
Spencer Williams
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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.
Known for
Credits

Black Shadows on a Silver Screen (1975)
as Self (archive footage)

Georgia Rose (1930)
as Ezra
Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy (1983)
as Self

Two-Gun Man from Harlem (1938)
as Butch Carter

Harlem on the Prairie (1937)
as Doc Clayburn

Bad Boy (1939)
as Terry

Juke Joint (1947)
as Bad News Johnson / Vanderbilt Whitney

The Framing of the Shrew (1929)
as Lawyer Evans Chew

Hot Biskits (1931)
Actor

Harlem Rides the Range (1939)
as Watson

Girl in Room 20 (1946)
as Joe Phillips

Of One Blood (1944)
as Wesley Hill

The Negro Sailor (1945)
as Frank Roberts - columnist

Son of Ingagi (1940)
as Detective Nelson

The Blood of Jesus (1941)
as Razz Jackson

Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A. (1947)
as Old Hager

Melancholy Dame (1929)
as Webster Dill

Go Down Death (1944)
as Big Jim Bottoms
The Lady Fare (1929)
Actor
Brown Gravy (1929)
Actor
The Widow's Bite (1929)
Actor
Rhapsody of Negro Life (1949)
as Spencer Jordan

The Bronze Buckaroo (1939)
as Pete

Brother Martin: Servant of Jesus (1942)
Actor

Beale Street Mama (1946)
as Bad News Johnson




