Dick Anthony Williams
August 9, 1934 (90 years old) in Chicago, Illinois, USA
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.
Known For
Credits
- 2020 · Grizzly II: Revenge as Charlie
- 2009 · Blood and Bone as Roberto
- 2007 · Steam as August
- 2002 · The Shield as Reverend Neal Cook
- 2000 · X-Men: The Mutant Watch as Sen. Frank Radler
- 2000 · Hot Boyz as Harold
- 1998 · The Players Club as Mr. Armstrong
- 1995 · JAG as Special Agent Lang
- 1995 · The Parent 'Hood as
- 1994 · Due South as ATF Agent MacFadden
- 1994 · Chicago Hope as
- 1993 · The X-Files as Agent Reggie Purdue
- 1993 · Percy & Thunder as Caswell Baker
- 1993 · The Gifted as
- 1992 · Martin as
- 1991 · The Rapture as Henry
- 1991 · Homefront as
- 1991 · Roc as Ray Boyd
- 1990 · Edward Scissorhands as Officer Allen
- 1990 · Law & Order as Sam Burdette
- 1990 · Mo' Better Blues as Big Stop Williams
- 1990 · Shannon's Deal as McGuire
- 1989 · Cast the First Stone as Jackson Phillips
- 1989 · The Meeting as Malcolm X
- 1989 · Tap as Francis
- 1987 · Gardens of Stone as Slasher Williams
- 1986 · Heart of the City as Ed Van Duzer
- 1986 · L.A. Law as Charles Jackson
- 1986 · L.A. Law as Franklin Hovey
- 1985 · Our Family Honor as Chief of Detectives Jonas Jones
- 1985 · Summer Rental as Dan Gardner
- 1985 · Stingray as
- 1985 · Challenge of a Lifetime as Dr. Hume
- 1983 · Through Naked Eyes as Det. Wylie
- 1983 · Night Partners as Instructor
- 1983 · The Star Chamber as Detective Paul Mackey
- 1983 · For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers as
- 1983 · Keeping On as Samuel Taylor
- 1982 · Something So Right as Morris Elliot
- 1982 · Sister, Sister as Rev. Richard Henderson
- 1982 · This Is Kate Bennett... as Leonard Hayes
- 1982 · Cagney & Lacey as
- 1981 · The Sophisticated Gents as Ralph Joplin
- 1981 · A Gun in the House as Det. Frank Campbell
- 1980 · The Night the City Screamed as Jim Downs
- 1980 · Brave New World as Helmholz Watson
- 1980 · Tenspeed and Brown Shoe as
- 1980 · One in a Million as
- 1979 · The Jerk as Taj
- 1979 · Archie Bunker's Place as
- 1979 · Hart to Hart as
- 1979 · Hollow Image as Danny
- 1979 · An Almost Perfect Affair as Jackson
- 1979 · Some Kind of Miracle as Dr. Hopstone
- 1978 · A Woman Called Moses as John Tubman
- 1978 · King as Malcolm X
- 1977 · Freeman as Freeman
- 1977 · The Storyteller as Anthony
- 1977 · Lou Grant as
- 1977 · The Deep as Slake
- 1977 · The Richard Pryor Special? as Writer
- 1976 · The Long Night as Paul
- 1975 · Deadly Hero as District Attorney Winston
- 1975 · Dog Day Afternoon as Limo Driver
- 1975 · Starsky & Hutch as
- 1974 · The Rockford Files as Maceo Prentiss
- 1973 · Five on the Black Hand Side as Preston
- 1973 · Slaughter's Big Rip Off as Joe Creole
- 1973 · The Mack as Pretty Tony
- 1971 · Who Killed Mary Whats'ername? as Malthus
- 1971 · The Anderson Tapes as Spencer
- 1970 · Nanny and the Professor as
- 1969 · The Lost Man as Ronald
- 1968 · Uptight as Corbin
- 1967 · Ironside as
- 1956 · Tony Awards as Self - Performer
- Future · Mackin’ Ain’t Easy as Self