JW
Johnny Williams
Actor
John "Johnny" Anthony Williams also known as "Johnny Roast beef" Williams is an American character actor with nearly 100 credits to his name. He is perhaps best remembered as Johnny Roastbeef in the Martin Scorsese classic Goodfellas (1990). He is also appeared in the Movies The Mask (1994) alongside Cameron Diaz and Jim Carrey as well as Greenbook (2018) which starred Viggo Mortensen Mahershala Ali. He has also made dozens of appearances in tv shows.
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Filmography
| 2025 | Dog Patrol · as Louis |
| 2022 | The Push · as Mr. Vecchio |
| 2020 | Frank and Ava · as Johnny |
| 2020 | Friendsgiving · as Uncle Sal |
| 2019 | Muna · as Gustav |
| 2019 | Exorcism at 60,000 Feet · as Frankie Foldem |
| 2019 | Black Monday (TV Series) · as Chip |
| 2018 | Green Book · as Fat Paulie |
| 2017 | Call Me King · as Russo |
| 2017 | Dances with Werewolves · as Ritchie |
| 2016 | The Last Night Inn · as Carmine |
| 2016 | Rules Don't Apply · as Mobster |
| 2015 | Intersection · as Lou |
| 2014 | The Cookie Mobster · as Cheeks |
| 2014 | Jersey Justice · as Big Bill Romeo |
| 2013 | Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories (TV Series) · as Sam |
| 2013 | Ray Donovan (TV Series) · as Fat Ernie |
| 2013 | Real Gangsters · as Big Tony |
| 2013 | Ricky · as Petey |
| 2013 | Once Upon a Time in Queens · as Carmine Larocca |
| 2013 | The Catch · as The Ump |
| 2012 | The Mindy Project (TV Series) · as Elevator Attendant |
| 2011 | The Last Gamble · as Johnny |
| 2011 | Bamboo Shark · as Vinnie |
| 2010 | Dry Run · as Tullio |
| 2009 | Under New Management · as Dot Com Donnie |
| 2008 | The Summit (TV Series) · as Kentucky State Trooper |
| 2007 | The Unknown Trilogy · as Tanner (segment "frankie The Squirrel") (as Johnny 'roastbeef' Williams) |
| 2006 | The Game (TV Series) · as Al |
| 2004 | Sin's Kitchen · as Eddie |
| 2004 | The Whole Ten Yards · as Vito |
| 2003 | NCIS (TV Series) · as Carmen Lorenzo |
| 2003 | |
| 2002 | Undisputed · as Al |
| 2002 | Whacked! · as Carlo |
| 2001 | Mafioso: The Father, the Son · as Danny Defino |
| 2000 | Looking for an Echo · as Phil 'pooch' Puccirelli |
| 1999 | Love & Money (TV Series) · as Ralph |
| 1998 | The Assault · as Mario |
| 1998 | Witness to the Mob · as Angelo Ruggiero |
| 1997 | Sparkle and Charm · as Robo |
| 1997 | Players (TV Series) · as Morelli |
| 1997 | Dharma & Greg (TV Series) · as Vito |
| 1997 | Opposite Corners · as Jimmy |
| 1997 | Made Men · as Lou Bracco |
| 1996 | L.A. Heat (TV Series) · as Dr. Jerry Stein |
| 1996 | The Pretender (US) (TV Series) · as The Chameleon |
| 1996 | The Rockford Files: Punishment and Crime · as Johnny Zeps |
| 1996 | Eddie · as Big Al |
| 1996 | The Little Death · as Bartender |
| 1996 | High Incident (TV Series) · as Casey |
| 1995 | Charlie Grace (TV Series) · as Vince |
| 1995 | The Wasp Woman · as Wasp Collector |
| 1995 | Grid Runners · as Fred |
| 1995 | Forget Paris · as Lou |
| 1995 | Victim of Desire · as Marv Riker |
| 1994 | New York Undercover (TV Series) · as Leo Galloway |
| 1994 | The Mask · as Burt |
| 1994 | The Skateboard Kid II · as Tow Truck Driver |
| 1993 | NYPD Blue (TV Series) · as Anthony Messina |
| 1993 | Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (TV Series) |
| 1992 | A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story · as Vincent Parco |
| 1992 | California Dreams (TV Series) · as Sharkey |
| 1992 | Honeymoon in Vegas · as Johnny Sandwich |
| 1990 | State of Grace · as Borelli's Man #2 |
| 1990 | Goodfellas · as Johnny Roastbeef |
| 1989 | Tales from the Crypt (TV Series) · as Willard Boogieman |
| 1987 | The Bold and the Beautiful (TV Series) · as Apartment Manager |
| 1979 | The Super Globetrotters (TV Series) · as Hubert 'geese' Ausbie / Multi Man (voice) |
| 1973 | |
| 1972 | The New Scooby-Doo Movies (TV Series) · as Geese Ausbie (voice) |
| 1970 | Harlem GlobeTrotters (TV Series) |
| 1970 | Ritual of Evil · as Newscaster |
| 1938 | Sally, Irene and Mary · as Raymond Scott Quintette |