
Lou Myers
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1935-09-26 – 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lou Myers (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for

The Wedding Planner
2001Burt Weinberg
Everything's Jake
2000Abe
The Passion of Darkly Noon
1995Quincy
All About You
2001Toomie
How Stella Got Her Groove Back
1998Uncle Ollie
Bulworth
1998Uncle Tyrone
Tin Cup
1996Clint
Lackawanna Blues
2005Ol' Po Carl
It's Kind of a Funny Story
2010Jimmy
Dreams
2013Mr. Harlan
A Private Affair
2000Lawrence
Cobb
1994Willie
The Fighting Temptations
2003Homer T.
The Piano Lesson
1995Wining BoySweet Oranges
2004Mr. King
The First Breeze of Summer
1976Reverend Mosely
Volcano
1997Pastor Lake
Nobody Knows Anything!
2004Blue Smoke Jones