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.
The Buddy Holly Story
as SamA chronicle of the rise and brief career of rock 'n' roll star Buddy Holly, who aspires to play...
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Bamboozled
as JunebugFrustrated when network brass reject his sitcom idea, producer Pierre Delacroix pitches the...
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Good Hair
as SelfAn exposé of comic proportions that only Chris Rock could pull off, GOOD HAIR visits beauty...
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Meet the Blacks
as KlansmanAs Carl Black gets the opportunity to move his family out of Chicago in hope of a better life,...
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Hollywood Shuffle
as President of NAACPAspiring actor and hot-dog stand employee Bobby Taylor catches the ire of his grandmother for...
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Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
as SelfMike Epps, Richard Pryor Jr. and others recount the culture-defining influence of Richard Pryor...
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Bustin' Loose
as MarvinAfter ex-con Joe Braxton violates his probation, he is given a second chance. All he has to do...
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Which Way Is Up?
as Inspector CaineOrange picker Leroy Jones inadvertently becomes a union leader and is forced out of town,...
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Richard Pryor: Here and Now
as Announcer (voice) (uncredited)One of comedian Richard Pryor's later stand-up performances. As foul-mouthed as ever, Pryor...
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Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
as SelfDirectors Robert Townsend and Quincy Newell offer this comprehensive and hilarious examination...
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Carter's Army
as SoldierA racist officer is put in charge of an all-black squad of troops charged with the mission of...
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I Am Richard Pryor
as Self - Actor and Comedian (archive footage)The life story of Richard Pryor (1940-2005), the legendary performer and iconic social satirist...
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Paul Mooney: Know Your History - Jesus Is Black... So Was Cleopatra
as SelfFew comedians can stir up controversy like the legendary Paul Mooney -- writer for Richard...
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Homie Spumoni
as GeorgeAll his life, African-American Renato has been raised in an Italian-American family. Completely...
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FTA
as SelfA documentary about a political troupe headed by actors Jane Fonda and Donald Sutherland which...
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All Star Comedy Jam: Live from Dallas
as uncreditedAcademy Award winner and one of the Original Queens of Comedy, Mo'Nique rules the stage as host...
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Paul Mooney: A Piece of My Mind - God Bless America
as HimselfThe venomous, no holds barred style of standup comedy legend Paul Mooney is on full display in...
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The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder
as SelfRudy Ray Moore tells all as only he can in this all-new retrospective legendary career. From his...
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Sandra Bernhard: Confessions of a Pretty Lady
as SelfBernhard, an actress-comedienne whose brassy humor attracts a cult-like following, here offers a...
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Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 4
as uncreditedDirector Robert Townsend (Hollywood Shuffle) knows how to construct and, when necessary, even...
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Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 1
as uncreditedFrom comedian and filmmaker Robert Townsend (Hollywood Shuffle) comes this collection of comedy...
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Black Hollywood
as SelfShot entirely on location in Hollywood in 1984, this feature documentary explores the role of...
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Paul Mooney: Analyzing White America
as SelfA 2002 stand-up comedy special starring comedian Paul Mooney, with Joe Inscoe, Bridget Gethis,...
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Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 2
as uncreditedDirector Robert Townsend (Hollywood Shuffle) knows how to construct and, when necessary, even...
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Paul Mooney: It's the End of the World
as HimselfFor this hilarious concert flick, comedian Paul Mooney brought his irreverent stand-up act to...
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Sombra azul
as JanitorThree people try to fulfill their fantasies at a pool one night and discover why fantasies...
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High Freakquency
as uncreditedA day in the life of an urban radio station.
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Good Times
as uncreditedGood Times is an American sitcom that originally aired from February 8, 1974, until August 1,...
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Hollywood Squares
as Self - PanelistOn September 14, 1998, a Hollywood Squares revival debuted with Tom Bergeron as its host. In...
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Chappelle's Show
as uncreditedDave Chappelle's singular point of view is unleashed through a combination of laidback stand-up...
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The Richard Pryor Show
as FloydThe Richard Pryor Show is an American comedy variety series starring Richard Pryor. It premiered...
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DTLA
as SilasThe relationships and sex lives of a diverse group of friends who works and lives in the vibrant...
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