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Dick Anthony Williams
Born 1934-08-09Chicago, 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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Grizzly II: RevengeCharlieBlood and BoneRobertoSteamAugustBlack ListedMissouriMackin’ Ain’t EasySelfX-Men: The Mutant WatchSen. Frank RadlerHot BoyzHaroldThe Players ClubMr. ArmstrongPercy & ThunderCaswell BakerThe GiftedDanielThe RaptureHenryEdward ScissorhandsOfficer AllenMo' Better BluesBig Stop WilliamsCast the First StoneJackson PhillipsThe MeetingMalcolm XTapFrancisGardens of StoneSlasher WilliamsSummer RentalDan GardnerChallenge of a LifetimeDr. HumeThrough Naked EyesDet. WylieNight PartnersInstructorThe Star ChamberDetective Paul MackeyFor Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar EversRoleKeeping OnSamuel Taylor