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Spencer Williams
Also known as: Spencer Williams Jr.
Biography
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.
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
July 14, 1893
Day of Death
December 13, 1969
Age at Death
76 years old
Place of Birth
Vidalia, Louisiana, USA
Popularity Score
0.4
Filmography
Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy
Self
1983Movie
Black Shadows on a Silver Screen
Self (archive footage)
1975Movie
Bourbon Street Beat
1959TV
Amos 'n' Andy
Andy Brown
1951TV
Rhapsody of Negro Life
Spencer Jordan
1949Movie
Rhapsody of Negro Life
Director
1949Movie
Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A.
Old Hager
1947Movie
Juke Joint
Bad News Johnson / Vanderbilt Whitney
1947Movie
Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A.
Director
1947Movie
Juke Joint
Director
1947Movie
Girl in Room 20
Joe Phillips
1946Movie
Beale Street Mama
Bad News Johnson
1946Movie
Girl in Room 20
Director
1946Movie
Jivin' in Bebop
Director
1946Movie
Beale Street Mama
Director
1946Movie
The Negro Sailor
Frank Roberts - columnist
1945Movie
Harlem Hotshots
Director
1945Movie
Go Down Death
Big Jim Bottoms
1944Movie
Of One Blood
Wesley Hill
1944Movie
Go Down Death
Director
1944Movie
Of One Blood
Director
1944Movie
Of One Blood
Writer
1944Movie
Marching On!
Director
1943Movie
Marching On!
Writer
1943Movie
Brother Martin: Servant of Jesus
1942Movie
Brother Martin: Servant of Jesus
Writer
1942Movie
Brother Martin: Servant of Jesus
Director
1942Movie
The Blood of Jesus
Razz Jackson
1941Movie
The Blood of Jesus
Producer
1941Movie
The Blood of Jesus
Director
1941Movie
The Blood of Jesus
Writer
1941Movie
Son of Ingagi
Detective Nelson
1940Movie
Son of Ingagi
Story
1940Movie
Son of Ingagi
Writer
1940Movie
Harlem Rides the Range
Watson
1939Movie
Bad Boy
Terry
1939Movie
The Bronze Buckaroo
Pete
1939Movie
Harlem Rides the Range
Screenplay
1939Movie
Harlem Rides the Range
Story
1939Movie
Two-Gun Man from Harlem
Butch Carter
1938Movie
Harlem on the Prairie
Doc Clayburn
1937Movie
Hot Biskits
1931Movie
Hot Biskits
Director
1931Movie
Hot Biskits
Writer
1931Movie
Georgia Rose
Ezra
1930Movie
The Framing of the Shrew
Lawyer Evans Chew
1929Movie
Melancholy Dame
Webster Dill
1929Movie
The Lady Fare
1929Movie
The Widow's Bite
1929Movie
Brown Gravy
1929Movie
The Lady Fare
Writer
1929Movie