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Mini Biography:
American actor, writer, director, and producer whose early pioneering... more
Trivia:
He became known to general audiences for his role as Andy in the television... more
Alternate Names:
Spencer Williams Jr. | Jr. Spencer Williams
Filmography
Jump to filmography as: Actor, Director, Writer, Miscellaneous Crew, Producer, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
- "Liberty's Kids: Est. 1776" (2 episodes, 2002)
- Not Yet Begun to Fight (2002) TV episode (voice)
- The Turtle (2002) TV episode (voice) - L'orribile segreto del Dr. Hichcock (1962) .... Hospital Assistant
... aka Raptus
... aka The Frightening Secret of Dr. Hichcock (International: English title: literal title)
... aka The Horrible Dr. Hichcock (USA)
... aka The Horrible Secret of Dr. Hichcock
... aka The Secret of Dr. Hichcock
... aka The Terrible Secret of Dr. Hichcock
... aka The Terror of Dr. Hichcock (UK) - "Bourbon Street Beat" .... Big John (1 episode, 1959)
- Light Touch of Terror (1959) TV episode .... Big John - "The Amos 'n Andy Show" .... Andrew 'Andy' Hogg Brown / ... (69 episodes, 1951-1953)
... aka Amos 'n Andy (USA: short title)
- Superfine Brush (1953) TV episode .... Andrew 'Andy' Hogg Brown
- Andy Falls in Love with an Actress (1953) TV episode .... Andrew 'Andy' Hogg Brown
- The Christmas Story (1952) TV episode (as Spencer Williams Jr.) .... Andrew 'Andy' Hogg Brown
- Kingfish Sells a Lot (1952) TV episode (as Spencer Williams Jr.) .... Andy Brown
- Hospitalization (1952) TV episode (as Spencer Williams Jr.) .... Andrew 'Andy' Hogg Brown
(64 more) - Rhapsody of Negro Life (1949) .... Spencer Jordan
- Beale Street Mama (1947) .... Bad News Johnson
- Juke Joint (1947) .... Bad News Johnson/Vanderbilt Whitney
- The Girl in Room 20 (1946) .... Joe Phillips
- Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A. (1946) .... Old Hager
- Go Down, Death! (1944) .... Big Jim Bottoms
- Of One Blood (1944)
- Brother Martin (1942)
- Toppers Take a Bow (1941)
- The Blood of Jesus (1941) .... Razz Jackson
... aka The Glory Road (USA: reissue title) - Son of Ingagi (1940) (as Spencer Williams Jr.) .... Detective Nelson
- Bad Boy (1939) (as Spencer Williams Jr.) .... Terry
... aka Perilous Journey (UK) - Harlem Rides the Range (1939) (as Spencer Williams, Jr.) .... Mr. Watson
- The Bronze Buckaroo (1939) (as Spencer Williams Jr.) .... Pete
- Two-Gun Man from Harlem (1938) (as Spencer Williams, Jr.) .... Butch Carter
- Harlem on the Prairie (1937) .... Doc Clayburn
... aka Bad Man of Harlem - Coronado (1935) (uncredited) .... Black Man with Perambulator
- The Virginia Judge (1935)
- Reno (1930) (uncredited) .... Porter
- Georgia Rose (1930) .... Ezra
- Fowl Play (1929)
- Brown Gravy (1929)
- The Lady Fare (1929)
- Oft in the Silly Night (1929) .... Eli Rubb
- The Framing of the Shrew (1929) .... Lawyer Evans Chew
- Music Hath Harms (1929) .... Roscoe Griggers
- Melancholy Dame (1929) .... Webster Dill
- The Widow's Bite (1929)
- Tenderfeet (1928)
Director:
- Rhapsody of Negro Life (1949)
- Beale Street Mama (1947)
- Juke Joint (1947)
- Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A. (1946)
- Jivin' in Be-Bop (1946) (co-director)
- The Girl in Room 20 (1946)
- Harlem Hotshots (1945)
- Go Down, Death! (1944)
- Of One Blood (1944)
- Marching On! (1943)
... aka Where's My Man To-nite (USA: reissue title) - Brother Martin (1942)
- The Blood of Jesus (1941)
... aka The Glory Road (USA: reissue title)
Writer:
- Go Down, Death! (1944) (uncredited)
- Of One Blood (1944) (writer)
- Marching On! (1943) (writer)
... aka Where's My Man To-nite (USA: reissue title) - The Blood of Jesus (1941) (written by)
... aka The Glory Road (USA: reissue title) - Son of Ingagi (1940) (original story) (as Spencer Williams Jr.) (screenplay)
- Harlem Rides the Range (1939) (screenplay) (as Spencer Williams Jr.) (story) (as Spencer Williams Jr.)
- The Lady Fare (1929) (writer)
Miscellaneous Crew:
- Brown Gravy (1929) (dialogue consultant)
- The Framing of the Shrew (1929) (screenplay by)
Producer:
- The Blood of Jesus (1941) (producer) (uncredited)
... aka The Glory Road (USA: reissue title)
Self:
- Stars in the Eye (1952) (TV) .... Himself/Andy
Archive Footage:
- TV in Black: The First Fifty Years (2004) (V)
- That's Black Entertainment: Westerns (2002) (TV) .... Pete (The Bronze Buckaroo)
- Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist (1998) .... Andrew Hogg Brown
- Entertaining the Troops (1994) .... Himself
- That's Black Entertainment (1990) .... Himself
- Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy (1983) (TV) .... Himself (Andy)
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