Spencer Williams
Born
14 July 1893 (132)
Place of Birth
Vidalia, Louisiana, USA
Also known as
Spencer Williams Jr.
Biography
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.
Filmography (28)
Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy
1983
Black Shadows on a Silver Screen
1975
Rhapsody of Negro Life
1949
Juke Joint
1947
Jivin' in Bebop
1946
Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A.
1946
Girl in Room 20
1946
Beale Street Mama
1946
The Negro Sailor
1945
Harlem Hotshots
1945
🎬 Director
Go Down Death
1944
Of One Blood
1944
Marching On!
1943
Brother Martin: Servant of Jesus
1942
The Blood of Jesus
1941
Son of Ingagi
1940
Bad Boy
1939
Harlem Rides the Range
1939
The Bronze Buckaroo
1939
Two-Gun Man from Harlem
1938
Harlem on the Prairie
1937
Hot Biskits
1931
Georgia Rose
1930
Brown Gravy
1929
The Lady Fare
1929
The Widow's Bite
1929
The Framing of the Shrew
1929
Melancholy Dame
1929