Paul Mooney
Known for Acting
- Born
- August 4, 1941
- Birthplace
- Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
- Died
- May 19, 2021 (aged 79)
- Also known as
- Paul Gladney
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.
Latest
Meet the BlacksKlansman2016Rating: 4.7 out of 10
DTLASilas2012SeriesRating: 3.3 out of 10- Paul Mooney: The Godfather of ComedyAs himself2012Rating: 4.5 out of 10
All Star Comedy Jam: Live from Dallas2010Rating: 1.5 out of 10
Paul Mooney: It's the End of the WorldWriter2010Rating: 8.2 out of 10
Sombra azulJanitor2009
Paul Mooney: Know Your History - Jesus Is Black... So Was CleopatraWriter2007Rating: 7.1 out of 10
Homie SpumoniGeorge2006Rating: 5.0 out of 10
Chappelle's Show2003SeriesRating: 8.1 out of 10
Paul Mooney: Analyzing White AmericaWriter2002Rating: 6.2 out of 10
Call Me ClausStory2001Rating: 5.7 out of 10
The Old SettlerMan at Counter2001Rating: 3.8 out of 10
BamboozledJunebug2000Rating: 6.3 out of 10
High Freakquency1998Rating: 8.0 out of 10
The Larry Sanders ShowClyde1992SeriesRating: 7.8 out of 10
Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 41989- The Debbie Allen SpecialWriter1989
Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 21988
Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 11987
Hollywood ShufflePresident of NAACP1987Rating: 6.5 out of 10
Known for
- Meet the BlacksKlansman2016Rating: 4.7 out of 10
Saturday Night LiveWriter1975SeriesRating: 6.9 out of 10- Chappelle's Show2003SeriesRating: 8.1 out of 10
- BamboozledJunebug2000Rating: 6.3 out of 10
- Call Me ClausStory2001Rating: 5.7 out of 10
- Hollywood ShufflePresident of NAACP1987Rating: 6.5 out of 10
Richard Pryor: Live in ConcertWriter1979Rating: 7.4 out of 10
Richard Pryor: Here and NowAnnouncer (voice) (uncredited)1983Rating: 6.7 out of 10
The Buddy Holly StorySam1978Rating: 7.1 out of 10
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is CallingScreenplay1986Rating: 6.5 out of 10
Sanford and SonStory1972SeriesRating: 7.5 out of 10- The Larry Sanders ShowClyde1992SeriesRating: 7.8 out of 10
Filmography
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