
Kent Williams
Biography
Kent Williams is an American actor. Williams was born in Harlem, Manhattan, New York. He studied music and theatre at the State University of New York at Oswego, where he graduated in the class of 1973. He is known for his role as an Assistant District Attorney and, later, Special Prosecutor Lawrence D. Barrington in the television programs Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer, and The New Mike Hammer. Williams reunited with Stacy Keach in 1997 when a new Mike Hammer syndicated television show was released under the title Mike Hammer, Private Eye. This time Williams played the role of Deputy Mayor Barry Lawrence.
Movie Appearances

WarGames
as Cabot
1983

Time After Time
as Assistant
1979

A Small Killing
as Michael
1981

The Day the Bubble Burst
1982

More Than Murder
as Lawrence D. Barrington
1984

The In-Laws
as Ski Mask
1979

Murder: By Reason of Insanity
as Dick Crowell
1985

Blinded by the Light
1980

The Eagle Has Landed
as Mallory (uncredited)
1976

Heart Beat
as Ogden
1980

Stranger on My Land
1988

The Sister-in-Law
as Jeff Powers
1995

Act of Love
as Dr. Mitchell
1980

Honky Tonk Freeway
as Kelly's Guest
1981

Ray's Male Heterosexual Dance Hall
as Steve Cook
1987

Murder Me, Murder You
as Lawrence D. Barrington
1983

Rubdown
as Armstrong
1993

Question of Faith
as Doctor Simms
1988

The Return of Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer
as Barrington
1986

Barbarians at the Gate
as Tom Hill
1993
TV Appearances

L.A. Law
as David Sheppard
1986

Murder, She Wrote
as Freddie Layton
1984

Touched by an Angel
as Oliver MacGregor
1994

Hill Street Blues
as Bernard
1981

Mike Hammer, Private Eye
1997

Quantum Leap
as Collins
1989

Cagney & Lacey
as Peter Blair
1982

Blue Gender
1999

Mike Hammer
as Special Prosecutor Lawrence D. Barrington
1984

Sydney
1990

Law & Order
as Hank Coburn
1990

MacGyver
as Clinton Ferris
1985