Spencer Williams
Gender: Male
Birthday: 1893-07-14 - 1969-12-13
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.
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Known For
1959Bourbon Street Beat
1951Amos 'n' Andy
1929Melancholy Mama
1947Juke Joint
1930Georgia Rose
1931Hot Biskits
1929The Framing of the Shrew
Rhapsody of Negro Life
1946Girl in Room 20
1940Son of Ingagi
1942Brother Martin: Servant of Jesus
1937Harlem on the Prairie
1945The Negro Sailor
1975Black Shadows on a Silver Screen
1939Harlem Rides the Range
1944Of One Blood
1938Two-Gun Man from Harlem
1944