Where to watch James Edwards in the UK

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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 during World War II.

Acting
Born 6 March 1918
Died 4 January 1970 (age 51)
Muncie, Indiana, USA
35 credits

James Edwards films streaming in the UK

Most-watched films featuring James Edwards, available across UK streaming, rent and buy.

Patton

1970 · ★ 7.5

as Sergeant William George Meeks

as Track Parking Attendant

The Manchurian Candidate

as Chief Steward Whittaker

The Phenix City Story

James Edwards TV shows streaming in the UK

Selected TV credits featuring James Edwards.

The Fugitive

1963 · ★ 7.3

as Joe Smith

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Full filmography

Every credit ScreenSearch indexes for James Edwards, ranked by popularity. Click any title for UK streaming, rent and buy options.

The Fugitive (1963) as Joe Smith
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956) as Sgt. Morgan
Burke's Law (1963) as Norton
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955) as Ed
The Outsider (1968) as Lt. Wagner
Law of the Plainsman (1959) Writer
Patton (1970) as Sergeant William George Meeks
Coogan's Bluff (1968) as Sgt. Jackson
The Killing (1956) as Track Parking Attendant
The Manchurian Candidate (1962) as Cpl. Allen Melvin
The Caine Mutiny (1954) as Chief Steward Whittaker
The Sandpiper (1965) as Larry Brant
Pork Chop Hill (1959) as Cpl. Jurgens
The Set-Up (1949) as Luther Hawkins
Battle Hymn (1957) as Lt. Maples
The Phenix City Story (1955) as Zeke Ward
Bright Victory (1951) as Joe Morgan
Fraulein (1958) as Cpl. Hanks
Men in War (1957) as Sgt. Killian
Tarzan's Fight for Life (1958) as Futa
The Young Runaways (1968) as Sgt. Collyer
Seven Angry Men (1955) as Ned Green
The Steel Helmet (1951) as Corporal Thompson
The Member of the Wedding (1952) as Honey Camden Brown
Home of the Brave (1949) as Private Peter Moss
Blood and Steel (1959) as George
Anna Lucasta (1958) as Eddie
Anatomy of a Crime (1969) as Lt. Wager
Night of the Quarter Moon (1959) as Asa Tully / lawyer
The Joe Louis Story (1953) as Jack 'Chappie' Blackburn
African Manhunt (1955) as Native Guide
Doomsday Voyage (1972) as Coast Guard Officer
A Sound of Different Drummers (1957) Cast
Legend of the Northwest (1978) Cast
Texas John Slaughter: Geronimo's Revenge (1960) as Batt

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Most-watched James Edwards films currently: Patton (1970), Coogan's Bluff (1968), The Killing (1956), The Manchurian Candidate (1962), The Caine Mutiny (1954).

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Selected TV credits: The Fugitive (1963), Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956), Burke's Law (1963), Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955), The Outsider (1968).

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