
Gregory Alan Williams
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Gregory Alan Williams (born June 12, 1956) is an American actor and author. He is best known for portraying LAPD Officer Garner Ellerbee in Baywatch. From 2011 until 2013, Williams portrayed the role of Coach Pat Purnell in the USA Network series Necessary Roughness.
Known for
Credits

Terminator Genisys (2015)
as Detective Harding

Hidden Figures (2016)
as Marion Smithson

Brightburn (2019)
as Sheriff Deever

Old School (2003)
as Therapist

The Accountant (2016)
as Treasury Secretary

Remember the Titans (2000)
as Coach Paul 'Doc' Hines

In the Line of Fire (1993)
as Matt Wilder

The Banker (2020)
as Britton Garrett

The Collector (2009)
as Sheriff

Miracles from Heaven (2016)
as Dr. Joe Hester

Major League (1989)
as Bull Pen Guard

I See You (2019)
as Detective Spitzky

Be Cool (2005)
as Darryl

Above the Law (1988)
as FBI Agent Halloran

Ruth & Boaz (2025)
as Eli

Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk (2016)
as Raise n' Praise Preacher

Superman/Batman: Apocalypse (2010)
as Terrified Longshoreman (voice)

The Package (1989)
as Col. Woods

Misconduct (2016)
as Richard Hill

MacGruber (2010)
as Minister

W. (2008)
as Evangelical Minister

Project: ALF (1996)
as Police Officer

Stomp the Yard 2: Homecoming (2010)
as Dr. David Young

Mountain Top (2017)
as Lamar Cochran

All Saints (2017)
as Bishop Eldon Thompson

Almost Christmas (2016)
as Pastor Browning

God's Not Dead: A Light in Darkness (2018)
as Reverend Roland Dial

The Lost Valentine (2011)
as Chaplain Richard Brady

Cat Run 2 (2014)
as Ray Boudreaux

90 Minutes in Heaven (2015)
as Therapy Doctor
Evil Genius (—)
Actor

A Question of Faith (2017)
as Farnsworth Newman

Preacher's Kid (2010)
as Bishop King

The Warrant (2020)
as Tucker Macready

Karen (2021)
as Charles Wright

Terry McMillan Presents: Preach, Pray, Love (2025)
as Pastor McCabe

Locusts (2005)
as General Miller

Slaw (2017)
as Commissioner Kelly

No One Would Tell (1996)
as Detective Anderson

Dirty Laundry (2006)
as Percy

Christmas Cupid (2010)
as Larry

Jimmy (2013)
as Coach Sellers

Created Equal (2017)
as Judge Watford

Hornet's Nest (2012)
as Ron Brewster

Stag (1997)
as Taylor Rundgren

Blood Done Sign My Name (2010)
as Dr. Samuel Proctor

Legal Action (2018)
as Ben

My Brother's Keeper (2021)
as Pops

Christmas in the Smokies (2015)
as Bud Walker

Heart of the Country (2013)
as Yates

Dog Days of Summer (2007)
as Sheriff Lem Baker

Unrequited (2010)
as Mr. Williams

The Beat (2005)
as Mr. Bernard

County Line: No Fear (2022)
as Clifford Mullins

Making a Case for Murder (1989)
as Charlie Brasher

Marry Us for Christmas (2014)
as Donald

Dying to Belong (1997)
as Carl Ridgeley

Warrior Road (2017)
as Professor

The Disruptors (2024)
as Steve Russell

Acts of Betrayal (1997)
as Beau Morelli

Good Intentions (2010)
as Buck

Reunion (2023)
as Willie James

A Father's Legacy (2021)
as Robby

Sons 2 the Grave (2022)
as Coach Sam Reardon

The World We Make (2019)
as Thomas Bishop

The Games in Black & White (2025)
as Citizen of Atlanta

Hero (2014)
as Kent

To Hell and Back (2014)
Actor
God with Us (—)
as Dr. Amos

Slice (—)
as Captain Kirk

Freshman Year (2019)
as Professor Thompson

Mutant Vampire Zombies from the 'Hood! (2010)
as Dr. Reginald Monte

Like a Country Song (2014)
as Reggie

Bad Girl (2016)
as Deacon Bacon

4 Minutes (2009)
as Carl

A Baby for Christmas (2015)
as Donald

My Other Mother (2014)
as Abner

The Last Adam (2006)
as Pastor Bailey

Chandler Christmas Getaway (2018)
as Donald

Slice 2 (—)
as Captain Kirk

Grapes on a Vine (2008)
as Bob Hayes

Merry Christmas, Baby (2016)
as Donald

Between Sisters (2013)
as Franklin
The Prodigal Experience: Reflections on a Story (2010)
as Self

My Perfect Wedding (2022)
as James Sinclair

Somebody's Child (2012)
as Petey

Falling in Love Again (2018)
as Mr. Owens

The Heir (2026)
Actor

Christmas Holidate (2023)
as Nick Harper





