Dick Anthony Williams
View on IMDb ↗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.
Known for
Some Kind of Miracle
The Storyteller
The Sophisticated Gents
The X-Files
The Shield
Mackin’ Ain’t Easy
Percy & Thunder
The Meeting
Sister, Sister
RocFilmography (81)
- 2020
Grizzly II: RevengeCharlie - 2009
Blood and BoneRoberto - 2007
SteamAugust - 2003
Black ListedMissouri - 2002
The ShieldReverend Neal Cook - 2002
Mackin’ Ain’t EasySelf - 2000
X-Men: The Mutant WatchSen. Frank Radler - 2000
Hot BoyzHarold - 1998
The Players ClubMr. Armstrong - 1995
JAGSpecial Agent Lang - 1995
The Parent 'Hood - 1994
Due SouthATF Agent MacFadden - 1994
Chicago HopeCharles Wilkes - 1993
The X-FilesAgent Reggie Purdue - 1993
Percy & ThunderCaswell Baker - 1993The GiftedDaniel
- 1992
The Larry Sanders ShowBeverly's Father - 1992
MartinDick Anthony Williams - 1991
RocRay Boyd - 1991
The RaptureHenry - 1991
Homefront - 1990
Edward ScissorhandsOfficer Allen - 1990
Shannon's DealMcGuire - 1990
Law & OrderSam Burdette - 1990
Mo' Better BluesBig Stop Williams - 1989
The MeetingMalcolm X - 1989
Cast the First StoneJackson Phillips - 1989
TapFrancis - 1989
SnoopsAndrew Devilar - 1987
Gardens of StoneSlasher Williams - 1986
Heart of the CityEd Van Duzer - 1986
L.A. LawCharles Jackson - 1985
Our Family HonorChief of Detectives Jonas Jones - 1985
Stingray - 1985
Summer RentalDan Gardner - 1985Challenge of a LifetimeDr. Hume
- 1983
Night PartnersInstructor - 1983
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers - 1983
Keeping OnSamuel Taylor - 1983
The Star ChamberDetective Paul Mackey - 1983
Through Naked EyesDet. Wylie - 1982
Sister, SisterRev. Richard Henderson - 1982
This Is Kate Bennett...Leonard Hayes - 1982
Cagney & LaceySly - 1982
American PlayhouseSamuel Traylor - 1982
Something So RightMorris Elliot - 1981
The Sophisticated GentsRalph Joplin - 1981
A Gun in the HouseDet. Frank Campbell - 1980
One in a Million - 1980
Tenspeed and Brown Shoe - 1980
Brave New WorldHelmholz Watson - 1980
The Night the City ScreamedJim Downs - 1979
Some Kind of MiracleDr. Hopstone - 1979
The JerkTaj - 1979
Hart to Hart - 1979
Archie Bunker's Place - 1979
Hollow ImageDanny - 1979
An Almost Perfect AffairJackson - 1978
A Woman Called MosesJohn Tubman - 1978
KingMalcolm X - 1978SparrowMartin
- 1977
The StorytellerAnthony - 1977
Lou Grant - 1977
The Richard Pryor Special?Writer - 1977
The DeepSlake - 1977
FreemanFreeman - 1976The Long NightPaul
- 1975
Dog Day AfternoonLimo Driver - 1975
Starsky & Hutch - 1975
Deadly HeroDistrict Attorney Winston - 1974
The Rockford FilesMaceo Prentiss - 1973
Five on the Black Hand SidePreston - 1973
The MackPretty Tony - 1973
Slaughter's Big Rip-OffJoe Creole - 1971
The Anderson TapesSpencer - 1971
Who Killed Mary Whats'ername?Malthus - 1970
Nanny and the Professor - 1969
The Lost ManRonald - 1968
UptightCorbin - 1967
Ironside - 1956
Tony AwardsSelf - Performer