Acting · 1893
Spencer Williams
Born Jul 14, 1893·Vidalia, Louisiana, USA·Died Dec 13, 1969 (76)
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.
Filmography
27 titles- 1983Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a ControversySelf7.0Movie
- 1975
Black Shadows on a Silver ScreenSelf (archive footage)Movie - 1959
Bourbon Street Beat6.0Show - 1951
Amos 'n' AndyAndy Brown7.6Show - 1949Rhapsody of Negro LifeSpencer JordanMovie
- 1947
Juke JointBad News Johnson / Vanderbilt Whitney6.5Movie - 1947
Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A.Old Hager4.8Movie - 1946
Beale Street MamaBad News Johnson9.0Movie - 1946
Girl in Room 20Joe Phillips7.0Movie - 1945
The Negro SailorFrank Roberts - columnist7.0Movie - 1944
Of One BloodWesley Hill5.5Movie - 1944
Go Down DeathBig Jim Bottoms3.1Movie - 1942
Brother Martin: Servant of Jesus9.0Movie - 1941
The Blood of JesusRazz Jackson5.0Movie - 1940
Son of IngagiDetective Nelson4.2Movie - 1939
Bad BoyTerry4.2Movie - 1939
Harlem Rides the RangeWatson3.9Movie - 1939
The Bronze BuckarooPete5.0Movie - 1938
Two-Gun Man from HarlemButch Carter4.8Movie - 1937
Harlem on the PrairieDoc Clayburn7.5Movie - 1931
Hot Biskits5.0Movie - 1930
Georgia RoseEzra7.0Movie - 1929
The Framing of the ShrewLawyer Evans Chew7.0Movie - 1929
Melancholy DameWebster Dill6.0Movie - 1929The Widow's BiteMovie
- 1929The Lady Fare8.0Movie
- 1929Brown Gravy9.0Movie