Paul Mooney

Paul Mooney

Deceased · Born: Aug 4, 1941 · Died: May 19, 2021

Personal Details

BornAug 4, 1941 Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
Parents
  • George Gladney
  • LaVoya Ealy

Biography

Paul Mooney, a renowned writer and actor, was born on August 4, 1941, in the vibrant city of Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America.

As a multifaceted individual, Mooney left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry, with notable appearances in films such as Bamboozled (2000),Brewster's Millions (1985),and the beloved television series Pryor's Place (1984).

Mooney was deeply committed to his personal life, and his marriage to Yvonne Mooney was a testament to his enduring love and dedication.

Sadly, on May 19, 2021, Paul Mooney's life came to a close, leaving behind a legacy that will continue to inspire and entertain generations to come. His passing was mourned by friends, family, and fans alike, as the world bid farewell to a talented and accomplished individual.

Career

2016
2006
2001
The Old Settler
The Old Settler as Man at Counter
2000
Bamboozled
Bamboozled as Junebug
1987
Hollywood Shuffle
Hollywood Shuffle as President of NAACP
1983
Richard Pryor... Here and Now
Richard Pryor... Here and Now as Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
1981
1977
Which Way Is Up?
Which Way Is Up? as Inspector Caine
1970
Carter's Army
Carter's Army as Soldier