Spencer Williams

Birthday: 1893-07-14
Deathday: 1969-12-13
Birthplace: Vidalia, Louisiana, USA
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned

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.

Credits

Year Title Character
1949-01-02 Rhapsody of Negro Life Spencer Jordan
1947-01-01 Juke Joint Bad News Johnson / Vanderbilt Whitney
1946-01-01 Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A. Old Hager
1946-01-01 Girl in Room 20 Joe Phillips
1946-01-01 Beale Street Mama Bad News Johnson
1945-12-13 The Negro Sailor Frank Roberts - columnist
1944-01-01 Go Down Death Big Jim Bottoms
1944-01-01 Of One Blood Wesley Hill
1942-12-31 Brother Martin: Servant of Jesus
1941-04-26 The Blood of Jesus Razz Jackson
1940-12-01 Son of Ingagi Detective Nelson
1939-07-10 Bad Boy Terry
1939-02-01 Harlem Rides the Range Watson
1939-01-01 The Bronze Buckaroo Pete
1938-05-01 Two-Gun Man from Harlem Butch Carter
1937-12-09 Harlem on the Prairie Doc Clayburn
1931-12-31 Hot Biskits
1930-09-20 Georgia Rose Ezra
1929-11-23 Brown Gravy
1929-09-28 The Lady Fare
1929-06-02 The Widow's Bite
1929-04-27 The Framing of the Shrew Lawyer Evans Chew
1929-02-02 Melancholy Dame Webster Dill