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.

Known for

★8.1

Chappelle's Show

2003

★4.7

Meet the Blacks

2016

★6.3

Bamboozled

2000

★7.1

The Buddy Holly Story

1978

★6.5

Hollywood Shuffle

1987

★7.7

The Larry Sanders Show

1992

★8.0

Good Times

1974

★6.2

Bustin' Loose

1981

★6.7

Richard Pryor: Here and Now

1983