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Actor
Dick Anthony Williams
- Born August 9, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Died February 16, 2012
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
Edward Scissorhands1990
The X-Files1993
Dog Day Afternoon1975
The Jerk1979
Blood and Bone2009
The Shield2002
Law & Order1990
JAG1995
Filmography
- 2020Grizzly II: RevengeFilmCharlie
- 2009Blood and BoneFilmRoberto
- 2007SteamFilmAugust
- 2003Black ListedFilmMissouri
- 2002The ShieldSeriesReverend Neal Cook
- 2002Mackin’ Ain’t EasyFilmSelf
- 2000X-Men: The Mutant WatchFilmSen. Frank Radler
- 2000Hot BoyzFilmHarold
- 1998The Players ClubFilmMr. Armstrong
- 1995JAGSeriesSpecial Agent Lang
- 1995The Parent 'HoodSeries
- 1994Due SouthSeriesATF Agent MacFadden
- 1994Chicago HopeSeriesCharles Wilkes
- 1993The X-FilesSeriesAgent Reggie Purdue
- 1993The GiftedFilmDaniel
- 1993Percy & ThunderFilmCaswell Baker
- 1992MartinSeriesDick Anthony Williams
- 1992The Larry Sanders ShowSeriesBeverly's Father
- 1991The RaptureFilmHenry
- 1991RocSeriesRay Boyd
- 1991HomefrontSeries
- 1990Edward ScissorhandsFilmOfficer Allen
- 1990Law & OrderSeriesSam Burdette
- 1990Mo' Better BluesFilmBig Stop Williams
- 1990Shannon's DealSeriesMcGuire
- 1989TapFilmFrancis
- 1989SnoopsSeriesAndrew Devilar
- 1989Cast the First StoneFilmJackson Phillips
- 1989The MeetingFilmMalcolm X
- 1987Gardens of StoneFilmSlasher Williams
- 1986L.A. LawSeriesCharles Jackson, Franklin Hovey
- 1986Heart of the CitySeriesEd Van Duzer
- 1985Summer RentalFilmDan Gardner
- 1985StingraySeries
- 1985Challenge of a LifetimeFilmDr. Hume
- 1985Our Family HonorSeriesChief of Detectives Jonas Jones
- 1983The Star ChamberFilmDetective Paul Mackey
- 1983Through Naked EyesFilmDet. Wylie
- 1983Night PartnersFilmInstructor
- 1983For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar EversFilm
- 1983Keeping OnFilmSamuel Taylor
- 1982Cagney & LaceySeriesSly
- 1982American PlayhouseSeriesSamuel Traylor, Professor Carter, Malcolm X
- 1982Something So RightFilmMorris Elliot
- 1982Sister, SisterFilmRev. Richard Henderson
- 1982This Is Kate Bennett...FilmLeonard Hayes
- 1981A Gun in the HouseFilmDet. Frank Campbell
- 1981The Sophisticated GentsSeriesRalph Joplin
- 1980Brave New WorldFilmHelmholz Watson
- 1980Tenspeed and Brown ShoeSeries
- 1980The Night the City ScreamedFilmJim Downs
- 1980One in a MillionSeries
- 1979The JerkFilmTaj
- 1979Hart to HartSeries
- 1979Archie Bunker's PlaceSeries
- 1979An Almost Perfect AffairFilmJackson
- 1979Hollow ImageFilmDanny
- 1979Some Kind of MiracleFilmDr. Hopstone
- 1978KingSeriesMalcolm X
- 1978A Woman Called MosesSeriesJohn Tubman
- 1978SparrowFilmMartin
- 1977The DeepFilmSlake
- 1977Lou GrantSeries
- 1977The Richard Pryor Special?FilmWriter
- 1977FreemanFilmFreeman
- 1977The StorytellerFilmAnthony
- 1976The Long NightFilmPaul
- 1975Dog Day AfternoonFilmLimo Driver
- 1975Starsky & HutchSeries
- 1975Deadly HeroFilmDistrict Attorney Winston
- 1974The Rockford FilesSeriesMaceo Prentiss
- 1973The MackFilmPretty Tony
- 1973Slaughter's Big Rip-OffFilmJoe Creole
- 1973Five on the Black Hand SideFilmPreston
- 1971The Anderson TapesFilmSpencer
- 1971Who Killed Mary Whats'ername?FilmMalthus
- 1970Nanny and the ProfessorSeries
- 1969The Lost ManFilmRonald
- 1968UptightFilmCorbin
- 1967IronsideSeries