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Spencer Williams
Acting
14 Jul 1893
† 13 Dec 1969
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.
Also Known As
Spencer Williams Jr.
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Spencer Williams's Movies
50%
The Blood of Jesus
26 Apr 1941
48%
Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A.
20 Apr 1947
42%
Son of Ingagi
01 Dec 1940
32%
Go Down Death
01 Jan 1944
50%
The Bronze Buckaroo
01 Jan 1939
39%
Harlem Rides the Range
01 Feb 1939
48%
Two-Gun Man from Harlem
01 May 1938
42%
Bad Boy
10 Jul 1939
65%
Juke Joint
01 Jan 1947
50%
Hot Biskits
31 Dec 1931
70%
The Framing of the Shrew
27 Apr 1929
75%
Harlem on the Prairie
09 Dec 1937
60%
Melancholy Dame
02 Feb 1929
70%
Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy
01 Jan 1983
55%
Of One Blood
01 Jan 1944
70%
Girl in Room 20
01 Jan 1946
80%
The Lady Fare
28 Sept 1929
90%
Brown Gravy
23 Nov 1929
90%
Beale Street Mama
01 Jan 1946
70%
The Negro Sailor
13 Dec 1945
