James Edwards

Biography

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.

Known For

Career Timeline

19491953195719611965196919731978
  1. 1978
  2. 1972
    Doomsday Voyage

    Coast Guard Officer • Acting

  3. 1970
    Patton

    Sergeant William George Meeks • Acting

  4. 1969
    Anatomy of a Crime

    Lt. Wager • Acting

  5. 1968
    Coogan's Bluff

    Sgt. Jackson • Acting

  6. 1968
    The Young Runaways

    Sgt. Collyer • Acting

  7. 1965
    The Sandpiper

    Larry Brant • Acting

  8. 1962
    The Manchurian Candidate

    Cpl. Allen Melvin • Acting

James Edwards - Aperture