Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1893-07-14
Deathday
1969-12-13
Place of Birth
Vidalia, Louisiana, USA
Spencer Williams
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
The Blood of Jesus
as Razz Jackson
Son of Ingagi
as Detective Nelson
Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A.
as Old Hager
The Bronze Buckaroo
as Pete
Amos 'n' Andy
as Andrew H. "Andy" Brown
Go Down Death
as Big Jim Bottoms
Harlem Rides the Range
as Watson
Two-Gun Man from Harlem
as Butch Carter
Hot Biskits
Juke Joint
as Bad News Johnson / Vanderbilt Whitney