Spencer Williams Jr.
American actor and filmmaker (1893–1969) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the composer, see Spencer Williams.
Spencer Williams (July 14, 1893 – December 13, 1969) was an American actor and filmmaker. He portrayed Andy on TV's The Amos 'n' Andy Show and directed films including the 1941 race film The Blood of Jesus. Williams was a pioneering African-American film producer and director.[1]
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Spencer Williams | |
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Born | (1893-07-14)July 14, 1893 Vidalia, Louisiana, U.S. |
Died | December 13, 1969(1969-12-13) (aged 76) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Resting place | Los Angeles National Cemetery Section 209, row Z, space 3 |
Occupation(s) | Actor, filmmaker |
Years active | 1928–1962 |
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