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Paul Mooney
Acting
🎂 August 4, 1941📍 Shreveport, Louisiana, USA🕯️ May 19, 2021 · Age 79
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.
BODY OF WORK
Paul Mooney's Filmography
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I Am Richard Pryor
2019⭐ 6.9
as Self - Actor and Comedian (archive footage)
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Meet the Blacks
2016⭐ 4.7
as Klansman
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Paul Mooney: A Piece of My Mind - God Bless America
2014⭐ 6.8
as Himself
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Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
2013⭐ 7.1
as Self
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No Poster
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Paul Mooney: The Godfather of Comedy
2012⭐ 4.5
as As himself
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All Star Comedy Jam: Live from Dallas
2010⭐ 1.5
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Paul Mooney: It's the End of the World
2010⭐ 8.2
as Himself
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Good Hair
2009⭐ 6.5
as Self
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Sombra azul
2009
as Janitor
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Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
2009⭐ 8.0
as Self
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Paul Mooney: Know Your History - Jesus Is Black... So Was Cleopatra
2007⭐ 7.1
as Self
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Homie Spumoni
2006⭐ 5.0
as George
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Paul Mooney: Analyzing White America
2002⭐ 6.2
as Self
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The Old Settler
2001⭐ 3.8
as Man at Counter
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Bamboozled
2000⭐ 6.3
as Junebug
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High Freakquency
1998⭐ 8.0
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Sandra Bernhard: Confessions of a Pretty Lady
1994⭐ 7.0
as Self
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The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder
1994⭐ 7.0
as Self
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Andrew Dice Clay and His Gang Live! The Valentine's Day Massacre
1993⭐ 7.0
as Self
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Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 4
1989
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Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 2
1988
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Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 1
1987
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Hollywood Shuffle
1987⭐ 6.5
as President of NAACP
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Black Hollywood
1984
as Self
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Richard Pryor: Here and Now
1983⭐ 6.7
as Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
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Bustin' Loose
1981⭐ 6.2
as Marvin
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The Buddy Holly Story
1978⭐ 7.1
as Sam
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Which Way Is Up?
1977⭐ 5.7
as Inspector Caine
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Carter's Army
1975⭐ 4.5
as Soldier
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FTA
1972⭐ 6.4
as Self