James Edwards
March 6, 1918 · 108 years old
James Johnson Edwards (March 6, 1918 – January 4, 1970) 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 racial prejudice while serving in the South Pacific…
Known For
8 titles
Patton
The World War II phase of the career of controversial American general George S. Patton.
The Killing
Crook Johnny Clay assembles a five-man team to plan and execute a daring racetrack robbery.
The Manchurian Candidate
An American POW in the Korean War is brainwashed as an unwitting assassin for an international Communist conspiracy.
The Caine Mutiny
When a U.S. Naval captain shows signs of mental instability that jeopardises the ship, the first officer is urged to consider relieving him of command.
Coogan's Bluff
Arizona Deputy Sheriff Coogan is sent to New York City to escort an escaped fugitive back for trial.
Pork Chop Hill
During the Korean War peace talks in Panmunjom, U.S. troops fight and die trying to retake a worthless hill from the Communist Chinese forces.
The Steel Helmet
A ragtag group of American stragglers battles against superior Communist troops in an abandoned Buddhist temple during the Korean War.
Men in War
During the Korean War, a battle-worn lieutenant and his platoon are behind enemy lines, and have orders to march to Hill 465 for possible relief.