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Dick Anthony Williams
Acting

Dick Anthony Williams

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

9 Aug 1934

Age

92 Years

Born In

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Total Projects

80

Years Active

64 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.7 ★

Overview

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.

Filmography

Grizzly II: Revenge

movie

Grizzly II: Revenge

2020

Grizzly II: Revenge

as Charlie

Blood and Bone

movie

Blood and Bone

2009

Blood and Bone

as Roberto

Steam

movie

Steam

2007

Steam

as August

Black Listed

movie

Black Listed

2003

Black Listed

as Missouri

CineRaya

movie

Mackin’ Ain’t Easy

2002

Mackin’ Ain’t Easy

as Self

The Shield

tv

The Shield

2002

The Shield

as Reverend Neal Cook

X-Men: The Mutant Watch

movie

X-Men: The Mutant Watch

2000

X-Men: The Mutant Watch

as Sen. Frank Radler

Hot Boyz

movie

Hot Boyz

2000

Hot Boyz

as Harold

The Players Club

movie

The Players Club

1998

The Players Club

as Mr. Armstrong

JAG

tv

JAG

1995

JAG

as Special Agent Lang

The Parent 'Hood

tv

The Parent 'Hood

1995

The Parent 'Hood

Due South

tv

Due South

1994

Due South

as ATF Agent MacFadden

Chicago Hope

tv

Chicago Hope

1994

Chicago Hope

as Charles Wilkes

The X-Files

tv

The X-Files

1993

The X-Files

as Agent Reggie Purdue

Percy & Thunder

movie

Percy & Thunder

1993

Percy & Thunder

as Caswell Baker

CineRaya

movie

The Gifted

1993

The Gifted

as Daniel

Martin

tv

Martin

1992

Martin

as Dick Anthony Williams

The Larry Sanders Show

tv

The Larry Sanders Show

1992

The Larry Sanders Show

as Beverly's Father

The Rapture

movie

The Rapture

1991

The Rapture

as Henry

Homefront

tv

Homefront

1991

Homefront

Roc

tv

Roc

1991

Roc

as Ray Boyd

Edward Scissorhands

movie

Edward Scissorhands

1990

Edward Scissorhands

as Officer Allen

Law & Order

tv

Law & Order

1990

Law & Order

as Sam Burdette

Mo' Better Blues

movie

Mo' Better Blues

1990

Mo' Better Blues

as Big Stop Williams

Shannon's Deal

tv

Shannon's Deal

1990

Shannon's Deal

as McGuire

Cast the First Stone

movie

Cast the First Stone

1989

Cast the First Stone

as Jackson Phillips

Snoops

tv

Snoops

1989

Snoops

as Andrew Devilar

The Meeting

movie

The Meeting

1989

The Meeting

as Malcolm X

Tap

movie

Tap

1989

Tap

as Francis

Gardens of Stone

movie

Gardens of Stone

1987

Gardens of Stone

as Slasher Williams

Heart of the City

tv

Heart of the City

1986

Heart of the City

as Ed Van Duzer

L.A. Law

tv

L.A. Law

1986

L.A. Law

as Charles Jackson

L.A. Law

tv

L.A. Law

1986

L.A. Law

as Franklin Hovey

Our Family Honor

tv

Our Family Honor

1985

Our Family Honor

as Chief of Detectives Jonas Jones

Summer Rental

movie

Summer Rental

1985

Summer Rental

as Dan Gardner

Stingray

tv

Stingray

1985

Stingray

CineRaya

movie

Challenge of a Lifetime

1985

Challenge of a Lifetime

as Dr. Hume

Through Naked Eyes

movie

Through Naked Eyes

1983

Through Naked Eyes

as Det. Wylie

Night Partners

movie

Night Partners

1983

Night Partners

as Instructor

The Star Chamber

movie

The Star Chamber

1983

The Star Chamber

as Detective Paul Mackey

For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers

movie

For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers

1983

For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers

Keeping On

movie

Keeping On

1983

Keeping On

as Samuel Taylor

Something So Right

movie

Something So Right

1982

Something So Right

as Morris Elliot

Sister, Sister

movie

Sister, Sister

1982

Sister, Sister

as Rev. Richard Henderson

This Is Kate Bennett...

movie

This Is Kate Bennett...

1982

This Is Kate Bennett...

as Leonard Hayes

Cagney & Lacey

tv

Cagney & Lacey

1982

Cagney & Lacey

as Sly

The Sophisticated Gents

tv

The Sophisticated Gents

1981

The Sophisticated Gents

as Ralph Joplin

A Gun in the House

movie

A Gun in the House

1981

A Gun in the House

as Det. Frank Campbell

The Night the City Screamed

movie

The Night the City Screamed

1980

The Night the City Screamed

as Jim Downs

Brave New World

movie

Brave New World

1980

Brave New World

as Helmholz Watson

Tenspeed and Brown Shoe

tv

Tenspeed and Brown Shoe

1980

Tenspeed and Brown Shoe

One in a Million

tv

One in a Million

1980

One in a Million

The Jerk

movie

The Jerk

1979

The Jerk

as Taj

Archie Bunker's Place

tv

Archie Bunker's Place

1979

Archie Bunker's Place

Hart to Hart

tv

Hart to Hart

1979

Hart to Hart

Hollow Image

movie

Hollow Image

1979

Hollow Image

as Danny

An Almost Perfect Affair

movie

An Almost Perfect Affair

1979

An Almost Perfect Affair

as Jackson

Some Kind of Miracle

movie

Some Kind of Miracle

1979

Some Kind of Miracle

as Dr. Hopstone

A Woman Called Moses

tv

A Woman Called Moses

1978

A Woman Called Moses

as John Tubman

King

tv

King

1978

King

as Malcolm X

Freeman

movie

Freeman

1977

Freeman

as Freeman

The Storyteller

movie

The Storyteller

1977

The Storyteller

as Anthony

Lou Grant

tv

Lou Grant

1977

Lou Grant

The Deep

movie

The Deep

1977

The Deep

as Slake

The Richard Pryor Special?

movie

The Richard Pryor Special?

1977

The Richard Pryor Special?

as Writer

CineRaya

movie

The Long Night

1976

The Long Night

as Paul

Deadly Hero

movie

Deadly Hero

1975

Deadly Hero

as District Attorney Winston

Dog Day Afternoon

movie

Dog Day Afternoon

1975

Dog Day Afternoon

as Limo Driver

Starsky & Hutch

tv

Starsky & Hutch

1975

Starsky & Hutch

The Rockford Files

tv

The Rockford Files

1974

The Rockford Files

as Maceo Prentiss

Five on the Black Hand Side

movie

Five on the Black Hand Side

1973

Five on the Black Hand Side

as Preston

Slaughter's Big Rip-Off

movie

Slaughter's Big Rip-Off

1973

Slaughter's Big Rip-Off

as Joe Creole

The Mack

movie

The Mack

1973

The Mack

as Pretty Tony

Who Killed Mary Whats'ername?

movie

Who Killed Mary Whats'ername?

1971

Who Killed Mary Whats'ername?

as Malthus

The Anderson Tapes

movie

The Anderson Tapes

1971

The Anderson Tapes

as Spencer

Nanny and the Professor

tv

Nanny and the Professor

1970

Nanny and the Professor

The Lost Man

movie

The Lost Man

1969

The Lost Man

as Ronald

Uptight

movie

Uptight

1968

Uptight

as Corbin

Ironside

tv

Ironside

1967

Ironside

Tony Awards

tv

Tony Awards

1956

Tony Awards

as Self - Performer

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