
Actor
Dick Anthony Williams
9 August 1934† 16 February 2012 (aged 77) Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Movies
- 49
- Shows
- 31
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
- 2020
- Grizzly II: Revenge · Film · Charlie
- 2009
- Blood and Bone · Film · Roberto
- 2007
- Steam · Film · August
- 2003
- Black Listed · Film · Missouri
- 2002
- Mackin’ Ain’t Easy · Film
- The Shield · Series · Reverend Neal Cook
- 2000
- X-Men: The Mutant Watch · Film · Sen. Frank Radler
- Hot Boyz · Film · Harold
- 1998
- The Players Club · Film · Mr. Armstrong
- 1995
- JAG · Series · Special Agent Lang
- The Parent 'Hood · Series
- 1994
- Due South · Series · ATF Agent MacFadden
- Chicago Hope · Series · Charles Wilkes
- 1993
- Percy & Thunder · Film · Caswell Baker
- The Gifted · Film · Daniel
- The X-Files · Series · Agent Reggie Purdue
- 1992
- Martin · Series · Dick Anthony Williams
- The Larry Sanders Show · Series · Beverly's Father
- 1991
- The Rapture · Film · Henry
- Homefront · Series
- Roc · Series · Ray Boyd
- 1990
- Edward Scissorhands · Film · Officer Allen
- Mo' Better Blues · Film · Big Stop Williams
- Law & Order · Series · Sam Burdette
- Shannon's Deal · Series · McGuire
- 1989
- Cast the First Stone · Film · Jackson Phillips
- The Meeting · Film · Malcolm X
- Tap · Film · Francis
- Snoops · Series · Andrew Devilar
- 1987
- Gardens of Stone · Film · Slasher Williams
- 1986
- Heart of the City · Series · Ed Van Duzer
- L.A. Law · Series · Charles Jackson
- 1985
- Summer Rental · Film · Dan Gardner
- Challenge of a Lifetime · Film · Dr. Hume
- Our Family Honor · Series · Chief of Detectives Jonas Jones
- Stingray · Series
- 1983
- Through Naked Eyes · Film · Det. Wylie
- Night Partners · Film · Instructor
- The Star Chamber · Film · Detective Paul Mackey
- For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers · Film
- Keeping On · Film · Samuel Taylor
- 1982
- Something So Right · Film · Morris Elliot
- Sister, Sister · Film · Rev. Richard Henderson
- This Is Kate Bennett... · Film · Leonard Hayes
- Cagney & Lacey · Series · Sly
- American Playhouse · Series · Samuel Traylor
- 1981
- A Gun in the House · Film · Det. Frank Campbell
- The Sophisticated Gents · Series · Ralph Joplin
- 1980
- The Night the City Screamed · Film · Jim Downs
- Brave New World · Film · Helmholz Watson
- Tenspeed and Brown Shoe · Series
- One in a Million · Series
- 1979
- The Jerk · Film · Taj
- Hollow Image · Film · Danny
- An Almost Perfect Affair · Film · Jackson
- Some Kind of Miracle · Film · Dr. Hopstone
- Archie Bunker's Place · Series
- Hart to Hart · Series
- 1978
- Sparrow · Film · Martin
- A Woman Called Moses · Series · John Tubman
- King · Series · Malcolm X
- 1977
- Freeman · Film · Freeman
- The Storyteller · Film · Anthony
- The Deep · Film · Slake
- The Richard Pryor Special? · Film · Writer
- Lou Grant · Series
- 1976
- The Long Night · Film · Paul
- 1975
- Deadly Hero · Film · District Attorney Winston
- Dog Day Afternoon · Film · Limo Driver
- Starsky & Hutch · Series
- 1974
- The Rockford Files · Series · Maceo Prentiss
- 1973
- Five on the Black Hand Side · Film · Preston
- Slaughter's Big Rip-Off · Film · Joe Creole
- The Mack · Film · Pretty Tony
- 1971
- Who Killed Mary Whats'ername? · Film · Malthus
- The Anderson Tapes · Film · Spencer
- 1970
- Nanny and the Professor · Series
- 1969
- The Lost Man · Film · Ronald
- 1968
- Uptight · Film · Corbin
- 1967
- Ironside · Series













































































