Spencer Williams
- Date of Birth: 1893-07-14
- Date of Death: 1969-12-13
- Place of Birth: Vidalia, Louisiana, USA
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 w... 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.
The Framing of the Shrew
Comedy • 1929 April
Amos 'n' Andy
Comedy • 1951 June
Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy
• 1983 January
Juke Joint
Comedy, Drama • 1947 January
Bourbon Street Beat
Drama • 1959 October
Harlem on the Prairie
Music, Western, Action, Comedy • 1937 December
Hot Biskits
Comedy • 1931 December
The Blood of Jesus
Music, Drama, Fantasy • 1941 April
The Bronze Buckaroo
Western • 1939 January
Two-Gun Man from Harlem
Action, Drama, Music, Western • 1938 May