WJ
William Thomas, Jr.
Actor
Born January 1, 1947Died November 14, 2020 (73 years)
Rev. Dr. William "Butch" Thomas, Jr. has an impressive list of career credits, both on stage and screen. His most notable roles were in The Cosby Show where he played Vanessa Huxtable's fiancé, Dabnis Brickey, and the Bold and the Beautiful where he played INS agent Phillip Dunn. In 2009, he was called to pastor the congregation of the Little White Chapel in Burbank,
Filmography
| 2004 | Surviving Christmas · as Choir Director |
| 2004 | Life on Liberty Street · as Dr. Jim Rivera |
| 2003 | Bruce Almighty · as Technical Director |
| 2001 | The Bernie Mac Show (TV Series) |
| 2000 | Gilmore Girls (TV Series) · as Doctor |
| 1999 | The West Wing (TV Series) · as Sitroom Civilian Advisor David |
| 1999 | Hard Time: The Premonition · as Security Guard |
| 1996 | The Pretender (US) (TV Series) · as Dr. Denkins |
| 1996 | 7th Heaven (TV Series) · as Organ Player |
| 1995 | Hope and Gloria (TV Series) · as Artie |
| 1994 | Sister, Sister (TV Series) · as Mr. Gardner |
| 1994 | Thunder Alley (TV Series) · as Job Counselor |
| 1993 | Getting By (TV Series) · as Officer Palace |
| 1992 | Hangin' with Mr. Cooper (TV Series) · as Lawyer |
| 1992 | Love & War (TV Series) · as Agent Parker |
| 1992 | The Mambo Kings · as Xavier - The Mambo Kings Band |
| 1991 | Home Improvement (TV Series) · as Appraiser |
| 1990 | Cop Rock (TV Series) · as Det. William Donald Potts |
| 1990 | The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (TV Series) · as David |
| 1989 | Snoops (TV Series) · as Lawrence |
| 1989 | Family Matters (TV Series) · as Mr. Lasker |
| 1987 | Star Trek: The Next Generation (TV Series) · as Santos |
| 1987 | Tour of Duty (TV Series) · as Dave |
| 1987 | Frank's Place (TV Series) · as Cool Charles |
| 1987 | CBS Summer Playhouse (TV Series) · as Brian |
| 1987 | The Bold and the Beautiful (TV Series) · as Ins Agent Phillip Dunn |
| 1984 | The Cosby Show (TV Series) · as Dabnis Brickey |
| 1981 | Hill Street Blues (TV Series) · as Newscaster |
| 1978 | King of the Gypsies · as Cast |
| 1954 | Disneyland (TV Series) · as Manager |