Spencer Williams

Spencer Williams

Born 14 July 1893 in Vidalia, Louisiana, USA

Died 13 December 1969 (aged 76)

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.

Actor

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Sealed
1941
The Blood of Jesus Razz Jackson
Sealed
1947
Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A. Old Hager
Sealed
1940
Son of Ingagi Detective Nelson
Sealed
1944
Go Down, Death! Big Jim Bottoms

Director

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Sealed
1941
The Blood of Jesus Director
Sealed
1947
Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A. Director
Sealed
1944
Go Down, Death! Director
Sealed
1947
Juke Joint Director

Writer

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Sealed
1941
The Blood of Jesus Writer
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1940
Son of Ingagi Story, Writer
Sealed
1939
Harlem Rides the Range Screenplay, Story
Sealed
1931
Hot Biskits Writer

Producer

Sealed
1941
The Blood of Jesus Producer