Also Known As: Paul Gladney
Paul Mooney
📍Born in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
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.
Known For
Richard Pryor: Here and Now
as Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Good Hair
as Self
The Buddy Holly Story
as Sam
I Am Richard Pryor
as Self - Actor and Comedian (archive footage)
Paul Mooney: Analyzing White America
as Self
Paul Mooney: It's the End of the World
as Himself
Paul Mooney: Know Your History - Jesus Is Black... So Was Cleopatra
as Self
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
as Self
Paul Mooney: The Godfather of Comedy
as As himself
Which Way Is Up?
as Inspector Caine
The Old Settler
as Man at Counter
High Freakquency
Crew Work
Richard Pryor: Here and Now
Writer
Richard Pryor: Live in Concert
Writer
Paul Mooney: Analyzing White America
Writer
Paul Mooney: Know Your History - Jesus Is Black... So Was Cleopatra
Writer
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
Screenplay
Paul Mooney: The Godfather of Comedy
Writer
Paul Mooney: It's the End of the World
Writer
Freeman
Writer
📌 Quick Info
Born
August 4, 1941
Place of Birth
Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
Department
Acting
Popularity
0.8
Also Known As
📊 Career Stats
38
Acting Roles
15
Crew Roles
30
Movies
8
TV Shows