89264
Spencer Williams
Acting
Born: July 14, 1893
Vidalia, Louisiana, USA
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.
Known For
Harlem Rides the Range
as Watson
Bad Boy
as Terry
Juke Joint
as Bad News Johnson / Vanderbilt Whitney
Go Down Death
as Big Jim Bottoms
Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A.
as Old Hager
Two-Gun Man from Harlem
as Butch Carter
Son of Ingagi
as Detective Nelson
Harlem on the Prairie
as Doc Clayburn
The Bronze Buckaroo
as Pete
