Acting
Birthday: July 14, 1893 (132)
Place of Birth: 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
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Bourbon Street Beat (1959)Age: 66
Amos 'n' Andy (1951)Age: 58as Andrew H. "Andy" Brown
Rhapsody of Negro Life (1949)Age: 56as Spencer Jordan
Juke Joint (1947)Age: 54as Bad News Johnson / Vanderbilt Whitney
Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A. (1946)Age: 53as Old Hager
Girl in Room 20 (1946)Age: 53as Joe Phillips
Beale Street Mama (1946)Age: 53as Bad News Johnson
The Negro Sailor (1945)Age: 52as Frank Roberts - columnist
Go Down Death (1944)Age: 51as Big Jim Bottoms
Of One Blood (1944)Age: 51as Wesley Hill
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