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    Jim Moody

    1949-09-25 (75 years old) in Portsmouth, Virginia, USA

    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.

    Movies

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    28 Days
    61.31 %|Apr 6, 2000
    Comedy, Drama
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    The Best Man
    66.8 %|Oct 22, 1999
    Drama, Comedy
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    Celebrity
    60 %|Sep 7, 1998
    Drama, Comedy
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    Night Falls on Manhattan
    63 %|Mar 21, 1997
    Drama, Crime, Thriller
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    Who's the Man?
    51.41 %|Apr 23, 1993
    Drama, Action, Comedy
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    Lean On Me
    73 %|Mar 3, 1989
    Drama
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    The Last Dragon
    64 %|Mar 22, 1985
    Action, Adventure, Music
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    D.C. Cab
    53 %|Dec 16, 1983
    Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Action
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    Bad Boys
    69 %|Mar 25, 1983
    Crime, Drama, Thriller
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    Fighting Back
    56 %|May 21, 1982
    Action, Thriller, Crime
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    Personal Best
    59 %|Feb 5, 1982
    Drama
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    Rivkin: Bounty Hunter
    0 %|May 20, 1981
    Action, Crime, TV Movie
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    First Family
    30 %|Dec 25, 1980
    Comedy
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    Fame
    65 %|May 16, 1980
    Drama, Music

    Series

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    Law & Order: Criminal Intent
    76 %|Sep 30, 2001
    Drama
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    Third Watch
    79 %|Sep 23, 1999
    Drama, Crime
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    Third Watch
    79 %|Sep 23, 1999
    Drama, Crime
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    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
    79 %|Sep 20, 1999
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
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    Law & Order
    74 %|Sep 13, 1990
    Crime, Drama
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    Law & Order
    74 %|Sep 13, 1990
    Crime, Drama
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    Law & Order
    74 %|Sep 13, 1990
    Crime, Drama
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    Law & Order
    74 %|Sep 13, 1990
    Crime, Drama
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    Law & Order
    74 %|Sep 13, 1990
    Crime, Drama
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    Law & Order
    74 %|Sep 13, 1990
    Crime, Drama
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    Law & Order
    74 %|Sep 13, 1990
    Crime, Drama