James Edwards
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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
Credits
The Killing (1956)
as Track Parking Attendant
Patton (1970)
as Sergeant William George Meeks
The Manchurian Candidate (1962)
as Cpl. Allen Melvin
The Caine Mutiny (1954)
as Chief Steward Whittaker
Coogan's Bluff (1968)
as Sgt. Jackson
Battle Hymn (1957)
as Lt. Maples
Pork Chop Hill (1959)
as Cpl. Jurgens
The Sandpiper (1965)
as Larry Brant
The Set-Up (1949)
as Luther Hawkins
Men in War (1957)
as Sgt. Killian
The Steel Helmet (1951)
as Corporal Thompson
Fraulein (1958)
as Cpl. Hanks
The Phenix City Story (1955)
as Zeke Ward
Bright Victory (1951)
as Joe Morgan
Blood and Steel (1959)
as George
Tarzan's Fight for Life (1958)
as Futa
Home of the Brave (1949)
as Private Peter Moss
Seven Angry Men (1955)
as Ned Green
Anna Lucasta (1958)
as Eddie
The Member of the Wedding (1952)
as Honey Camden Brown
A Sound of Different Drummers (1957)
Actor
Anatomy of a Crime (1969)
as Lt. Wager
The Joe Louis Story (1953)
as Jack 'Chappie' Blackburn
African Manhunt (1955)
as Native Guide
The Young Runaways (1968)
as Sgt. Collyer
Legend of the Northwest (1978)
as Jim Ryder
Doomsday Voyage (1972)
as Coast Guard Officer
Night of the Quarter Moon (1959)
as Asa Tully / lawyer
Texas John Slaughter: Geronimo's Revenge (1960)
as Batt