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Mykelti Williamson
Perhaps best remembered for his touching performance as "Bubba" opposite Tom Hanks in the Academy Award-winning Forrest Gump (1994), Mykelti Williamson is one of the most sought-after actors in Hollywood, who has been steadily honing his craft since he first began acting professionally at the age of 18. This past fall Williamson starred as Lt. ...
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Actor (111 credits)
Actor (111 credits)
2018
Lethal Weapon
(TV Series)
Tom Barnes
Tom Barnes
- Bali
(2018)
... Tom Barnes
- Panama
(2018)
... Tom Barnes
2017-2018
Chicago P.D.
(TV Series)
Denny Woods
Denny Woods
- Homecoming
(2018)
... Denny Woods
- Allegiance
(2018)
... Denny Woods
- Saved
(2018)
... Denny Woods
- Breaking Point
(2018)
... Denny Woods
- Anthem
(2018)
... Denny Woods
2016-2017
Designated Survivor
(TV Series)
Admiral Chernow
Admiral Chernow
- Two Ships
(2017)
... Admiral Chernow
- The Mission
(2016)
... Admiral Chernow
- The Enemy
(2016)
... Admiral Chernow
2017
Rebel
(TV Series)
Rene Knight / Mr. Rene Knight
Rene Knight / Mr. Rene Knight
- Just Us
(2017)
... Rene Knight
- Partners
(2017)
... Rene Knight
- Black Not Blue
(2017)
... Rene Knight
- Brother's Keeper
(2017)
... Mr. Rene Knight
- Pilot
(2017)
... Rene Knight
2016
Underground
(TV Series)
Moses
Moses
- Cradle
(2016)
... Moses
- Run & Gun
(2016)
... Moses
- Firefly
(2016)
... Moses
- The Lord's Day
(2016)
... Moses
- War Chest
(2016)
... Moses
2016
Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders
(TV Series)
Brigadier General Yazee Zwane
Brigadier General Yazee Zwane
- Iqiniso
(2016)
... Brigadier General Yazee Zwane
2015-2016
Hawaii Five-0
(TV Series)
Clay Maxwell / Clay
Clay Maxwell / Clay
- Umia Ka Hanu
(2016)
... Clay Maxwell
- Ike Hanau
(2015)
... Clay
2012-2015
Justified
(TV Series)
Ellstin Limehouse
Ellstin Limehouse
- The Promise
(2015)
... Ellstin Limehouse (uncredited)
- Trust
(2015)
... Ellstin Limehouse
- Alive Day
(2015)
... Ellstin Limehouse
- Sounding
(2015)
... Ellstin Limehouse
- Peace of Mind
(2013)
... Ellstin Limehouse
2014
Nashville
(TV Series)
Terry George
Terry George
- Two Sides to Every Story
(2014)
... Terry George
- I'm Coming Home to You
(2014)
... Terry George
- Nobody Said It Was Going to Be Easy
(2014)
... Terry George
- Road Happy
(2014)
... Terry George
2013
Touch
(TV Series)
Detective Lang
Detective Lang
- Leviathan
(2013)
... Detective Lang
- Fight or Flight
(2013)
... Detective Lang
- Accused
(2013)
... Detective Lang
- Two of a Kind
(2013)
... Detective Lang
2011
Rizzoli & Isles
(TV Series)
U.S. Marshal Whitmore
U.S. Marshal Whitmore
- Don't Stop Dancing, Girl
(2011)
... U.S. Marshal Whitmore
2010
24
(TV Series)
Brian Hastings
Brian Hastings
- Day 8: 8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m.
(2010)
... Brian Hastings
- Day 8: 7:00 a.m.-8:00 a.m.
(2010)
... Brian Hastings
- Day 8: 6:00 a.m.-7:00 a.m.
(2010)
... Brian Hastings
- Day 8: 5:00 a.m.-6:00 a.m.
(2010)
... Brian Hastings
- Day 8: 4:00 a.m.-5:00 a.m.
(2010)
... Brian Hastings
2007-2009
CSI: NY
(TV Series)
Chief Brigham Sinclair
Chief Brigham Sinclair
- Dead Reckoning
(2009)
... Chief Brigham Sinclair
- The Past, Present and Murder
(2009)
... Chief Brigham Sinclair
- Sex, Lies, and Silicone
(2008)
... Chief Brigham Sinclair
- The Thing About Heroes...
(2007)
... Chief Brigham Sinclair
- You Only Die Once
(2007)
... Chief Brigham Sinclair
2009
Psych
(TV Series)
Coach Sammy Winslow
Coach Sammy Winslow
- Any Given Friday Night at 10PM, 9PM Central
(2009)
... Coach Sammy Winslow
2006-2007
Kidnapped
(TV Series)
Virgil Hayes
Virgil Hayes
- Resolution
(2007)
... Virgil Hayes
- Acknowledgement
(2007)
... Virgil Hayes
- Mutiny
(2007)
... Virgil Hayes
- Impasse
(2007)
... Virgil Hayes
- Do Unto Others
(2007)
... Virgil Hayes
2007
Raines
(TV Series)
Detective Bobby 'Fearless' Smith
Detective Bobby 'Fearless' Smith
- Pilot
(2007)
... Detective Bobby 'Fearless' Smith
2005
Third Watch
(TV Series)
Detective Dante Rice / Detective Rice
Detective Dante Rice / Detective Rice
- The Other 'L' Word
(2005)
... Detective Dante Rice
- The 'L' Word
(2005)
... Detective Rice
2002-2003
Boomtown
(TV Series)
Detective Bobby 'Fearless' Smith
Detective Bobby 'Fearless' Smith
- The Big Picture
(2003)
... Detective Bobby 'Fearless' Smith
- Wannabe
(2003)
... Detective Bobby 'Fearless' Smith
- The Hole-in-the-Wall Gang
(2003)
... Detective Bobby 'Fearless' Smith
- Haystack
(2003)
... Detective Bobby 'Fearless' Smith
- Inadmissible
(2003)
... Detective Bobby 'Fearless' Smith
2000-2001
The Fugitive
(TV Series)
Lt. Philip Gerard
Lt. Philip Gerard
- Thanatos
(2001)
... Lt. Philip Gerard
- Götterdämmerung
(2001)
... Lt. Philip Gerard
- Smith 282
(2001)
... Lt. Philip Gerard
- Flesh and Blood
(2001)
... Lt. Philip Gerard
- Tucker's Gift
(2001)
... Lt. Philip Gerard
1999-2000
The Hoop Life
(TV Series)
Marvin Buxton
Marvin Buxton
- The Second Chance
(2000)
... Marvin Buxton
- The Talented Tenth
(2000)
... Marvin Buxton
- The Back Stretch
(2000)
... Marvin Buxton
- A Little Yen
(2000)
... Marvin Buxton
- Rock, Salt, and Nails
(2000)
... Marvin Buxton
1995
The Outer Limits
(TV Series)
Dr. Michael Alders
Dr. Michael Alders
- The Second Soul
(1995)
... Dr. Michael Alders
1991-1993
The New WKRP in Cincinnati
(TV Series)
Donovan Aderhold / J.J. Jay
Donovan Aderhold / J.J. Jay
- Chicago Story
(1993)
... Donovan Aderhold
- My Fair Nun
(1993)
... Donovan Aderhold
- Treasure of Sierra Smith
(1993)
... Donovan Aderhold
- Old Boyfriend
(1993)
... Donovan Aderhold
- Johnny Goes Hollywood
(1993)
... Donovan Aderhold / J.J. Jay
1988-1991
Midnight Caller
(TV Series)
Deacon Bridges
Deacon Bridges
- City of Lost Souls: Part 3
(1991)
... Deacon Bridges (as Mykel T. Williamson)
- City of Lost Souls: Part 2
(1991)
... Deacon Bridges (as Mykel T. Williamson)
- City of Lost Souls: Part 1
(1991)
... Deacon Bridges (as Mykel T. Williamson)
- The Leopard
(1991)
... Deacon Bridges (as Mykel T. Williamson)
- A Cry in the Night
(1991)
... Deacon Bridges (as Mykel T. Williamson)
1989
China Beach
(TV Series)
Rousseau / Jean Jacques Rousseau
Rousseau / Jean Jacques Rousseau
- Promised Land
(1989)
... Rousseau (as Mykel T. Williamson)
- Psywars
(1989)
... Jean Jacques Rousseau (as Mykel T. Williamson)
1987-1988
The Bronx Zoo
(TV Series)
Gus Butterfield
Gus Butterfield
- Unnatural Selection
(1988)
... Gus Butterfield
- A Day in the Life
(1988)
... Gus Butterfield
- On the Land, on the Sea and in the Halls
(1988)
... Gus Butterfield
- Crossroads
(1988)
... Gus Butterfield
- When I Paint My Masterpiece
(1988)
... Gus Butterfield
1983-1986
Hill Street Blues
(TV Series)
Off. Ron Garfield / Raymond Hawkins Jr.
Off. Ron Garfield / Raymond Hawkins Jr.
- Suitcase
(1986)
... Off. Ron Garfield (as Mykel T. Williamson)
- Scales of Justice
(1986)
... Off. Ron Garfield (as Mykel T. Williamson)
- Das Blues
(1986)
... Off. Ron Garfield (as Mykel T. Williamson)
- Say It as It Plays
(1986)
... Off. Ron Garfield (as Mykel T. Williamson)
- Two Easy Pieces
(1986)
... Off. Ron Garfield (as Mykel T. Williamson)
1986
The Love Boat
(TV Series)
James Rusell / James Russell
James Rusell / James Russell
- Spain Cruise: The Matadors/Mrs. Jameson Comes Out/Love's Labors Found/Marry Me, Marry Me: Part 2
(1986)
... James Rusell (as Mykel T. Williamson)
- Spain Cruise: The Matadors/Mrs. Jameson Comes Out/Love's Labors Found/Marry Me, Marry Me: Part 1
(1986)
... James Russell (as Mykel T. Williamson, credit only)
1984-1985
Miami Vice
(TV Series)
Sylvio Romulus / Leon Jefferson
Sylvio Romulus / Leon Jefferson
- Tale of the Goat
(1985)
... Sylvio Romulus (as Mykel T. Williamson)
- Brother's Keeper
(1984)
... Leon Jefferson (as Mykel T. Williamson)
1984-1985
Cover Up
(TV Series)
Rick
Rick
- Who's Trying to Kill Miss Globe?
(1985)
... Rick (as Mykel T. Williamson)
- Black Widow
(1985)
... Rick (as Mykel T. Williamson)
- Midnight Highway
(1984)
... Rick
- Murder in Malibu
(1984)
... Rick (as Michael T. Williamson)
- Writer's Block
(1984)
... Rick (as Mykel T. Williamson)
1983-1984
Bay City Blues
(TV Series)
Deejay Cunningham
Deejay Cunningham
- Rocky IV-Eyes
(1984)
... Deejay Cunningham (as Mykel T. Williamson)
- Play It Again, Milt
(1984)
... Deejay Cunningham (as Mykel T. Williamson)
- Look Homeward, Hayward
(1984)
... Deejay Cunningham (as Mykel T. Williamson)
- Going, Going, Gone
(1984)
... Deejay Cunningham (as Mykel T. Williamson)
- I Never Swung with My Father
(1983)
... Deejay Cunningham (as Mykel T. Williamson)
1983
Alice
(TV Series)
Player #1
Player #1
- Carrie on the Rebound
(1983)
... Player #1 (as Mykel T. Williamson)
1979-1981
The White Shadow
(TV Series)
Fred / Malcolm Gruner
Fred / Malcolm Gruner
- Burnout
(1981)
... Fred (as Mykel T. Williamson)
- We're in the Money
(1979)
... Malcolm Gruner (as Michael T. Williamson)
1981
Freebie and the Bean
(TV Series)
Lemar Washington
Lemar Washington
- Highway Robbery
(1981)
... Lemar Washington
1978
Starsky and Hutch
(TV Series)
Bruce
Bruce
- Black and Blue
(1978)
... Bruce (as Michael T. Williamson)
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Director (4 credits)
Director (4 credits)
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Producer (3 credits)
Producer (3 credits)
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Writer (2 credits)
Writer (2 credits)
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Soundtrack (1 credit)
Soundtrack (1 credit)
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Thanks (1 credit)
Thanks (1 credit)
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Self (32 credits)
Self (32 credits)
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Archive footage (1 credit)
Archive footage (1 credit)
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Personal Details
Alternate Names:
Michael T. Williamson | Mikel T. Williamson | Mykel T. WilliamsonHeight:
6' 2" (1.88 m)
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Did You Know?
Personal Quote:
Tim Olyphant is a machine. He never stops thinking and being creative. See more »Trivia:
Miami Vice (1984) was produced by Michael Mann, Mykelti guest-starred in the pilot episode. They would later collaborate on Heat (1995) and Ali (2001) with Michael Mann as director. See more »Star Sign:
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