Clarence Williams III

Clarence Williams III

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

21/08/1939

Day of Death

04/06/2021
(82) years old

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Clarence Williams III (August 21, 1939 – June 4, 2021) was an American actor. Williams was the son of a professional musician, Clarence "Clay" Williams Jr., and grandson of jazz and blues composer/pianist Clarence Williams and his singer-actress wife, Eva Taylor. Raised by his paternal grandmother, ... Read More

Filmography

Cast

2018

American Nightmares

as Roscoe

2013

The Butler

as Maynard

2009

The Way of War

as Mac

2007

American Gangster

as Bumpy Johnson (uncredited)

2007

Constellation

as Forest Boxer

2003

Blue Hill Avenue

as Benny

2003

The Extreme Team

as Zachary

2001

Impostor

as Secretary of Defense (uncredited)

2001

Mindstorm

as Walter Golden

2000

Civility

as Glitterman

2000

Ali: An American Hero

as Marcellus Clay

2000

Ritual

as Leron Becker

2000

Reindeer Games

as Merlin

1999

The General's Daughter

as Colonel George Fowler

1999

Life

as Winston Hancock

1998

The Legend of 1900

as Jelly Roll Morton

1998

Frogs for Snakes

as Huck Hanley

1998

Starstruck

as Jerry Wallace

1998

Half Baked

as Samson Simpson

1997

The Love Bug

as Chuck

1997

Hoodlum

as Bub Hewlett

1997

George Wallace

as Archie

1997

The Brave

as Father Stratton

1997

Sprung

as Grand Daddy

1996

The Silencers

as General Greenboro

1996

Encino Woman

as Javier

1996

The Road to Galveston

as Christopher, the Caretaker

1995

Judgement

as Bryant

1995

The Immortals

as Benny

1995

Tales from the Hood

as Mr. Simms (segment "Welcome to My Mortua...

1994

Against the Wall

as Chaka

1994

Sugar Hill

as Arthur Romello "A.R." Skuggs

1993

Deadfall

as Dean

1992

Deep Cover

as Taft

1991

My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys

as Deputy Sheriff Virgil

1990

Maniac Cop 2

as Blum

1988

Perfect Victims

as Lt. Kevin White

1987

The Last Innocent Man

as D.J. Johnson

1986

52 Pick-Up

as Bobby Shy

1984

Purple Rain

as Father

1984

The House of Dies Drear

as Mayhew Skinner

1979

The Return of Mod Squad

as Lincoln Hayes

1970

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to M...

as Self (archive footage)

1963

The Cool World

as Blood