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Billy Dee Williams
Actor, Additional CreditsBorn April 6, 1937 (88 years)
William December "Billy Dee" Williams Jr. (born April 6, 1937) is an American actor, voice actor, and artist. He is best known as Lando Calrissian in the Star Wars franchise, first in the early 1980s, and nearly forty years later in The Rise of Skywalker (2019), marking one of the longest intervals between onscreen portrayals of a character by the same actor in American film history.
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Billy Dee Williams Filmography
| 2025 | STZ · as Broadcaster (voice) |
| 2024 | LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy (TV Series) · as Landolorian (voice) |
| 2023 | |
| 2022 | Lego Star Wars Summer Vacation · as Lando Calrissian (voice) |
| 2021 | And Just Like That... (TV Series) · as Lawrence Todd |
| 2020 | Star Wars: Detours (TV Series) · as Lando Calrissian (voice) |
| 2020 | The Lego Star Wars Holiday Special · as Lando Calrissian (voice) |
| 2019 | Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker · as Lando Calrissian |
| 2019 | Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? (TV Series) · as Billy Dee Williams (voice) |
| 2017 | Batman Is Just Not That Into You · as Two-Face (voice) |
| 2017 | Movie Sound Effects: How Do They Do That? · as Two-Face (voice) |
| 2017 | Dirty Dancing · as Tito |
| 2017 | The Lego Batman Movie · as Two-Face (voice) |
| 2016 | LEGO Star Wars (TV Series) · as Lando Calrissian (voice) |
| 2016 | LEGO Star Wars: The Resistance Rises (TV Series) · as Lando Calrissian (voice) |
| 2015 | The Man in 3B · as Cain |
| 2015 | Lego Star Wars: Droid Tales (TV Series) · as Lando Calrissian (voice) |
| 2015 | Star Wars Rebels: The Siege of Lothal · as Lando Calrissian (voice) |
| 2014 | Star Wars Rebels (TV Series) · as Lando Calrissian (voice) |
| 2014 | Blood Lines · as Judge Devi |
| 2014 | The Lego Movie · as Lando (voice) |
| 2014 | The Rebels (TV Series) · as Coach Paysinger |
| 2013 | LEGO Star Wars: The Yoda Chronicles (TV Series) · as Lindo Calrissian (voice) |
| 2012 | The High Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange (TV Series) · as Sensei Carrot / Cucumber Referee (voice) |
| 2011 | Star Tours: The Adventures Continue · as Lando Calrissian |
| 2011 | Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back: Deleted Scenes · as Lando Calrissian |
| 2011 | Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi: Deleted Scenes · as Lando Calrissian |
| 2010 | Robot Chicken: Star Wars III · as Lando Calrissian / Teacher (voice) |
| 2010 | MAD (TV Series) · as Attorney With A Booger |
| 2010 | Barry Munday · as Lonnie Green |
| 2010 | 3 Ways to Get a Husband · as William |
| 2009 | White Collar (TV Series) · as Ford / Bradford Toman |
| 2009 | Titan Maximum (TV Series) · as Adm. Bitchface (voice) |
| 2009 | The Cleveland Show (TV Series) · as Lando Calrissian |
| 2009 | Glee (TV Series) · as Andy Collins |
| 2009 | Pitching Man: Satchel Paige Defying Time · as Narrator |
| 2009 | The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll · as Ace Millstone |
| 2009 | |
| 2009 | Diary of a Single Mom · as Uncle Bo |
| 2009 | Diary of a Single Mom (TV Series) · as Uncle Bo |
| 2008 | Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II · as Lando Calrissian / Man (voice) |
| 2008 | iMurders · as Robert Delgado |
| 2007 | Private Practice (TV Series) · as Henry |
| 2007 | General Hospital: Night Shift (TV Series) |
| 2006 | Snoop Dogg's Hood of Horror · as Pastor Charlie |
| 2006 | |
| 2005 | Constellation · as Helms Boxer |
| 2005 | Weekends at the DL (TV Series) · as God |
| 2005 | Mind of Mencia (TV Series) |
| 2005 | Robot Chicken (TV Series) · as Billy Dee Williams / Fudge Turnover (voice) |
| 2005 | Black in the 80s (TV Series) |
| 2004 | Clubhouse (TV Series) · as Billy Beaumont |
| 2004 | The Maintenance Man · as Melven |
| 2003 | Epoch: Evolution · as Ferguson |
| 2003 | NCIS (TV Series) · as Leroy Jethro Moore |
| 2003 | Ella Fitzgerald: The Tale of a Vocal Virtuosa · as Narrator |
| 2002 | Half & Half (TV Series) · as Otis 'omar Funk' Wright |
| 2002 | Street Time (TV Series) · as Charles White |
| 2002 | Undercover Brother · as Gen. Warren Boutwell |
| 2002 | Teamo Supremo (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 2002 | The Last Place on Earth · as Dr. Davis |
| 2001 | Good Neighbor · as Sgt. Paul Davidson |
| 2000 | The Visit · as Henry |
| 2000 | The Ladies Man · as Lester |
| 2000 | Gideon's Crossing (TV Series) · as Clark Boies |
| 2000 | Code Name: Eternity (TV Series) · as Dr. Jim Graham |
| 2000 | Fear Runs Silent · as Sheriff Hammond |
| 2000 | 18 Wheels of Justice (TV Series) · as Burton Hardesty |
| 1999 | The Contract · as Senator Harmon |
| 1998 | |
| 1998 | The Hughleys (TV Series) |
| 1998 | That '70s Show (TV Series) · as Pastor Dan |
| 1997 | The Fourth King · as Gasparre |
| 1997 | The Journey of Allen Strange (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1997 | Steel Sharks · as Adm. Jim Perry |
| 1996 | |
| 1996 | Moving Target · as Detective Don Racine |
| 1996 | Promised Land (TV Series) · as Lennie Trebant |
| 1996 | Mask of Death · as Agent Jeffries |
| 1995 | Triplecross · as Agent Oscar Pierce |
| 1995 | Falling for You · as Lieutenant Frank Lazaro |
| 1994 | Lonesome Dove: The Series (TV Series) |
| 1993 | Message from Nam · as Felix |
| 1993 | Alien Intruder · as Commander Skyler |
| 1993 | Percy & Thunder · as Ralph Tate |
| 1993 | Marked for Murder · as Capt. Jack Reilly |
| 1992 | The Jacksons: An American Dream (TV Series) · as Berry Gordy |
| 1992 | Giant Steps · as Slate Thompson |
| 1991 | Driving Me Crazy · as Max |
| 1990 | In Living Color (TV Series) |
| 1990 | Dangerous Passion · as Lou |
| 1990 | Secret Agent OO Soul · as Secret Agent Zero |
| 1989 | Batman · as Harvey Dent |
| 1988 | The Return of Desperado · as Daniel Lancaster |
| 1987 | Deadly Illusion · as Hamberger |
| 1987 | A Different World (1987) (TV Series) · as Langston Paige |
| 1987 | |
| 1987 | Biography (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1987 | Number One with a Bullet · as Det. Hazeltine |
| 1986 | Courage · as Bobby Jay |
| 1986 | Oceans of Fire · as Jim Mckinley |
| 1986 | The Right of the People · as Mike Trainor |
| 1985 | North and South (TV Series) · as Francis Cardozo |
| 1984 | The Impostor · as Matthew Raines |
| 1984 | Terror in the Aisles · as Matthew Fox |
| 1984 | |
| 1984 | Time Bomb · as Jake Calahan |
| 1983 | Marvin & Tige · as Richard Davis |
| 1983 | Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi · as Narrator (voice) / Self |
| 1983 | Chiefs (TV Series) · as Tyler Watts |
| 1983 | Shooting Stars · as Douglas Hawk |
| 1983 | Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi · as Lando Calrissian |
| 1981 | Nighthawks · as Matthew Fox |
| 1981 | Dynasty (TV Series) · as Brady Lloyd |
| 1980 | Children of Divorce · as Walter Williams |
| 1980 | SP FX: Special Effects - The Empire Strikes Back · as Lando Calrissian |
| 1980 | Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back · as Lando Calrissian |
| 1980 | The Hostage Tower · as Clarence Whitlock |
| 1979 | Christmas Lilies of the Field · as Homer Smith |
| 1977 | Scott Joplin · as Scott Joplin |
| 1976 | |
| 1975 | Mahogany · as Brian |
| 1975 | The Jeffersons (TV Series) |
| 1974 | The Take · as Sneed |
| 1974 | The Conversation · as Man In Yellow Hat (uncredited) |
| 1973 | Hit! · as Nick Allen |
| 1972 | Lady Sings the Blues · as Louis Mckay |
| 1972 | The Final Comedown · as Johnny Johnson |
| 1972 | The Glass House · as Lennox |
| 1971 | Brian's Song · as Gale Sayers |
| 1970 | Most Deadly Game (TV Series) · as Claude Miles |
| 1970 | Dan August (TV Series) · as Steve Macadams |
| 1970 | The Interns (TV Series) · as Eddie Tate |
| 1970 | Lost Flight · as Merle Barnaby |
| 1970 | The Out of Towners · as Clifford Robinson, Lost & Found Clerk |
| 1970 | Carter's Army · as Pvt. Lewis |
| 1969 | The New People (TV Series) |
| 1968 | The Mod Squad (TV Series) |
| 1968 | Premiere (TV Series) · as Dan Gardner |
| 1967 | Coronet Blue (TV Series) · as The Second Technician |
| 1967 | NBC Experiment in Television (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1966 | Mission: Impossible (TV Series) |
| 1966 | Hawk (TV Series) · as Store Owner |
| 1965 | The F.B.I. (TV Series) · as James Borden |
| 1964 | Another World (TV Series) · as Asst Da Ted Marsh |
| 1963 | General Hospital (TV Series) · as Toussiant Dubois |
| 1962 | The Doctors and the Nurses (TV Series) · as Patrolman Cash |
| 1961 | The Defenders (TV Series) · as Private Austin George |
| 1959 | The Last Angry Man · as Josh Quincy |
| 1956 | The Edge of Night (TV Series) · as Intern |
| 1952 | Guiding Light (TV Series) · as Dr. Jim Fielding |
| 2024 | Icons Unearthed: Batman (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2022 | Is That Black Enough for You?!? · as Self |
| 2022 | Icons Unearthed (TV Series) · as Self - Actor - Harvey Dent |
| 2022 | In Search of Tomorrow · as Self - Interviewee |
| 2021 | Stallone: Frank, That Is · as Self |
| 2020 | Earth to Ned (TV Series) · as Self - Guest Star |
| 2020 | The Skywalker Legacy · as Self |
| 2019 | |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2019 | Buddy vs. Duff (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2018 | Quincy · as Self |
| 2018 | Making the Five Heartbeats · as Self |
| 2016 | I Am Not Your Negro · as Self |
| 2015 | Daily Blast Live (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (TV Series) · as Self - Just One Quest1on |
| 2015 | IMDb on the Scene - Interviews (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | Unsung Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2013 | The Arsenio Hall Show (2013) (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2013 | King of the Nerds (TV Series) · as Self - Judge |
| 2012 | Home & Family (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2012 | Baggage Battles (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2012 | Comic Book Men (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2012 | Key & Peele (TV Series) · as Billy Dee Williams |
| 2011 | Man Up! (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2011 | A Football Life (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2011 | Dish Nation (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2011 | Only in America with Larry the Cable Guy (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2010 | The Talk (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2010 | Access Hollyood Live (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2009 | Modern Family (TV Series) · as Himself |
| 2008 | Celebrity Ghost Stories (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2008 | The Life & Times of Tim (TV Series) · as Billy Dee Williams |
| 2008 | Bring Back... Star Wars · as Self |
| 2006 | Legends Ball · as Self |
| 2005 | Denis Leary's Merry F#%$in' Christmas · as Self |
| 2005 | The Boondocks (TV Series) · as Himself (voice) |
| 2005 | In the Cutz (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2005 | Dancing with the Stars (TV Series) · as Self - Contestant |
| 2004 | Lost (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | Empire of Dreams · as Self |
| 2004 | When Star Wars Ruled the World · as Self |
| 2004 | Tavis Smiley (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2002 | It's Black Entertainment · as Self |
| 2001 | Scrubs (TV Series) · as Billy Dee Williams |
| 2001 | The 2001 IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 2001 | 32nd NAACP Image Awards · as Self |
| 2000 | VH1 Divas 2000: A Tribute to Diana Ross · as Self - Audience Member |
| 1999 | |
| 1999 | SportsCentury (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1998 | Hollywood Squares (TV Series) · as Self - Panelist |
| 1998 | Woo · as Himself |
| 1997 | The View (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1997 | Michael Jackson: HIStory on Film - Volume II · as Self (segment: Liberian Girl) |
| 1997 | Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery · as Self |
| 1997 | Afro Promo · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 1994 | WGN Morning News (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1994 | Extra (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1992 | The Big Breakfast (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1992 | Martin (TV Series) · as Billy Dee Williams |
| 1991 | Voices That Care · as Self - Choir Member |
| 1989 | The 3rd Annual Soul Train Music Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 1989 | The Arsenio Hall Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1988 | Inside Edition (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1986 | The Oprah Winfrey Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1986 | Looney Tunes 50th Anniversary · as Self |
| 1985 | 227 (TV Series) · as Billy Dee Williams |
| 1985 | Night of 100 Stars II · as Self |
| 1984 | TV Bloopers And Practical Jokes (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1983 | Thicke of the Night (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1983 | Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever · as Self |
| 1983 | The 4th Annual Black Achievement Awards · as Self |
| 1982 | Late Night With David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1981 | The 35th Annual Tony Awards · as Self - Performer |
| 1981 | The 53rd Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 1980 | Solid Gold (TV Series) · as Self - Host |
| 1980 | Hour Magazine (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1979 | CBS Sunday Morning With Jane Pauley (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1978 | The 1st Annual Black Achievement Awards · as Self |
| 1978 | The 30th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 1978 | Kids Are People Too! (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1978 | The 50th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 1976 | The 48th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 1975 | Good Morning America (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1974 | Dinah! (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1974 | The 46th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 1973 | AFI Life Achievement Award (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1973 | The 45th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 1969 | Sesame Street (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1962 | The Merv Griffin Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1956 | Tony Awards (TV Series) · as Self - Performer |
| 1953 | The Academy Awards (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1952 | Today (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1975 | The Jeffersons (TV Series) · as Story By |