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Spencer Williams

Acting · Born July 14, 1893 · Vidalia, Louisiana, USA

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.

Spencer Williams movies and shows

  • Bourbon Street Beat1959
  • Amos 'n' Andy1951
  • Melancholy Mama1929
  • Harlem Rides the Range1939
  • Two-Gun Man from Harlem1938
  • The Blood of Jesus1941
  • Bad Boy1939
  • Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy1983
  • The Framing of the Shrew1929
  • Jivin' in Be-Bop1946
  • Black Shadows on a Silver Screen1975
  • Juke Joint1947
  • Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A.1947
  • Girl in Room 201946
  • Harlem on the Prairie1937
  • Hot Biskits1931
  • Brother Martin: Servant of Jesus1942
  • The Bronze Buckaroo1939
  • Marching On!1943
  • Son of Ingagi1940
  • Of One Blood1944
  • Georgia Rose1930
  • The Negro Sailor1945
  • Beale Street Mama1946