Charlie Williams

Born

1927-12-23

Died

2006-09-02

Biography

Charles Adolphus Williams, MBE (23 December 1927 – 2 September 2006) was an English professional footballer who was one of the first black players in British football after the Second World War, and later became Britain's first well-known black stand-up comedian. He was also the host of TV game show The Golden Shot and starred in the movie Man at the Top