Richard Anthony Williams (August 9, 1934 – February 16, 2012) was an American actor. Williams is best known for his starring performances on Broadway in The Poison Tree, What the Wine-Sellers Buy and Black Picture Show. Williams also had notable roles in 1970s blaxploitation films such as The Mack and Slaughter's Big Rip-Off.

Dick Anthony Williams

Acting Born August 9, 1934 – Died February 16, 2012 Chicago, Illinois, USA

Richard Anthony Williams (August 9, 1934 – February 16, 2012) was an American actor. Williams is best known for his starring performances on Broadway in The Poison Tree, What the Wine-Sellers Buy and Black Picture Show. Williams also had notable roles in 1970s blaxploitation films such as The Mack and Slaughter's Big Rip-Off.

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Law & Order

Sam Burdette

The X-Files

Agent Reggie Purdue

JAG

Special Agent Lang

Chicago Hope

Charles Wilkes

The Shield

Reverend Neal Cook

Ironside

L.A. Law

Charles Jackson

L.A. Law

Franklin Hovey

The Rockford Files

Maceo Prentiss

American Playhouse

Samuel Traylor

American Playhouse

Professor Carter

American Playhouse

Malcolm X