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