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Spencer Williams

Spencer Williams

Known For Acting
Birthday Jul 14, 1893
Died Dec 13, 1969 (76)
Birthplace Vidalia, Louisiana, USA
Popularity 0.1 (history)
Updated Aug 08, 2025
Entry Date Apr 27, 2024
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Biography

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. ...

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Rhapsody of Negro Life

Rhapsody of Negro Life

1949

as Spencer Jordan

Juke Joint

Juke Joint

1947

as Bad News Johnson / Vanderbilt Whitney

Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A.

Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A.

1946

as Old Hager

The Negro Sailor

The Negro Sailor

1945

as Frank Roberts - columnist

Go Down Death

Go Down Death

1944

as Big Jim Bottoms

Of One Blood

Of One Blood

1944

as Wesley Hill

The Blood of Jesus

The Blood of Jesus

1941

as Razz Jackson

Son of Ingagi

Son of Ingagi

1940

as Detective Nelson

Bad Boy

Bad Boy

1939

as Terry

The Bronze Buckaroo

The Bronze Buckaroo

1939

as Pete

Harlem Rides the Range

Harlem Rides the Range

1939

as Watson

Two-Gun Man from Harlem

Two-Gun Man from Harlem

1938

as Butch Carter

Harlem on the Prairie

Harlem on the Prairie

1937

as Doc Clayburn

Melancholy Dame

Melancholy Dame

1929

as Webster Dill

The Framing of the Shrew

The Framing of the Shrew

1929

as Lawyer Evans Chew

Of One Blood

Of One Blood

1944

Writer

Marching On!

Marching On!

1943

Writer

Brother Martin: Servant of Jesus

Brother Martin: Servant of Jesus

1942

Writer

The Blood of Jesus

The Blood of Jesus

1941

Writer

Son of Ingagi

Son of Ingagi

1940

Story

Harlem Rides the Range

Harlem Rides the Range

1939

Screenplay, Story

Rhapsody of Negro Life

Rhapsody of Negro Life

1949

Director

Juke Joint

Juke Joint

1947

Director

Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A.

Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A.

1946

Director

Jivin' in Bebop

Jivin' in Bebop

1946

Director

Go Down Death

Go Down Death

1944

Director

Of One Blood

Of One Blood

1944

Director

Marching On!

Marching On!

1943

Director

Brother Martin: Servant of Jesus

Brother Martin: Servant of Jesus

1942

Director

The Blood of Jesus

The Blood of Jesus

1941

Director

The Blood of Jesus

The Blood of Jesus

1941

Producer

Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Amos 'n' Andy

as Andrew H. "Andy" Brown

Episodes: 52

First Aired: Jun 28, 1951

Bourbon Street Beat

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 1959

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