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.

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Filmography

View The Fugitive
The Fugitive

The Fugitive

1963Series
7.2
View Burke's Law
Burke's Law

Burke's Law

1963Series
6.0
View Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

1956Series
6.0
View Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955Series
7.8
View The Caine Mutiny
The Caine Mutiny

The Caine Mutiny

1954Film
7.2
View The Outsider
The Outsider

The Outsider

1968Series
5.2
View The Manchurian Candidate
The Manchurian Candidate

The Manchurian Candidate

1962Film
7.5
View Patton
Patton

Patton

1970Film
7.5
View The Killing
The Killing

The Killing

1956Film
7.6
View Men in War
Men in War

Men in War

1957Film
6.6
View Coogan's Bluff
Coogan's Bluff

Coogan's Bluff

1968Film
6.3
View The Set-Up
The Set-Up

The Set-Up

1949Film
7.3