Hume
1992
The Larry Sanders Show (TV Series) · as Clyde
1991
1987
1987
Hollywood Shuffle · as President Of Naacp
1983
Richard Pryor... Here and Now · as Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
1981
Bustin' Loose · as Marvin
1978
1977
Which Way Is Up? · as Inspector Caine
1977
The Richard Pryor Show (TV Series) · as Floyd
1974
Good Times (TV Series)
1970
Carter's Army · as Soldier

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