Dick Anthony Williams

Dick Anthony Williams

1934-08-09 • Chicago, Illinois, USA • Male • 79 Known Credits

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.

Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1934-08-09

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Known Credits

79

Known For

Acting

Also Known As

Richard Williams, Dick Williams, Dick A. Williams , Richard Anthony Williams

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Known For Movies

Edward Scissorhands

Edward Scissorhands

1990
Blood and Bone

Blood and Bone

2009
Dog Day Afternoon

Dog Day Afternoon

1975
The Deep

The Deep

1977
The Jerk

The Jerk

1979
The Players Club

The Players Club

1998
The Rapture

The Rapture

1991
The Star Chamber

The Star Chamber

1983
Summer Rental

Summer Rental

1985
Mo' Better Blues

Mo' Better Blues

1990
X-Men: The Mutant Watch

X-Men: The Mutant Watch

2000
The Anderson Tapes

The Anderson Tapes

1971
Gardens of Stone

Gardens of Stone

1987
Deadly Hero

Deadly Hero

1975
Grizzly II: Revenge

Grizzly II: Revenge

2020
Keeping On

Keeping On

1983
Hot Boyz

Hot Boyz

2000
The Mack

The Mack

1973
The Lost Man

The Lost Man

1969
Hollow Image

Hollow Image

1979
Brave New World

Brave New World

1980
An Almost Perfect Affair

An Almost Perfect Affair

1979
Tap

Tap

1989
Steam

Steam

2007
Cast the First Stone

Cast the First Stone

1989
Through Naked Eyes

Through Naked Eyes

1983
Something So Right

Something So Right

1982
Sister, Sister

Sister, Sister

1982
Uptight

Uptight

1968
Percy & Thunder

Percy & Thunder

1993
The Meeting

The Meeting

1989
Slaughter's Big Rip-Off

Slaughter's Big Rip-Off

1973
The Night the City Screamed

The Night the City Screamed

1980
The Storyteller

The Storyteller

1977
The Gifted

The Gifted

1993
A Gun in the House

A Gun in the House

1981
Black Listed

Black Listed

2003
Five on the Black Hand Side

Five on the Black Hand Side

1973
The Richard Pryor Special?

The Richard Pryor Special?

1977
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers

For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers

1983
This Is Kate Bennett...

This Is Kate Bennett...

1982
Night Partners

Night Partners

1983
Challenge of a Lifetime

Challenge of a Lifetime

1985
Who Killed Mary Whats'ername?

Who Killed Mary Whats'ername?

1971
Mackin’ Ain’t Easy

Mackin’ Ain’t Easy

2002
Some Kind of Miracle

Some Kind of Miracle

1979
The Long Night

The Long Night

1976
Freeman

Freeman

1977

Known For TV Shows

Law & Order

Law & Order

1990
The X-Files

The X-Files

1993
JAG

JAG

1995
Ironside

Ironside

1967
Chicago Hope

Chicago Hope

1994
The Shield

The Shield

2002
Tony Awards

Tony Awards

1956
The Rockford Files

The Rockford Files

1974
Lou Grant

Lou Grant

1977
Cagney & Lacey

Cagney & Lacey

1982
L.A. Law

L.A. Law

1986
Due South

Due South

1994
Hart to Hart

Hart to Hart

1979
Starsky & Hutch

Starsky & Hutch

1975
Martin

Martin

1992
The Larry Sanders Show

The Larry Sanders Show

1992
Archie Bunker's Place

Archie Bunker's Place

1979
The Parent 'Hood

The Parent 'Hood

1995
Nanny and the Professor

Nanny and the Professor

1970
Homefront

Homefront

1991
Snoops

Snoops

1989
Stingray

Stingray

1985
Shannon's Deal

Shannon's Deal

1990
Roc

Roc

1991
Heart of the City

Heart of the City

1986
Tenspeed and Brown Shoe

Tenspeed and Brown Shoe

1980
King

King

1978
Our Family Honor

Our Family Honor

1985
A Woman Called Moses

A Woman Called Moses

1978
The Sophisticated Gents

The Sophisticated Gents

1981
One in a Million

One in a Million

1980

Movie Credits

Edward Scissorhands

1990

Officer Allen

Blood and Bone

2009

Roberto

Dog Day Afternoon

1975

Limo Driver

The Deep

1977

Slake

The Jerk

1979

Taj

The Players Club

1998

Mr. Armstrong

The Rapture

1991

Henry

The Star Chamber

1983

Detective Paul Mackey

Summer Rental

1985

Dan Gardner

Mo' Better Blues

1990

Big Stop Williams

X-Men: The Mutant Watch

2000

Sen. Frank Radler

The Anderson Tapes

1971

Spencer

Gardens of Stone

1987

Slasher Williams

Deadly Hero

1975

District Attorney Winston

Grizzly II: Revenge

2020

Charlie

Keeping On

1983

Samuel Taylor

Hot Boyz

2000

Harold

The Mack

1973

Pretty Tony

The Lost Man

1969

Ronald

Hollow Image

1979

Danny

Brave New World

1980

Helmholz Watson

An Almost Perfect Affair

1979

Jackson

Tap

1989

Francis

Steam

2007

August

Cast the First Stone

1989

Jackson Phillips

Through Naked Eyes

1983

Det. Wylie

Something So Right

1982

Morris Elliot

Sister, Sister

1982

Rev. Richard Henderson

Uptight

1968

Corbin

Percy & Thunder

1993

Caswell Baker

The Meeting

1989

Malcolm X

Slaughter's Big Rip-Off

1973

Joe Creole

The Night the City Screamed

1980

Jim Downs

The Storyteller

1977

Anthony

The Gifted

1993

Daniel

A Gun in the House

1981

Det. Frank Campbell

Black Listed

2003

Missouri

Five on the Black Hand Side

1973

Preston

The Richard Pryor Special?

1977

Writer

For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers

1983

This Is Kate Bennett...

1982

Leonard Hayes

Night Partners

1983

Instructor

Challenge of a Lifetime

1985

Dr. Hume

Who Killed Mary Whats'ername?

1971

Malthus

Mackin’ Ain’t Easy

2002

Self

Some Kind of Miracle

1979

Dr. Hopstone

The Long Night

1976

Paul

Freeman

1977

Freeman

TV Credits

Law & Order

1990

Sam Burdette (1 episodes)

The X-Files

1993

Agent Reggie Purdue (1 episodes)

JAG

1995

Special Agent Lang (1 episodes)

Ironside

1967

(2 episodes)

Chicago Hope

1994

Charles Wilkes (1 episodes)

The Shield

2002

Reverend Neal Cook (2 episodes)

Tony Awards

1956

Self - Performer (1 episodes)

The Rockford Files

1974

Maceo Prentiss (1 episodes)

Lou Grant

1977

(1 episodes)

Cagney & Lacey

1982

Sly (1 episodes)

L.A. Law

1986

Charles Jackson (1 episodes)

Due South

1994

ATF Agent MacFadden (1 episodes)

Hart to Hart

1979

(1 episodes)

Starsky & Hutch

1975

(1 episodes)

Martin

1992

Dick Anthony Williams (1 episodes)

The Larry Sanders Show

1992

Beverly's Father (1 episodes)

Archie Bunker's Place

1979

(1 episodes)

The Parent 'Hood

1995

(1 episodes)

Nanny and the Professor

1970

(1 episodes)

Homefront

1991

(42 episodes)

Snoops

1989

Andrew Devilar (1 episodes)

Stingray

1985

(1 episodes)

Shannon's Deal

1990

McGuire (1 episodes)

Roc

1991

Ray Boyd (1 episodes)

Heart of the City

1986

Ed Van Duzer (13 episodes)

Tenspeed and Brown Shoe

1980

(1 episodes)

King

1978

Malcolm X (3 episodes)

Our Family Honor

1985

Chief of Detectives Jonas Jones (13 episodes)

A Woman Called Moses

1978

John Tubman (2 episodes)

The Sophisticated Gents

1981

Ralph Joplin (3 episodes)

One in a Million

1980

(1 episodes)

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