Born in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA — Aug 04 1941• Died May 19 2021

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.
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Self - Panelist

Clyde

Writing



self

Silas

Junebug

Klansman

Inspector Caine

Self

Sam

Writing

Floyd

Marvin

Self

Soldier

Self

Writing

Self - Actor and Comedian (archive footage)

George

President of NAACP


Self

Self

Production

Writing
Man at Counter




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Writing

Self

Self

Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

Self

Janitor

Self

Himself

Himself
As himself