ACTOR · FROM VIDALIA, USA
Spencer Williams
1893–196942 credits since 1929
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ABOUT SPENCER
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.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born14 July 1893
Died13 December 1969
BirthplaceVidalia, USA
Known forActing
On Cineora5 of 29 titles
Known for
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IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 5
- Average IMDb
- 4.9
- Highest rated
- The Blood of JesusIMDb 5.4
- Working since
- 1929
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Filmography
The 1950s
2 titles
1 episode
as Andy Brown · 52 episodes
The 1940s
11 titles · IMDb 5.0 on averageRhapsody of Negro Life
Not on Cineoraas Spencer Jordan
Movieas Old Hager
as Bad News Johnson / Vanderbilt Whitney
as Joe Phillips
as Bad News Johnson
as Frank Roberts - columnist
Movieas Big Jim Bottoms
as Wesley Hill
The 1930s
7 titles · IMDb 4.9 on average
as Terry
as Watson
Movieas Pete
as Butch Carter
as Doc Clayburn
as Ezra
The 1920s
6 titlesBrown Gravy
Not on CineoraThe Lady Fare
Not on CineoraThe Widow's Bite
Not on Cineora
as Lawyer Evans Chew
as Roscoe Griggers
as Webster Dill
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