Lou Myers
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Lou Myers (September 26, 1935 – February 19, 2013) was an American actor. He was typically typecast as a grumpy old man, but he appeared in many movies, stage plays television sitcoms, and dramas. He got his first break as an understudy in the Broadway play, The First Breeze of Summer as Reverend Mosley. He is perhaps best known as the feisty Mr. Vernon Gaines in the sitcom A Different World. Myers was also an accomplished pianist. Myers was born in Cabin...
Known For
Filmography
Dreams
2013
as Mr. Harlan
It's Kind of a Funny Story
2010
as Jimmy
The Baby Doll Night
2008
as Philip
Lackawanna Blues
2005
as Ol' Po Carl
Sweet Oranges
2004
as Mr. King
Nobody Knows Anything!
2004
as Blue Smoke Jones
The Fighting Temptations
2003
as Homer T.
Eve
2003
as Deacon Peabody
The Wedding Planner
2001
as Burt Weinberg
All About You
2001
as Toomie
Philly
2001
Everything's Jake
2000
as Abe
A Private Affair
2000
as Lawrence
How Stella Got Her Groove Back
1998
as Uncle Ollie
Bulworth
1998
as Uncle Tyrone
Mama Flora's Family
1998
as Albie
Volcano
1997
as Pastor Lake
Tin Cup
1996
as Clint
Malcolm & Eddie
1996
The Jamie Foxx Show
1996
as Rubberneck Watson
The Sentinel
1996
as Billy Cates
The Passion of Darkly Noon
1995
as Quincy
The Piano Lesson
1995
as Wining Boy
JAG
1995
as Wendell Freeman III
Cobb
1994
as Willie
ER
1994
as Mr. Urman
The Sinbad Show
1993
Living Single
1993
Thea
1993
A Different World
1987
as Vernon Gaines
The Cosby Show
1984
as Mr. Davis
The First Breeze of Summer
1976
as Reverend Mosely
Great Performances
1971
as Reverend Mosely