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Spencer Williams

Actor, Director, Writer, Producer, Additional Credits
Died December 13, 1969 (76 years)
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.
Movies & Shows on Plex
  • The Blood of Jesus
  • Go Down, Death!
  • Harlem Rides the Range
  • Juke Joint
  • TV in Black: The First Fifty Years
  • Jivin' in Be-Bop
Known For
  • The Blood of Jesus
  • Son of Ingagi
  • Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A.
  • Go Down, Death!
  • Harlem Rides the Range
  • Juke Joint
  • The Bronze Buckaroo
  • Marching on!
  • Jivin' in Be-Bop
  • Two-Gun Man from Harlem
  • Of One Blood
  • Bad Boy

Filmography

2004
1998
1959
1951
The Amos 'n Andy Show (TV Series) · as Andrew H. "andy" Brown
1947
Juke Joint · as Bad News Johnson / Vanderbilt Whitney
1946
1946
The Girl in Room 20 · as Joe Phillips
1945
Go Down, Death! · as Big Jim Bottoms
1944
Of One Blood · as Wesley Hill
1941
The Blood of Jesus · as Razz Jackson
1940
Son of Ingagi · as Detective Nelson
1939
Bad Boy · as Terry
1939
1939
1938
Two-Gun Man from Harlem · as Butch Carter
1937
Harlem on the Prairie · as Doc Clayburn

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