Dick Anthony Williams

Dick Anthony Williams

Deceased · Born: Aug 9, 1934 · Died: Feb 16, 2012

Personal Details

Born Aug 9, 1934 Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

Richard Anthony Williams (August 9, 1934 – February 16, 2012) was an American actor. Williams is best known for his starring performances on Broadway in The Poison Tree, What the Wine-Sellers Buy and Black Picture Show. Williams also had notable roles in 1970s blaxploitation films such as The Mack and Slaughter's Big Rip-Off.

Career

2020
Grizzly II: Revenge
Grizzly II: Revenge as Charlie
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2009
Blood and Bone
Blood and Bone as Roberto
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2007
Steam
Steam as August
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2003
Black Listed
Black Listed as Missouri
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1999
The Parent 'Hood
The Parent 'Hood
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1998
The Players Club
The Players Club as Mr. Armstrong
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1997
JAG
JAG as Special Agent Lang
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1995
Due South
Due South as ATF Agent MacFadden
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1994
Law & Order
Law & Order as Sam Burdette
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1993
The Gifted
The Gifted
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The X-Files
The X-Files as Agent Reggie Purdue
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1991
The Rapture
The Rapture as Henry
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Homefront
Homefront
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1990
Mo' Better Blues
Mo' Better Blues as Big Stop Williams
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Edward Scissorhands
Edward Scissorhands as Officer Allen
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1989
American Playhouse
American Playhouse as Malcolm X
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Tap
Tap as Francis
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Cast the First Stone
Cast the First Stone as Jackson Phillips
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1987
Gardens of Stone
Gardens of Stone as Slasher Williams
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1985
Summer Rental
Summer Rental as Dan Gardner
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1983
Night Partners
Night Partners as Instructor
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American Playhouse
Through Naked Eyes
Through Naked Eyes as Det. Wylie
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American Playhouse
American Playhouse as Samuel Taylor
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1982
Sister, Sister
Sister, Sister as Reverend Richard Henderson
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Something So Right
Something So Right as Morris Elliot
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1981
A Gun in the House
A Gun in the House as Det. Frank Campbell
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1980
Brave New World
Brave New World as Helmholz Watson
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1979
An Almost Perfect Affair
An Almost Perfect Affair as Jackson
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The Jerk
The Jerk as Taj
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1978
King
King as Malcolm X
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A Woman Called Moses
A Woman Called Moses as John Tubman
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1977
The Storyteller
The Storyteller as Anthony
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The Deep
The Deep as Slake
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Freeman
Freeman as Freeman
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1976
The Long Night
The Long Night as Paul
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1975
Deadly Hero
Deadly Hero as District Attorney Winston
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Starsky and Hutch
Starsky and Hutch
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1973
Slaughter's Big Rip-Off
Slaughter's Big Rip-Off as Joe Creole
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Five on the Black Hand Side
Five on the Black Hand Side as Preston
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The Mack
The Mack as Pretty Tony
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1971
The Anderson Tapes
The Anderson Tapes as Spencer
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Who Killed Mary Whats'ername?
Who Killed Mary Whats'ername? as Malthus
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1968
Uptight
Uptight as Corbin
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