Samm-Art Williams
Acting Born Jan 20, 1946 Burgaw, North Carolina, USA 16 credits
Biography
Samm-Art Williams (born Samuel Arthur Williams; January 20, 1946) is an American playwright and screenwriter, and a stage and film/TV actor and television producer. Much of his work concerns the African-American experience.
He was nominated for a Tony Award and a Drama Desk Award for his play Home (1979), which moved from the Negro Ensemble Company to a Broadway production in 1980. In the mid-1980s, he received two Emmy nominations for his work for TV series. The Black Rep of St. Louis, Missouri produced the premier of his play The Montford Point Marine (2011).
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Full filmography
- Miami Vice (1984) as Lead DEA Agent
- The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990) as Thug
- Hangin' with Mr. Cooper (1992) as Samm
- Blood Simple (1985) as Meurice
- Dressed to Kill (1980) as Subway Cop
- The Wanderers (1979) as Roger
- The Women of Brewster Place (1989) as Cecil Garvin
- The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1986) as Jim
- The Women of Brewster Place (1989) as Cecil Garvin
- Night of the Juggler (1980) as Peep Show Bouncer
- A Rage in Harlem (1991) as Gus Parsons
- Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole (1983) as Matt Henson
- Hot Resort (1985) as Bill Martin
- The Baron (1977) as Rufus
- A House Divided: Denmark Vesey's Rebellion (1982) as Peter Poyas
- Summerdog (1977) as Officer Brown