James Edwards
Birthday: 1918-03-06 | Place of Birth: Muncie, Indiana, USAJames 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.
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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
1968
The Young Runaways
as Sgt. Collyer
1968
Coogan's Bluff
as Sgt. Jackson
1965
The Sandpiper
as Larry Brant
1962
The Manchurian Candidate
as Cpl. Allen Melvin
1960
1959
Pork Chop Hill
as Cpl. Jurgens
1959
Blood and Steel
as George
1958
Anna Lucasta
as Eddie
1958
Tarzan's Fight for Life
as Futa
1957
Battle Hymn
as Lt. Maples
1957
Men in War
as Sgt. Killian
1956
The Killing
as Track Parking Attendant
1953
The Joe Louis Story
as Jack 'Chappie' Blackburn
1952
The Member of the Wedding
as Honey Camden Brown
1951
The Steel Helmet
as Corporal Thompson
1951
Bright Victory
as Joe Morgan
1949
The Set-Up
as Luther Hawkins
1949
Home of the Brave
as Private Peter Moss
