
Spencer Williams
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.
Personal Info
Known ForActing
GenderMale
BirthdateJuly 14, 1893(76 years old)
Place of BirthVidalia, Louisiana, USA
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Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy
as Self
6.0

Black Shadows on a Silver Screen
as Self (archive footage)

Bourbon Street Beat
5.0

Amos 'n' Andy
as Andrew H. "Andy" Brown
7.5
Rhapsody of Negro Life
as Spencer Jordan

Juke Joint
as Bad News Johnson / Vanderbilt Whitney
5.3

Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A.
as Old Hager
4.5

Girl in Room 20
as Joe Phillips

Beale Street Mama
as Bad News Johnson

The Negro Sailor
as Frank Roberts - columnist