Known For
Acting
Known Credits
27
Gender
Male
Birthday
July 14, 1893 (132 years old)
Place of Birth
Vidalia, Louisiana, USA
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.
| 1983 | Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversyas Self | |
| 1975 | Black Shadows on a Silver Screenas Self (archive footage) | |
| 1959 | Bourbon Street Beatas | |
| 1951 | Amos 'n' Andyas Andy Brown | |
| 1949 | Rhapsody of Negro Lifeas Spencer Jordan | |
| 1947 | Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A.as Old Hager | |
| 1947 | Juke Jointas Bad News Johnson / Vanderbilt Whitney | |
| 1946 | Girl in Room 20as Joe Phillips | |
| 1946 | Beale Street Mamaas Bad News Johnson | |
| 1945 | The Negro Sailoras Frank Roberts - columnist | |
| 1944 | Go Down Deathas Big Jim Bottoms | |
| 1944 | Of One Bloodas Wesley Hill | |
| 1942 | Brother Martin: Servant of Jesusas | |
| 1941 | The Blood of Jesusas Razz Jackson | |
| 1940 | Son of Ingagias Detective Nelson | |
| 1939 | Bad Boyas Terry | |
| 1939 | Harlem Rides the Rangeas Watson | |
| 1939 | The Bronze Buckarooas Pete | |
| 1938 | Two-Gun Man from Harlemas Butch Carter | |
| 1937 | Harlem on the Prairieas Doc Clayburn | |
| 1931 | Hot Biskitsas | |
| 1930 | Georgia Roseas Ezra | |
| 1929 | Brown Gravyas | |
| 1929 | The Lady Fareas | |
| 1929 | The Widow's Biteas | |
| 1929 | The Framing of the Shrewas Lawyer Evans Chew | |
| 1929 | Melancholy Dameas Webster Dill |
| 1949 | Rhapsody of Negro Life...Director | |
| 1947 | Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A....Director | |
| 1947 | Juke Joint...Director | |
| 1946 | Jivin' in Bebop...Director | |
| 1946 | Girl in Room 20...Director | |
| 1946 | Beale Street Mama...Director | |
| 1945 | Harlem Hotshots...Director | |
| 1944 | Go Down Death...Director | |
| 1944 | Of One Blood...Director | |
| 1944 | Of One Blood...Writer | |
| 1943 | Marching On!...Director | |
| 1943 | Marching On!...Writer | |
| 1942 | Brother Martin: Servant of Jesus...Director | |
| 1942 | Brother Martin: Servant of Jesus...Writer | |
| 1941 | The Blood of Jesus...Director | |
| 1941 | The Blood of Jesus...Producer | |
| 1941 | The Blood of Jesus...Writer | |
| 1940 | Son of Ingagi...Story | |
| 1940 | Son of Ingagi...Writer | |
| 1939 | Harlem Rides the Range...Story | |
| 1939 | Harlem Rides the Range...Screenplay | |
| 1931 | Hot Biskits...Director | |
| 1931 | Hot Biskits...Writer | |
| 1929 | The Lady Fare...Writer |