Dick Anthony Williams
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1934-08-09
Day of Death
2012-02-16 (77 years old)
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Dick 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.
Known For
Acting
(2020)
Grizzly II: Revenge
as Charlie
(2009)
Blood and Bone
as Roberto
(2007)
Steam
as August
(2002)
Mackin’ Ain’t Easy
as Self
(2000)
X-Men: The Mutant Watch
as Sen. Frank Radler
(2000)
Hot Boyz
as Harold
(1998)
The Players Club
as Mr. Armstrong
(1993)
The Gifted
as Daniel
(1993)
Percy & Thunder
as Caswell Baker
(1991)
The Rapture
as Henry
(1990)
Edward Scissorhands
as Officer Allen
(1990)
Mo' Better Blues
as Big Stop Williams
(1989)
Tap
as Francis
(1989)
The Meeting
as Malcolm X
(1989)
Cast the First Stone
as Jackson Phillips
(1987)
Gardens of Stone
as Slasher Williams
(1985)
Summer Rental
as Dan Gardner
(1985)
Challenge of a Lifetime
as Dr. Hume
(1983)
Keeping On
as Samuel Taylor
(1983)
The Star Chamber
as Detective Paul Mackey
(1983)
Through Naked Eyes
as Det. Wylie
(1983)
(1983)
Night Partners
as Instructor
(1982)
This Is Kate Bennett...
as Leonard Hayes
(1982)
Sister, Sister
as Rev. Richard Henderson
(1982)
Something So Right
as Morris Elliot
(1981)
A Gun in the House
as Det. Frank Campbell
(1980)
Brave New World
as Helmholz Watson
(1980)
The Night the City Screamed
as Jim Downs
(1979)
The Jerk
as Taj
(1979)
An Almost Perfect Affair
as Jackson
(1979)
Hollow Image
as Danny
(1979)
Some Kind of Miracle
as Dr. Hopstone
(1977)
The Deep
as Slake
(1977)
The Storyteller
as Anthony
(1977)
The Richard Pryor Special?
as Writer
(1977)
Freeman
as Freeman
(1976)
The Long Night
as Paul
(1975)
Dog Day Afternoon
as Limo Driver
(1975)
Deadly Hero
as District Attorney Winston
(1973)
The Mack
as Pretty Tony
(1973)
Five on the Black Hand Side
as Preston
(1973)
Slaughter's Big Rip-Off
as Joe Creole
(1971)
Who Killed Mary Whats'ername?
as Malthus
(1971)
The Anderson Tapes
as Spencer
(1969)
The Lost Man
as Ronald
(1968)
Uptight
as Corbin