Samm-Art Williams
January 20, 1946 (78 years old) in Burgaw, North Carolina, USA
Samm-Art Williams (born Samuel Arthur Williams; January 20, 1946) is an American playwright and screenwriter, and a stage and film/TV actor and television producer. Much of his work concerns the African-American experience. He was nominated for a Tony Award and a Drama Desk Award for his play Home (1979), which moved from the Negro Ensemble Company to a Broadway production in 1980. In the mid-1980s, he received two Emmy nominations for his work for TV series. The Black Rep of St. Louis, Missouri produced the premier of his play The Montford Point Marine (2011). From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Known For
Credits
- 1992 ·Hangin' with Mr. Cooperas Samm
- 1991 ·A Rage in Harlemas Gus Parsons
- 1990 ·The Fresh Prince of Bel-Airas Thug
- 1989 ·The Women of Brewster Placeas Cecil Garvin
- 1986 ·The Adventures of Huckleberry Finnas Jim
- 1985 ·Hot Resortas Bill Martin
- 1984 ·Miami Viceas Lead DEA Agent
- 1984 ·Blood Simpleas Meurice
- 1983 ·Cook & Peary: The Race to the Poleas Matt Henson
- 1980 ·Dressed to Killas Subway Cop
- 1980 ·Night of the Juggleras Peep Show Bouncer
- 1979 ·The Wanderersas Roger
- 1977 ·The Baronas Rufus