Lou Myers
Known for Acting · 33 credits
- Born
- 1935-09-26
- Died
- 2013-02-19
- Place of birth
- Charleston, West Virginia
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 Creek, West Virginia, the son of Dorothy Jeffries (née Brown).
Myers died at the Charleston Area Medical Center in West Virginia after battling pneumonia for several months.
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Known For
TV Shows (14)
ER
1994
as Mr. Urman
JAG
1995
as Wendell Freeman III
Great Performances
1971
as Reverend Mosely
The Cosby Show
1984
as Mr. Davis
A Different World
1987
as Vernon Gaines
The Sentinel
1996
as Billy Cates
The Jamie Foxx Show
1996
as Rubberneck Watson
Living Single
1993
Eve
2003
as Deacon Peabody
Malcolm & Eddie
1996
Philly
2001
The Sinbad Show
1993
Thea
1993
Mama Flora's Family
1998
as Albie
Movies (19)
Volcano
1997
as Pastor Lake
The Wedding Planner
2001
as Burt Weinberg
Tin Cup
1996
as Clint
Bulworth
1998
as Uncle Tyrone
It's Kind of a Funny Story
2010
as Jimmy
How Stella Got Her Groove Back
1998
as Uncle Ollie
The Fighting Temptations
2003
as Homer T.
Sweet Oranges
2004
as Mr. King
Dreams
2013
as Mr. Harlan
Lackawanna Blues
2005
as Ol' Po Carl
Cobb
1994
as Willie
Nobody Knows Anything!
2004
as Blue Smoke Jones
The Passion of Darkly Noon
1995
as Quincy
The Baby Doll Night
2008
as Philip
All About You
2001
as Toomie
Everything's Jake
2000
as Abe
The Piano Lesson
1995
as Wining Boy
A Private Affair
2000
as Lawrence
The First Breeze of Summer
1976
as Reverend Mosely
About Lou Myers
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 Creek, West Virginia, the son of Dorothy Jeffries… With 33 credits spanning from 1971 to 2013, Lou Myers has appeared in 19 films and 14 TV shows.
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Most Popular Lou Myers Movies
- Volcano (1997) — as Pastor Lake
- The Wedding Planner (2001) — as Burt Weinberg
- Tin Cup (1996) — as Clint
- Bulworth (1998) — as Uncle Tyrone
- It's Kind of a Funny Story (2010) — as Jimmy
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