Personal Info
Known Credits
29
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1941-08-04 (84 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
Also Known For
Paul Gladney
Paul Mooney
Biography
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
Acting
2019 --
I Am Richard Pryor
| Self - Actor and Comedian (archive footage)
2016 --
Meet the Blacks
| Klansman
2014 --
Paul Mooney: A Piece of My Mind - God Bless America
| Himself
2013 --
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
| Self
2012 --
Paul Mooney: The Godfather of Comedy
| As himself
2010 --
All Star Comedy Jam: Live from Dallas
|
2010 --
Paul Mooney: It's the End of the World
| Himself
2009 --
Good Hair
| Self
2009 --
Sombra azul
| Janitor
2009 --
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
| Self
2007 --
Paul Mooney: Know Your History - Jesus Is Black... So Was Cleopatra
| Self
2006 --
Homie Spumoni
| George
2002 --
Paul Mooney: Analyzing White America
| Self
2001 --
The Old Settler
| Man at Counter
2000 --
Bamboozled
| Junebug
1998 --
High Freakquency
|
1994 --
Sandra Bernhard: Confessions of a Pretty Lady
| Self
1994 --
The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder
| Self
1989 --
Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 4
|
1988 --
Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 2
|
1987 --
Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 1
|
1987 --
Hollywood Shuffle
| President of NAACP
1984 --
Black Hollywood
| Self
1983 --
Richard Pryor: Here and Now
| Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
1981 --
Bustin' Loose
| Marvin
1978 --
The Buddy Holly Story
| Sam
1977 --
Which Way Is Up?
| Inspector Caine
1975 --
Carter's Army
| Soldier
1972 --
FTA
| Self