James Edwards
Born: 1918-03-06
Birthplace: Muncie, Indiana, USA
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.
Known For
Patton
The Killing
The Manchurian Candidate
Coogan's Bluff
The Caine Mutiny
Pork Chop Hill
Men in War
Battle Hymn
The Set-Up
Bright Victory
Top Movie Credits
Patton
Sergeant William George Meeks
The Killing
Track Parking Attendant
The Manchurian Candidate
Cpl. Allen Melvin
Coogan's Bluff
Sgt. Jackson
The Caine Mutiny
Chief Steward Whittaker
Pork Chop Hill
Cpl. Jurgens
Men in War
Sgt. Killian
Battle Hymn
Lt. Maples
The Set-Up
Luther Hawkins
Bright Victory
Joe Morgan