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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Filmography
all 21
Movies 13
TV Shows 8
Producer 5
Writer 3
Producer
Good News (1997)
TV
Producer
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper (1992)
TV
Producer
Martin (1992)
TV
6
Gus Parsons
A Rage in Harlem (1991)
Movie
Thug / Supervising Producer / Producer / Co-Executive Producer / Writer
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990)
TV
7.36
Cecil Garvin
The Women of Brewster Place (1989)
Movie
Producer
Frank's Place (1987)
TV
Writer
John Henry (1986)
Movie
Bill Martin
Hot Resort (1985)
Movie
Lead DEA Agent
Miami Vice (1984)
TV
6.5
Meurice
Blood Simple (1984)
Movie
3.5
Subway Cop
Dressed to Kill (1980)
Movie
1
Peep Show Bouncer
Night of the Juggler (1980)
Movie
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1946-01-20
Deathday2024-05-13 (78 years old)
Birth PlaceBurgaw, United States
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsSamm Art Williams, Samuel Arthur Williams
AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship
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