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Vanessa Williams

Acting Born May 12, 1963 New York City, New York, USA 61 credits

Biography

Vanessa Williams works in acting. Born May 12, 1963 in New York City, New York, USA. Archytele lists 61 screen credits below. A full profile for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.

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Known for

Film

Music in the Attic

as Dr. Eleanor Berger
Film

Candyman

as Anne-Marie McCoy

9-1-1

as Claudette Collins

The Flash

as Francine West
Film

Imagine That

as Lori Strother

She Professed Herself Pupil of the Wise Man

as Lea

The Wendy Williams Show

2008
Film

Doctor Mordrid

as Flight Attendant (voice)
Film

Wet Hot American Summer

as Crystal Stacy (2007)

Hello Life

as J.W.
Film

Like Mike

as Pharmacist
Film

Hoodlum

as Self

Frequent co-stars

Nicole Ari Parker 2 shared titles
Mary McCormack 1 shared title
Michael Hayden 1 shared title
J.C. MacKenzie 1 shared title
Barbara Bosson 1 shared title
John Fleck 1 shared title
Daniel Benzali 1 shared title
Stanley Tucci 1 shared title
Grace Phillips 1 shared title
Dylan Baker 1 shared title

Career timeline

Wild Rose
Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
Black Girl, EruptedCruel Encounters
Mid-CenturyRemember Me: The Mahalia Jackson StoryAngie's Cure
American Horror StoriesCandymanA Rich ChristmasA Luv TaleWelcome to the Christmas Family Reunion
Love on a Two Way Street
One Fine ChristmasI Left My Girlfriend for Regina Jones
9-1-140 and SingleThriller
The FlashMen, Money & Gold DiggersCrossed the Line
Sugar MommasRaising Izzie
Imagine ThatContradictions of the Heart
The Wendy Williams ShowFlirting with Forty
Phineas and FerbIce Spiders
Happy to Be Nappy and Other Stories of Me
Cold CaseBlack ListedAllergic to Nuts
Like MikeOur America
Good Day Live
Soul FoodPunksPlaying with Fire
Total Recall 2070Incognito
Between Brothers
The PretenderThe Steve Harvey ShowMalcolm & EddieBuddiesMother
Murder OneMurder One
Chicago HopeDrop Squad
Living Single
Melrose PlaceCandymanThe Jaleel White Special
New Jack City
Law & OrderThe Word
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
The Cosby ShowThe Cosby Show

Full filmography

  • Wild Rose (2026) as Joyce
  • Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies (2025) as Self - (archive footage)
  • Black Girl, Erupted (2023) as Cassandra Cole
  • Cruel Encounters (2023) as Corynne
  • Mid-Century (2022) as Beverly Gordon
  • Remember Me: The Mahalia Jackson Story (2022) as Lucille
  • Angie's Cure (2022) as Carla
  • American Horror Stories (2021) as Dr. Eleanor Berger
  • Candyman (2021) as Anne-Marie McCoy
  • A Rich Christmas (2021) as Aggie Maggy / Madison
  • A Luv Tale (2021) as Candice
  • Welcome to the Christmas Family Reunion (2021) as Eve Christmas
  • Love on a Two Way Street (2020) as Gloria
  • One Fine Christmas (2019) as Susan
  • I Left My Girlfriend for Regina Jones (2019) as Rebecca
  • 9-1-1 (2018) as Claudette Collins
  • 40 and Single (2018) as Bertha Brown
  • Thriller (2018) as Mrs. Walker
  • The Flash (2014) as Francine West
  • Men, Money & Gold Diggers (2014) as Sandra Winslow
  • Crossed the Line (2014) as Juice
  • Sugar Mommas (2012) as Lynn
  • Raising Izzie (2012) as Tonya
  • Imagine That (2009) as Lori Strother
  • Contradictions of the Heart (2009) as Lea
  • The Wendy Williams Show (2008)
  • Flirting with Forty (2008) as Kristine
  • Phineas and Ferb (2007) as Flight Attendant (voice)
  • Ice Spiders (2007) as Dr. April Sommers
  • Happy to Be Nappy and Other Stories of Me (2004) as Self (voice)
  • Cold Case (2003) as Crystal Stacy (2007)
  • Black Listed (2003) as J.W.
  • Allergic to Nuts (2003)
  • Like Mike (2002) as Pharmacist
  • Our America (2002) as Sandra Williams
  • Good Day Live (2001) as Self
  • Soul Food (2000) as Maxine Chadway
  • Punks (2000) as Jennifer
  • Playing with Fire (2000) as Riana Roberts
  • Total Recall 2070 (1999)
  • Incognito (1999) as Wilhelmina Hunter
  • Between Brothers (1997) as Rebecca
  • The Pretender (1996) as Denise Clements
  • The Steve Harvey Show (1996) as Nina
  • Malcolm & Eddie (1996)
  • Buddies (1996)
  • Mother (1996) as Donna
  • Murder One (1995)
  • Murder One (1995) as Lila Marquette
  • Chicago Hope (1994) as Grace Carr
  • Drop Squad (1994) as Mali
  • Living Single (1993)
  • Melrose Place (1992) as Rhonda
  • Candyman (1992) as Anne-Marie McCoy
  • The Jaleel White Special (1992)
  • New Jack City (1991) as Keisha
  • Law & Order (1990) as Vera
  • The Word (1990)
  • LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988)
  • The Cosby Show (1984) as Jade
  • The Cosby Show (1984) as Cheryl