Paul Mooney
Acting
August 4, 1941 – May 19, 2021 (died at 79)
Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
Male
43 Movies
10 TV Shows
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.
Richard Pryor: Here and Now 
Richard Pryor: Here and Now
1983 6.6
as Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Age 42 (now 79)
Paul Mooney: A Piece of My Mind - God Bless America 
Paul Mooney: A Piece of My Mind - God Bless America
2014 6.8
as Himself
Age 72 (now 79)
I Am Richard Pryor 
I Am Richard Pryor
2019 6.9
as Self - Actor and Comedian (archive footage)
Age 77 (now 79) Paul Mooney: A Piece of My Mind - God Bless America
Paul Mooney: A Piece of My Mind - God Bless America
2014 6.8
as Himself
Age 72 (now 79)
Paul Mooney: The Godfather of Comedy
PM
Paul Mooney: The Godfather of Comedy
2012 3.8
Writer
Age 70 (now 79) Paul Mooney: The Godfather of Comedy
PM
Paul Mooney: The Godfather of Comedy
2012 3.8
as As himself
Age 70 (now 79) All Star Comedy Jam: Live from Dallas 
All Star Comedy Jam: Live from Dallas
2010 1.0
Age 69 (now 79) Paul Mooney: It's the End of the World 
Paul Mooney: It's the End of the World
2010 8.8
as Himself
Age 68 (now 79) Paul Mooney: It's the End of the World
Paul Mooney: It's the End of the World
2010 8.8
Writer
Age 68 (now 79)
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy 
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
2009 8.0
as Self
Age 67 (now 79) Paul Mooney: Know Your History - Jesus Is Black... So Was Cleopatra 
Paul Mooney: Know Your History - Jesus Is Black... So Was Cleopatra
2007 7.2
Writer
Age 65 (now 79) Paul Mooney: Know Your History - Jesus Is Black... So Was Cleopatra
Paul Mooney: Know Your History - Jesus Is Black... So Was Cleopatra
2007 7.2
as Self
Age 65 (now 79) Paul Mooney: Analyzing White America 
Paul Mooney: Analyzing White America
2002 6.4
Writer
Age 60 (now 79) Paul Mooney: Analyzing White America
Paul Mooney: Analyzing White America
2002 6.4
Executive Producer
Age 60 (now 79) Paul Mooney: Analyzing White America
Paul Mooney: Analyzing White America
2002 6.4
as Self
Age 60 (now 79)
Sandra Bernhard: Confessions of a Pretty Lady 
Sandra Bernhard: Confessions of a Pretty Lady
1994 7.0
as Self
Age 52 (now 79) The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder 
The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder
1994 7.0
as Self
Age 52 (now 79) Andrew Dice Clay and His Gang Live! The Valentine's Day Massacre 
Andrew Dice Clay and His Gang Live! The Valentine's Day Massacre
1993 7.0
as Self
Age 51 (now 79) Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 4 
Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 4
1989
Age 48 (now 79) Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 2 
Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 2
1988
Age 47 (now 79) Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 1 
Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 1
1987
Age 46 (now 79) Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling 
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
1986 6.4
Screenplay
Age 44 (now 79)
Richard Pryor: Here and Now
Richard Pryor: Here and Now
1983 6.6
as Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Age 42 (now 79)
Late Show with David Letterman 
1 ep
Late Show with David Letterman
1993 6.4
as Self - Guest
Age 52 (now 79)Gathering insights...
Also Known As
Paul Gladney
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