About
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.
Known for
The Larry Sanders ShowSeries • 1992
Sanford and SonSeries • 1972
Good TimesSeries • 1974
Chappelle's ShowSeries • 2003
Meet the BlacksMovie • 2016
BamboozledMovie • 2000
Call Me ClausMovie • 2001
The Buddy Holly StoryMovie • 1978
Hollywood ShuffleMovie • 1987
Richard Pryor: Here and NowMovie • 1983
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is CallingMovie • 1986
Bustin' LooseMovie • 1981
Richard Pryor: Live in ConcertMovie • 1979
Which Way Is Up?Movie • 1977