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Jim Moody

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Jim Moody (born September 25, 1949 in Portsmouth, Virginia) is a television and film character actor. He played the tough talking counselor/teacher Gene Daniels in Bad Boys. His first feature film was in the 1980 hit film Fame, which he played Mr. Farrell, a drama teacher. Jim starred in the 1983 comedy film D.C. Cab as Arnie, a member of the rival cab company, Emerald Cab. He also appeared in the 1999 drama The Best Man and as Leroy Greene, Sr. (the father) in The Last Dragon. Jim has made some guest appearances on television shows like Law & Order, which he appeared in a few episodes of that TV series, in each episode, he played a different character. Jim's other appearances were Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Third Watch, and New York Undercover. He was a drama teacher at the LaGuardia High School of the Performing Arts and the subsequent LaGuardia High School of Music and Arts and the Performing Arts, with Adrian Brody among his more famous students. He is now a private drama coach and working actor based in New York. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jim Moody (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Born:
Sep 25, 1949 In Portsmouth, Virginia
Movie/TV Credits:
15
First Appeared:
In the movie Fame 1980-05-16
Latest Project:
Movie 28 Days 2000-04-06
Known For
Poster of 28 Days
Poster of The Last Dragon
Poster of Bad Boys
Poster of Personal Best
Filmography
Movie 28 Days Chauffeur 2000-04-06
Series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Unknown 1999-09-20
Movie The Best Man Uncle Skeeter 1999-10-22
Movie Celebrity Security Guard 1998-09-07
Movie Night Falls on Manhattan Mayor Williams 1997-03-21
Movie Who's the Man? Nick Crawford 1993-04-23
Movie Lean On Me Mr. Lott 1989-03-03
Movie The Last Dragon Daddy Green 1985-03-22
Movie Bad Boys Gene Daniels 1983-03-25
Movie D.C. Cab Arnie 1983-12-16
Movie Personal Best Roscoe Travis 1982-02-05
Movie Fighting Back Lester Baldwin 1982-05-21
Movie Rivkin: Bounty Hunter Capt. O'Donnell 1981-05-20
Movie Fame Farrell 1980-05-16
Movie First Family Justice Haden 1980-12-25