Dick Anthony Williams

Dick Anthony Williams

Deceased · Born: Aug 9, 1934 · Died: Feb 16, 2012

Personal Details

BornAug 9, 1934 Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

Dick Anthony Williams, a renowned American actor, entered this world on August 9, 1934, in the vibrant city of Chicago, Illinois, USA. His impressive acting career spanned numerous decades, with notable roles in iconic films such as Edward Scissorhands, released in 1990, The Jerk, which premiered in 1979, and the critically acclaimed Dog Day Afternoon, released in 1975. Throughout his personal life, Dick Anthony Williams was married to the lovely Gloria Edwards. Unfortunately, his life came to a close on February 16, 2012, in Van Nuys, California, USA.

Career

2020
2009
2007
Steam
Steam as August
2003
Black Listed
Black Listed as Missouri
2001
HBO First Look
HBO First Look as Sen. Frank Radler
2000
Hot Boyz
Hot Boyz as Harold
1998
The Players Club
The Players Club as Mr. Armstrong
1993
The Gifted
The Gifted as Daniel
1991
1990
Edward Scissorhands
Edward Scissorhands as Officer Allen
Mo' Better Blues
Mo' Better Blues as Big Stop Williams
1989
Tap
Tap as Francis
Cast the First Stone
Cast the First Stone as Jackson Phillips
1987
Gardens of Stone
Gardens of Stone as Slasher Williams
1985
Summer Rental
Summer Rental as Dan Gardner
1983
Night Partners
Night Partners as Instructor
American Playhouse
American Playhouse as Samuel Taylor
The Star Chamber
The Star Chamber as Detective Paul Mackey
1982
Something So Right
Something So Right as Morris Elliot
Sister, Sister
Sister, Sister as Rev. Richard Henderson
1981
A Gun in the House
A Gun in the House as Det. Frank Campbell
1980
Brave New World
Brave New World as Helmholz Watson
1978
King
King as Malcolm X
1977
Freeman
Freeman as Freeman
The Deep
The Deep as Slake
1976
1975
Deadly Hero
Deadly Hero as District Attorney Winston
Dog Day Afternoon
Dog Day Afternoon as Limo Driver
The Mack
The Mack as Pretty Tony
1971
1969
1968
Uptight
Uptight as Corbin