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May 20, 2021 · Back in 1973, Paul was married to Yvonne Mooney, an actress known for her role in Which Way Is Up? (1977). Yvonne also did a spot of modeling in her career, establishing a name for herself in the '70s. Unfortunately, her and Paul's relationship didn't stand the test of time, with the couple divorcing a few years later.
Paul Gladney (August 4, 1941 – May 19, 2021), better known by the stage name Paul Mooney, was an American comedian, writer, and actor. He collaborated with Redd Foxx, Eddie Murphy and Dave Chappelle, wrote for comedian Richard Pryor and the television series Sanford and Son, In Living Color and Chappelle's Show, as well as acting in The Buddy Holly Story (1978), the Spike Lee-directed ...
May 20, 2021 · Published: 5:05 ET, May 20 2021. Updated: 7:26 ET, May 20 2021. LATE comedian Paul Mooney remained in the spotlight until his sudden passing on May 19, 2021. Despite this, little is known about his love life - including his relationship with his ex-wife Yvonne. Here we detail what we know.
Dec 8, 2021 · In 1973, Mooney was married to actress Yvonne Mooney. Yvonne had made a name for herself with her modeling and acting career in the 70s. She was famous for her role as the Congregation Lady in the 1977 American comedy, Which Way Is Up? The couple welcomed five children, Dwayne Mooney, Spring Mooney, Symeon Mooney, Daryl Mooney, and Shane Mooney ...
May 20, 2021 · Known as the godfather of Black comedy, Paul Mooney, who dealt with race in hilarious, eye-opening detail, died Wednesday. Comedian Dave Chappelle called him "the best that ever did it ...
May 19, 2021 · Paul Mooney, the boundary-pushing comedian and comedy writer who made his views on race, racism and social justice abundantly clear as Richard Pryor’s longtime behind-the-scenes partner, a...
May 19, 2021 · Paul Mooney, an actor, writer and towering figure in the world of comedy and social criticism who collaborated with Richard Pryor, has died at 79.
