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Dick Anthony Williams
Born: 1934-08-09 in 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.
Rated Filmography (45)
Sorted by Score10.0
Some Kind of Miracle
1979
9.0
The Storyteller
1977
8.0
Percy & Thunder
1993
8.0
Mackin’ Ain’t Easy
2002
8.0
The Meeting
1989
7.9
Dog Day Afternoon
1975
7.7
Edward Scissorhands
1990
7.5
Sister, Sister
1982
7.5
Night Partners
1983
7.4
Blood and Bone
2009
7.2
Five on the Black Hand Side
1973
7.2
The Richard Pryor Special?
1977
7.0
X-Men: The Mutant Watch
2000
7.0
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
1983
7.0
This Is Kate Bennett...
1982
7.0
Cast the First Stone
1989
7.0
Keeping On
1983
6.9
The Jerk
1979
6.8
A Gun in the House
1981
6.8
Uptight
1968
6.6
Tap
1989
6.5
Mo' Better Blues
1990
6.4
The Mack
1973
6.4
The Players Club
1998
6.2
Gardens of Stone
1987
6.1
Brave New World
1980
6.1
The Anderson Tapes
1971
6.1
Summer Rental
1985
6.1
The Deep
1977
6.0
The Star Chamber
1983
6.0
Freeman
1977
6.0
The Night the City Screamed
1980
5.9
Something So Right
1982
5.8
Deadly Hero
1975
5.7
The Rapture
1991
5.7
Hollow Image
1979
5.0
An Almost Perfect Affair
1979
4.9
Hot Boyz
2000
4.9
Who Killed Mary Whats'ername?
1971
4.8
Slaughter's Big Rip-Off
1973
4.6
Through Naked Eyes
1983
4.3
The Lost Man
1969
4.0
Black Listed
2003
3.1
Grizzly II: Revenge
2020
2.5
Steam
2007