
Dick Anthony Williams
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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.
Known for
Credits

Edward Scissorhands (1990)
as Officer Allen

Blood and Bone (2009)
as Roberto

Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
as Limo Driver

The Deep (1977)
as Slake

The Jerk (1979)
as Taj

Mo' Better Blues (1990)
as Big Stop Williams

Summer Rental (1985)
as Dan Gardner

Gardens of Stone (1987)
as Slasher Williams

The Star Chamber (1983)
as Detective Paul Mackey

The Anderson Tapes (1971)
as Spencer

The Players Club (1998)
as Mr. Armstrong

Slaughter's Big Rip-Off (1973)
as Joe Creole

X-Men: The Mutant Watch (2000)
as Sen. Frank Radler

Grizzly II: Revenge (2020)
as Charlie

The Rapture (1991)
as Henry
Sparrow (1978)
as Martin

Hot Boyz (2000)
as Harold

Tap (1989)
as Francis

An Almost Perfect Affair (1979)
as Jackson

Brave New World (1980)
as Helmholz Watson

The Richard Pryor Special? (1977)
as Writer

Uptight (1968)
as Corbin

Five on the Black Hand Side (1973)
as Preston
Challenge of a Lifetime (1985)
as Dr. Hume

The Night the City Screamed (1980)
as Jim Downs

Cast the First Stone (1989)
as Jackson Phillips

The Lost Man (1969)
as Ronald

The Mack (1973)
as Pretty Tony

For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers (1983)
Actor

Steam (2007)
as August

A Gun in the House (1981)
as Det. Frank Campbell

This Is Kate Bennett... (1982)
as Leonard Hayes

Who Killed Mary Whats'ername? (1971)
as Malthus

Percy & Thunder (1993)
as Caswell Baker

Through Naked Eyes (1983)
as Det. Wylie

Mackin’ Ain’t Easy (2002)
as Self

Deadly Hero (1975)
as District Attorney Winston

Some Kind of Miracle (1979)
as Dr. Hopstone

Freeman (1977)
as Freeman

Sister, Sister (1982)
as Rev. Richard Henderson

Keeping On (1983)
as Samuel Taylor

Something So Right (1982)
as Morris Elliot

Hollow Image (1979)
as Danny

Black Listed (2003)
as Missouri

The Storyteller (1977)
as Anthony

Night Partners (1983)
as Instructor

The Meeting (1989)
as Malcolm X

The Gifted (1993)
as Daniel

The Long Night (1976)
as Paul





