Paul Mooney
Acting
- Born
- August 4, 1941 · Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
- Died
- May 19, 2021
- Known for
- 38 roles
Biography
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.
