People
Spencer Williams
- Name: Spencer Williams
- Birthday: 1893-07-14
- Also known as: Spencer Williams Jr.
- Place of birth: Vidalia, Louisiana, USA
- Popularity: 0.759
Biography:
Spencer Williams was an African American actor and filmmaker. He was best known for playing Andy in the Amos 'n Andy television show and for directing the 1941 race film The Blood of Jesus. Williams was a pioneer African-American film producer and director.
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Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy as Self | 1983-01-01 |
| Black Shadows on a Silver Screen as Self (archive footage) | 1975-04-19 |
| Rhapsody of Negro Life as Spencer Jordan | 1949-01-02 |
| Juke Joint as Bad News Johnson / Vanderbilt Whitney | 1947-01-01 |
| Beale Street Mama as Bad News Johnson | 1946-01-01 |
| The Girl in Room 20 as Joe Phillips | 1946-01-01 |
| Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A. as Old Hager | 1946-01-01 |
| The Negro Sailor as Frank Roberts - columnist | 1945-12-13 |
| Go Down Death as Big Jim Bottoms | 1944-01-01 |
| Of One Blood as Wesley Hill | 1944-01-01 |
| Brother Martin: Servant of Jesus | 1942-12-31 |
| The Blood of Jesus as Razz Jackson | 1941-04-26 |
| Son of Ingagi as Detective Nelson | 1940-12-01 |
| Bad Boy as Terry | 1939-07-10 |
| Harlem Rides the Range as Watson | 1939-02-01 |
| The Bronze Buckaroo as Pete | 1939-01-01 |
| Two-Gun Man from Harlem as Butch Carter | 1938-05-01 |
| Harlem on the Prairie as Doc Clayburn | 1937-12-09 |
| Hot Biskits | 1931-12-31 |
| Brown Gravy | 1929-11-23 |
| The Lady Fare | 1929-09-28 |
| The Widow's Bite | 1929-06-02 |
| The Framing of the Shrew as Lawyer Evans Chew | 1929-04-27 |
| Melancholy Dame as Webster Dill | 1929-02-02 |
