Dick Anthony Williams
Department: Acting
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.
Known For
Edward Scissorhands
1990
Freeman
1977
The Rapture
1991
The Deep
1977
The Jerk
1979
Blood and Bone
2009
The Anderson Tapes
1971
The Star Chamber
1983
Gardens of Stone
1987
The Mack
1973
Grizzly II: Revenge
2020
Brave New World
1980
Hot Boyz
2000
The Players Club
1998
Slaughter's Big Rip-Off
1973
An Almost Perfect Affair
1979
The Lost Man
1969
Steam
2007
The Long Night
1976
Through Naked Eyes
1983
Deadly Hero
1975
A Gun in the House
1981
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
1983
Percy & Thunder
1993
This Is Kate Bennett...
1982
X-Men: The Mutant Watch
2000
Five on the Black Hand Side
1973
Who Killed Mary Whats'ername?
1971
Some Kind of Miracle
1979
Dog Day Afternoon
1975
The Storyteller
1977
The Richard Pryor Special?
1977
Mackin’ Ain’t Easy
2002
Cast the First Stone
1989
Mo' Better Blues
1990
The Night the City Screamed
1980
Sister, Sister
1982
The Gifted
1993
Uptight
1968
Summer Rental
1985
Tap
1989
Keeping On
1983
Night Partners
1983
Challenge of a Lifetime
1985
The Meeting
1989
Hollow Image
1979
Something So Right
1982
Black Listed
2003
Lou Grant
1977
Martin
1992
Tenspeed and Brown Shoe
1980
L.A. Law
1986
Due South
1994
Starsky & Hutch
1975
King
1978
Homefront
1991
The Parent 'Hood
1995
The X-Files
1993
Hart to Hart
1979
Cagney & Lacey
1982
Archie Bunker's Place
1979
JAG
1995
Stingray
1985
Chicago Hope
1994
Ironside
1967
Nanny and the Professor
1970
Shannon's Deal
1990
Our Family Honor
1985
Heart of the City
1986
One in a Million
1980
The Sophisticated Gents
1981
Law & Order
1990
Roc
1991
The Shield
2002
L.A. Law
1986
The Rockford Files
1974
A Woman Called Moses
1978
Snoops
1989
The Larry Sanders Show
1992
Tony Awards
1956