Acting
Dick Anthony Williams
EN cinema · 49 credits
Born
9 August 1934
Died
16 February 2012 (aged 77)
Birthplace
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Also known as Richard Williams · Dick Williams · Dick A. Williams · Richard Anthony Williams
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
Filmography
Grizzly II: Revenge
as Charlie
Blood and Bone
as Roberto
Steam
as August
Black Listed
as Missouri
Hot Boyz
as Harold
X-Men: The Mutant Watch
as Sen. Frank Radler
The Players Club
as Mr. Armstrong
Percy & Thunder
as Caswell Baker
The Gifted
as Daniel
The Rapture
as Henry
Edward Scissorhands
as Officer Allen
Mo' Better Blues
as Big Stop Williams
Cast the First Stone
as Jackson Phillips
Tap
as Francis
The Meeting
as Malcolm X
Gardens of Stone
as Slasher Williams
Summer Rental
as Dan Gardner
The Star Chamber
as Detective Paul Mackey
Through Naked Eyes
as Det. Wylie
Keeping On
as Samuel Taylor
Night Partners
as Instructor
This Is Kate Bennett...
as Leonard Hayes
Sister, Sister
as Rev. Richard Henderson
Something So Right
as Morris Elliot
A Gun in the House
as Det. Frank Campbell
Brave New World
as Helmholz Watson
The Night the City Screamed
as Jim Downs
The Jerk
as Taj
An Almost Perfect Affair
as Jackson
Some Kind of Miracle
as Dr. Hopstone
Hollow Image
as Danny
Sparrow
1978
Sparrow
as Martin
Freeman
as Freeman
The Deep
as Slake
The Storyteller
as Anthony
The Long Night
as Paul
Deadly Hero
as District Attorney Winston
Dog Day Afternoon
as Limo Driver
The Mack
as Pretty Tony
Slaughter's Big Rip-Off
as Joe Creole
Five on the Black Hand Side
as Preston
The Anderson Tapes
as Spencer
The Lost Man
as Ronald
Uptight
as Corbin