Legend of the Northwest
1978 · Movie
as Jim Ryder
James Edwards
1918-03-06
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Muncie, Indiana, USA
Writers: Law of the Plainsman
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.
Filmography
Doomsday Voyage
1972 · Movie
as Coast Guard Officer
Patton
1970 · Movie
as Sergeant William George Meeks
Anatomy of a Crime
1969 · Movie
as Lt. Wager
Coogan's Bluff
1968 · Movie
as Sgt. Jackson
The Young Runaways
1968 · Movie
as Sgt. Collyer
The Outsider
1968 · TV Show
as Lt. Wagner
The Sandpiper
1965 · Movie
as Larry Brant
The Fugitive
1963 · TV Show
as Joe Smith
Burke's Law
1963 · TV Show
as Norton
The Manchurian Candidate
1962 · Movie
as Cpl. Allen Melvin
Texas John Slaughter: Geronimo's Revenge
1960 · Movie
as Batt
Pork Chop Hill
1959 · Movie
as Cpl. Jurgens
Blood and Steel
1959 · Movie
as George
Night of the Quarter Moon
1959 · Movie
as Asa Tully / lawyer
Fraulein
1958 · Movie
as Cpl. Hanks
Tarzan's Fight for Life
1958 · Movie
as Futa
Anna Lucasta
1958 · Movie
as Eddie
Men in War
1957 · Movie
as Sgt. Killian
Battle Hymn
1957 · Movie
as Lt. Maples
A Sound of Different Drummers
1957 · Movie
The Killing
1956 · Movie
as Track Parking Attendant
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956 · TV Show
as Sgt. Morgan
The Phenix City Story
1955 · Movie
as Zeke Ward
Seven Angry Men
1955 · Movie
as Ned Green
African Manhunt
1955 · Movie
as Native Guide
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 · TV Show
as Ed, Convict
The Caine Mutiny
1954 · Movie
as Chief Steward Whittaker
The Joe Louis Story
1953 · Movie
as Jack 'Chappie' Blackburn
The Member of the Wedding
1952 · Movie
as Honey Camden Brown
The Steel Helmet
1951 · Movie
as Corporal Thompson
Bright Victory
1951 · Movie
as Joe Morgan
The Set-Up
1949 · Movie
as Luther Hawkins
Home of the Brave
1949 · Movie
as Private Peter Moss
