Spencer Williams
Acting
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
1975Black Shadows on a Silver Screen
Self (archive footage)
1947Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A.
Old Hager
1947Juke Joint
Bad News Johnson / Vanderbilt Whitney
1946Girl in Room 20
Joe Phillips
1946Beale Street Mama
Bad News Johnson
1945The Negro Sailor
Frank Roberts - columnist
1944Go Down Death
Big Jim Bottoms
1944Of One Blood
Wesley Hill
1942Brother Martin: Servant of Jesus
1941The Blood of Jesus
Razz Jackson
1940Son of Ingagi
Detective Nelson
1939Harlem Rides the Range
Watson
1939Bad Boy
Terry
1939The Bronze Buckaroo
Pete
1938Two-Gun Man from Harlem
Butch Carter
1937Harlem on the Prairie
Doc Clayburn
1931Hot Biskits
1930Georgia Rose
Ezra
1929The Framing of the Shrew
Lawyer Evans Chew
1929Melancholy Dame
Webster Dill
