
Samm-Art Williams
Biography
Samm-Art Williams (born Samuel Arthur Williams; January 20, 1946) is an American playwright and screenwriter, and a stage and film/TV actor and television producer. Much of his work concerns the African-American experience. He was nominated for a Tony Award and a Drama Desk Award for his play Home (1979), which moved from the Negro Ensemble Company to a Broadway production in 1980. In the mid-1980s, he received two Emmy nominations for his work for TV series. The Black Rep of St. Louis, Missouri produced the premier of his play The Montford Point Marine (2011). From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Movie Appearances

The Wanderers
as Roger
1979

The Women of Brewster Place
as Cecil Garvin
1989

Blood Simple
as Meurice
1985

Dressed to Kill
as Subway Cop
1980

Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole
as Matt Henson
1983

Night of the Juggler
as Peep Show Bouncer
1980

The Baron
as Rufus
1977

A Rage in Harlem
as Gus Parsons
1991

Hot Resort
as Bill Martin
1985

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
as Jim
1986

Summerdog
as Officer Brown
1977



