
Acting
James Edwards
1918 · Muncie, Indiana, USA
29 films
Bio
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.
Filmography

Patton
Sergeant William George Meeks

The Killing
Track Parking Attendant

Coogan's Bluff
Sgt. Jackson

The Manchurian Candidate
Cpl. Allen Melvin

Fraulein
Cpl. Hanks

The Caine Mutiny
Chief Steward Whittaker

African Manhunt
Native Guide

A Sound of Different Drummers

Men in War
Sgt. Killian

The Set-Up
Luther Hawkins

Pork Chop Hill
Cpl. Jurgens

The Sandpiper
Larry Brant