Paul Mooney
Paul Gladney, better known by the stage name Paul Mooney, was an American comedian, writer, social critic, and television and film actor. He is best known as a writer for comedian Richard Pryor, playing singer Sam Cooke in The Buddy Holly Story and Junebug in Bamboozled, and his appearances on Chappelle's Show.
Acting
TV
Chappelle's Show
2003
Movie
Meet the Blacks
as Klansman
2016
TV
Late Show with David Letterman
as Self - Guest
1993
Movie
Bamboozled
as Junebug
2000
Movie
The Buddy Holly Story
as Sam
1978
Movie
Good Hair
as Self
2009
Movie
Hollywood Shuffle
as President of NAACP
1987
TV
The Larry Sanders Show
as Clyde
1992
TV
Good Times
1974
Movie
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
as Self
2013
Movie
Bustin' Loose
as Marvin
1981
Movie
Richard Pryor: Here and Now
as Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
1983
Movie
Which Way Is Up?
as Inspector Caine
1977
Movie
I Am Richard Pryor
as Self - Actor and Comedian (archive footage)
2019
Movie
Homie Spumoni
as George
2006
TV
The Richard Pryor Show
as Floyd
1977
Movie
Carter's Army
as Soldier
1975
Movie
FTA
as Self
1972
Movie
Paul Mooney: Know Your History - Jesus Is Black... So Was Cleopatra
as Self
2007
TV
Hollywood Squares
as Self - Panelist
1998
TV
DTLA
as Silas
2012
Movie
Paul Mooney: Analyzing White America
as Self
2002
Movie
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
as Self
2009
Movie
The Old Settler
as Man at Counter
2001
Crew
TV
Saturday Night Live
Writer
1975
Movie
Call Me Claus
Story
2001
Movie
Richard Pryor: Live in Concert
Writer
1979
TV
Sanford and Son
Story
1972
Movie
Richard Pryor: Here and Now
Writer
1983
Movie
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
Screenplay
1986
Movie
Paul Mooney: Know Your History - Jesus Is Black... So Was Cleopatra
Writer
2007
Movie
Paul Mooney: Analyzing White America
Writer
2002
Movie
The Richard Pryor Special?
Casting
1977
Movie
Paul Mooney: The Godfather of Comedy
Writer
2012
Movie
Paul Mooney: It's the End of the World
Writer
2010
Movie
Freeman
Writer
1977