Dick Anthony Williams
Birthday
1934/08/09
Day of death
2012/02/16 (77 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Also know as
Richard Williams, Dick Williams, Dick A. Williams , Richard Anthony Williams
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.
Acting
(1990) Edward Scissorhands
as Officer Allen
(1977) Freeman
as Freeman
(1991) The Rapture
as Henry
(1977) The Deep
as Slake
(1979) The Jerk
as Taj
(2009) Blood and Bone
as Roberto
(1971) The Anderson Tapes
as Spencer
(1983) The Star Chamber
as Detective Paul Mackey
(1987) Gardens of Stone
as Slasher Williams
(1973) The Mack
as Pretty Tony
(2020) Grizzly II: Revenge
as Charlie
(1980) Brave New World
as Helmholz Watson
(2000) Hot Boyz
as Harold
(1998) The Players Club
as Mr. Armstrong
(1973) Slaughter's Big Rip-Off
as Joe Creole
(1979) An Almost Perfect Affair
as Jackson
(1969) The Lost Man
as Ronald
(2007) Steam
as August
(1976) The Long Night
as Paul
(1983) Through Naked Eyes
as Det. Wylie
(1975) Deadly Hero
as District Attorney Winston
(1981) A Gun in the House
as Det. Frank Campbell
(1983) For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
as ---
(1993) Percy & Thunder
as Caswell Baker
(1982) This Is Kate Bennett...
as Leonard Hayes
(2000) X-Men: The Mutant Watch
as Sen. Frank Radler
(1973) Five on the Black Hand Side
as Preston
(1971) Who Killed Mary Whats'ername?
as Malthus
(1979) Some Kind of Miracle
as Dr. Hopstone
(1975) Dog Day Afternoon
as Limo Driver
(1977) The Storyteller
as Anthony
(1977) The Richard Pryor Special?
as Writer
(2002) Mackin’ Ain’t Easy
as Self
(1989) Cast the First Stone
as Jackson Phillips
(1990) Mo' Better Blues
as Big Stop Williams
(1980) The Night the City Screamed
as Jim Downs
(1982) Sister, Sister
as Rev. Richard Henderson
(1993) The Gifted
as Daniel
(1968) Uptight
as Corbin
(1985) Summer Rental
as Dan Gardner
(1989) Tap
as Francis
(1983) Keeping On
as Samuel Taylor
(1983) Night Partners
as Instructor
(1985) Challenge of a Lifetime
as Dr. Hume
(1989) The Meeting
as Malcolm X
(1979) Hollow Image
as Danny
(1982) Something So Right
as Morris Elliot
(1977) Lou Grant
as ---
(1992) Martin
as Dick Anthony Williams
(1980) Tenspeed and Brown Shoe
as ---
(1986) L.A. Law
as Charles Jackson
(1994) Due South
as ATF Agent MacFadden
(1975) Starsky & Hutch
as ---
(1978) King
as Malcolm X
(1991) Homefront
as ---
(1995) The Parent 'Hood
as ---
(1993) The X-Files
as Agent Reggie Purdue
(1979) Hart to Hart
as ---
(1982) Cagney & Lacey
as Sly
(1979) Archie Bunker's Place
as ---
(1995) JAG
as Special Agent Lang
(1985) Stingray
as ---
(1994) Chicago Hope
as ---
(1967) Ironside
as ---
(1970) Nanny and the Professor
as ---
(1990) Shannon's Deal
as McGuire
(1985) Our Family Honor
as Chief of Detectives Jonas Jones
(1986) Heart of the City
as Ed Van Duzer
(1980) One in a Million
as ---
(1981) The Sophisticated Gents
as Ralph Joplin
(1990) Law & Order
as Sam Burdette
(1991) Roc
as Ray Boyd
(2002) The Shield
as Reverend Neal Cook
(1986) L.A. Law
as Franklin Hovey
(1974) The Rockford Files
as Maceo Prentiss
(1956) Tony Awards
as Self - Performer
(1978) A Woman Called Moses
as John Tubman
(1989) Snoops
as Andrew Devilar