James Edwards

Actor, Film actor

1918 – 1970

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Who was James Edwards?

James Edwards 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 racist prejudice while serving in the South Pacific during World War II.

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Born
Mar 6, 1918
Muncie
Also known as
  • James Johnson Edwards
  • Jimmy
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Ethnicity
  • African American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
Jan 4, 1970
San Diego
Resting place
Evergreen Memorial Park

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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