Lou Myers
19 movies · 14 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Sep 26, 1935
- Died
- Feb 19, 2013 (age 77)
- Place of birth
- Charleston, West Virginia
Biography
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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.
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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
Lou Myers: movies and TV shows
Acting (33)
- 2013 Dreams
as Mr. Harlan
- 2010 It's Kind of a Funny Story
as Jimmy
- 2008 The Baby Doll Night
as Philip
- 2005 Lackawanna Blues
as Ol' Po Carl
- 2004 Nobody Knows Anything!
as Blue Smoke Jones
- 2004 Sweet Oranges
as Mr. King
- 2003 The Fighting Temptations
as Homer T.
- 2003
- 2001
- 2001 All About You
as Toomie
- 2001 The Wedding Planner
as Burt Weinberg
- 2000 Everything's Jake
as Abe
- 2000 A Private Affair
as Lawrence
- 1998
- 1998 How Stella Got Her Groove Back
as Uncle Ollie
- 1998 Bulworth
as Uncle Tyrone
- 1997 Volcano
as Pastor Lake
- 1996
- 1996
- 1996 Tin Cup
as Clint
- 1996
- 1995
- 1995 The Piano Lesson
as Wining Boy
- 1995 The Passion of Darkly Noon
as Quincy
- 1994 Cobb
as Willie
- 1994
- 1993
- 1993
- 1993
- 1987
- 1984
- 1976 The First Breeze of Summer
as Reverend Mosely
- 1971