Moses Gunn was an American actor. A formidable Obie award-winning stage player, he co-founded the Negro Ensemble Company in the 1960s. His 1962 Broadway debut was in Jean Genet's "The Blacks." He was nominated for a 1976 Tony Award as Best Actor (Play) for "The Poison Tree" and played Othello on Broadway in 1970. Born in St. Louis, Missouri to Mary and George Gunn, he attended the University of Kansas. Wikipedia
Was to play Judge Richard Farris in "The Stand" (1994) (mini), but was replaced by Ossie Davis when he died. A formidable Obie-winning stage player, he co-founded "The Negro Ensemble Company" in the 1960s and also took advantage of Joe Papp 's non-traditi www.imdb.com/name/nm0348214/
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