
Dick Anthony Williams
Born August 9, 1934 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
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.
Notable Appearances
Movies

Edward Scissorhands

Dog Day Afternoon

Blood and Bone

The Jerk

The Deep

Keeping On

X-Men: The Mutant Watch

The Players Club

Summer Rental

Grizzly II: Revenge

Mo' Better Blues

The Star Chamber

Gardens of Stone

The Mack

Tap

The Rapture

An Almost Perfect Affair

The Night the City Screamed

Something So Right

The Anderson Tapes

Uptight

Slaughter's Big Rip-Off

The Lost Man

Five on the Black Hand Side

Hot Boyz

Cast the First Stone

Who Killed Mary Whats'ername?

Through Naked Eyes
TV Shows

Tony Awards

Ironside

The Shield

The Rockford Files

Due South

L.A. Law

American Playhouse

Hart to Hart

Cagney & Lacey

Starsky & Hutch

Lou Grant

The Larry Sanders Show

Martin

The Parent 'Hood

Archie Bunker's Place

Nanny and the Professor

Snoops

Stingray

Homefront

Roc

Shannon's Deal

Tenspeed and Brown Shoe

Heart of the City

Our Family Honor

One in a Million

King

A Woman Called Moses





















