
Biography
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.
Awards & recognition
- Tony Award — Best Featured Actor in a Play · 1975 · nominated
- Tony Award — Best Featured Actor in a Play · 1974 · nominated
Filmography44 titles

The X-Files

The Shield

Roc

Dog Day Afternoon

The Larry Sanders Show

Edward Scissorhands

The Rockford Files

Martin

Night Partners

Blood and Bone

The Parent 'Hood

Law & Order

Starsky & Hutch

JAG

Stingray

Five on the Black Hand Side

L.A. Law

For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers

Cagney & Lacey

A Woman Called Moses

The Jerk

Hart to Hart

Ironside

Tap

A Gun in the House

Tenspeed and Brown Shoe

Uptight

King

Mo' Better Blues

Archie Bunker's Place

The Players Club

Gardens of Stone

Summer Rental

The Deep

The Anderson Tapes

The Star Chamber

Something So Right

Deadly Hero

The Rapture

Challenge of a Lifetime

An Almost Perfect Affair

Through Naked Eyes

Grizzly II: Revenge

Steam