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)
Juke Joint (1947)
as Bad News Johnson / Vanderbilt Whitney
Girl in Room 20 (1946)
as Joe Phillips
The Framing of the Shrew (1929)
as Lawyer Evans Chew
Of One Blood (1944)
as Wesley Hill
Two-Gun Man from Harlem (1938)
as Butch Carter
Harlem on the Prairie (1937)
as Doc Clayburn
The Bronze Buckaroo (1939)
as Pete
Son of Ingagi (1940)
as Detective Nelson
The Negro Sailor (1945)
as Frank Roberts - columnist
Bad Boy (1939)
as Terry
Harlem Rides the Range (1939)
as Watson
Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A. (1947)
as Old Hager
The Blood of Jesus (1941)
as Razz Jackson
Melancholy Dame (1929)
as Webster Dill
Georgia Rose (1930)
as Ezra
Hot Biskits (1931)
Actor
The Widow's Bite (1929)
Actor
Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy (1983)
as Self
Brown Gravy (1929)
Actor
Rhapsody of Negro Life (1949)
as Spencer Jordan
The Lady Fare (1929)
Actor
Go Down Death (1944)
as Big Jim Bottoms
Beale Street Mama (1946)
as Bad News Johnson
Brother Martin: Servant of Jesus (1942)
Actor