7Acting
Spencer Williams
- Born
- 1893-07-14
- Died
- 1969-12-13
- Birthplace
- 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
Filmography
30 titles · Newest first · Cast and crew credits
Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy
1983 · Movie
Self
Black Shadows on a Silver Screen
1975 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
Bourbon Street Beat
1959 · TV Show
Cast
Amos 'n' Andy
1951 · TV Show
Andy Brown
Rhapsody of Negro Life
1949 · Movie
Spencer Jordan · Director
Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A.
1947 · Movie
Old Hager · Director
Juke Joint
1947 · Movie
Bad News Johnson / Vanderbilt Whitney · Director
Beale Street Mama
1946 · Movie
Bad News Johnson · Director
Girl in Room 20
1946 · Movie
Joe Phillips · Director
Jivin' in Be-Bop
1946 · Movie
Director
Harlem Hotshots
1945 · Movie
Director
The Negro Sailor
1945 · Movie
Frank Roberts - columnist
Go Down, Death!
1944 · Movie
Big Jim Bottoms · Director
Of One Blood
1944 · Movie
Wesley Hill · Director · Writer
Marching On!
1943 · Movie
Writer · Director
Brother Martin: Servant of Jesus
1942 · Movie
Cast · Director · Writer
The Blood of Jesus
1941 · Movie
Razz Jackson · Director · Producer · Writer
Son of Ingagi
1940 · Movie
Detective Nelson · Story · Writer
Bad Boy
1939 · Movie
Terry
Harlem Rides the Range
1939 · Movie
Watson · Screenplay · Story
The Bronze Buckaroo
1939 · Movie
Pete
Two-Gun Man from Harlem
1938 · Movie
Butch Carter
Harlem on the Prairie
1937 · Movie
Doc Clayburn
Hot Biskits
1931 · Movie
Cast · Director · Writer
Georgia Rose
1930 · Movie
Ezra
Brown Gravy
1929 · Movie
Cast
Melancholy Mama
1929 · Movie
Webster Dill
The Framing of the Shrew
1929 · Movie
Lawyer Evans Chew
The Lady Fare
1929 · Movie
Cast · Writer
The Widow's Bite
1929 · Movie
Cast