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
The Killing
Patton
The Manchurian Candidate
The Caine Mutiny
Coogan's Bluff
Men in War
The Set-Up
Pork Chop Hill
Battle Hymn
The Sandpiper
Top Movie Credits
The Killing
Track Parking Attendant
Patton
Sergeant William George Meeks
The Manchurian Candidate
Cpl. Allen Melvin
The Caine Mutiny
Chief Steward Whittaker
Coogan's Bluff
Sgt. Jackson
Men in War
Sgt. Killian
The Set-Up
Luther Hawkins
Pork Chop Hill
Cpl. Jurgens
Battle Hymn
Lt. Maples
The Sandpiper
Larry Brant