Spencer Williams
Born: 1893-07-14
Birthplace: 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 was a pioneer African-American film producer and director.
Known For
Girl in Room 20
Black Shadows on a Silver Screen
Juke Joint
Harlem Rides the Range
Son of Ingagi
Of One Blood
The Bronze Buckaroo
Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A.
The Blood of Jesus
Harlem Hotshots
Top Movie Credits
Girl in Room 20
Director
Black Shadows on a Silver Screen
Self (archive footage)
Juke Joint
Director
Harlem Rides the Range
Story
Son of Ingagi
Writer
Of One Blood
Writer
The Bronze Buckaroo
Pete
Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A.
Director
The Blood of Jesus
Writer
Harlem Hotshots
Director