Acting credits
74
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Dick Anthony Williams
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 44Series: 30
TMDB ID: 1911
IMDb ID: nm0930454
Known for: Acting
Born: August 9, 1934
Died: February 16, 2012
Age: 77
Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1967 - 2020
Years active: 54
Average TMDB rating: 6.79
Wikidata: Q3706936
Also known as
Richard Williams • Dick Williams • Dick A. Williams • Richard Anthony Williams
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.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Dick Anthony Williams.
3.1
Grizzly II: Revenge
as Charlie
2020 Movie
7.3
Blood and Bone
as Roberto
2009 Movie
2.8
Steam
as August
2007 Movie
2.5
Black Listed
as Missouri
2003 Movie
7.0
X-Men: The Mutant Watch
as Sen. Frank Radler
2000 Movie
4.6
Hot Boyz
as Harold
2000 Movie
6.3
The Players Club
as Mr. Armstrong
1998 Movie
Percy & Thunder
as Caswell Baker
1993 Movie
5.7
The Rapture
as Henry
1991 Movie
7.7
Edward Scissorhands
as Officer Allen
1990 Movie
6.5
Mo' Better Blues
as Big Stop Williams
1990 Movie
Cast the First Stone
as Jackson Phillips
1989 Movie
The Meeting
as Malcolm X
1989 Movie
6.8
Tap
as Francis
1989 Movie
6.2
Gardens of Stone
as Slasher Williams
1987 Movie
6.1
Summer Rental
as Dan Gardner
1985 Movie
4.1
Through Naked Eyes
as Det. Wylie
1983 Movie
7.0
Night Partners
as Instructor
1983 Movie
6.0
The Star Chamber
as Detective Paul Mackey
1983 Movie
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
1983 Movie
Keeping On
as Samuel Taylor
1983 Movie
5.5
Something So Right
as Morris Elliot
1982 Movie
Sister, Sister
as Rev. Richard Henderson
1982 Movie
This Is Kate Bennett...
as Leonard Hayes
1982 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Dick Anthony Williams.
8.1
The Shield
as Reverend Neal Cook • 2 eps
2002 Series
7.3
JAG
as Special Agent Lang • 1 eps
1995 Series
7.3
The Parent 'Hood
1 eps
1995 Series
7.6
Due South
as ATF Agent MacFadden • 1 eps
1994 Series
7.2
Chicago Hope
as Charles Wilkes • 1 eps
1994 Series
8.4
The X-Files
as Agent Reggie Purdue • 1 eps
1993 Series
7.6
Martin
as Dick Anthony Williams • 1 eps
1992 Series
7.7
The Larry Sanders Show
as Beverly's Father • 1 eps
1992 Series
5.4
Homefront
42 eps
1991 Series
7.8
Roc
as Ray Boyd • 1 eps
1991 Series
7.3
Law & Order
as Sam Burdette • 1 eps
1990 Series
8.0
Shannon's Deal
as McGuire • 1 eps
1990 Series
5.0
Snoops
as Andrew Devilar • 1 eps
1989 Series
5.0
Heart of the City
as Ed Van Duzer • 13 eps
1986 Series
7.0
L.A. Law
as Charles Jackson • 1 eps
1986 Series
7.5
Our Family Honor
as Chief of Detectives Jonas Jones • 13 eps
1985 Series
7.2
Stingray
1 eps
1985 Series
7.0
Cagney & Lacey
as Sly • 1 eps
1982 Series
7.0
The Sophisticated Gents
as Ralph Joplin • 3 eps
1981 Series
6.8
Tenspeed and Brown Shoe
1 eps
1980 Series
5.0
One in a Million
1 eps
1980 Series
6.5
Archie Bunker's Place
1 eps
1979 Series
6.9
Hart to Hart
1 eps
1979 Series
7.0
A Woman Called Moses
as John Tubman • 2 eps
1978 Series