Paul Mooney
- Born
- August 4, 1941 · Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
- Died
- May 19, 2021
- Writer
- Actor
- miscellaneous
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.
Filmography · 14 credits
- 2016Meet the Blacks · Actor (Klansman #1)
- 2014Hidden Colors 3: The Rules of Racism · Self (Self)
- 2014Paul Mooney: A Piece of My Mind - God Bless America · Writer
- 2014Paul Mooney: A Piece of My Mind - God Bless America · Self (Self)
- 2008Clean Mic: Laughing Until It Hurts · Self (Self)
- 20071 More Hit · Self (Self)
- 2006Homie Spumoni · Actor (George)
- 2006If the Shoe Fits Wear It · Actor
- 2003The Legend of Dolemite: Bigger & Badder · Self (Self)
- 2000Bamboozled · Actor (Junebug)
- 1998High Freakquency · Actor (Love Doctor)
- 1994The Legend of Dolemite · Self (Self)
- 1986Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling · Writer
- 1972FTA · Self (Self)