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James Edwards

Acting · Born March 6, 1918 · Muncie, Indiana, USA

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.

James Edwards movies and shows

  • The Fugitive1963
  • Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre1956
  • Burke's Law1963
  • Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955
  • Patton1970
  • Law of the Plainsman1959
  • The Outsider1968
  • The Killing1956
  • The Manchurian Candidate1962
  • Coogan's Bluff1968
  • The Caine Mutiny1954
  • Pork Chop Hill1959
  • The Set-Up1949
  • The Phenix City Story1955
  • Bright Victory1951
  • Battle Hymn1957
  • The Sandpiper1965
  • Men in War1957
  • The Member of the Wedding1952
  • Tarzan's Fight for Life1958
  • Fraulein1958
  • A Sound of Different Drummers1957
  • The Steel Helmet1951
  • Night of the Quarter Moon1959