Samm-Art Williams

Acting

Samm-Art Williams

Jan 20, 1946 – May 13, 202425 titles 16 movies · 9 TV

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

Also known as

Samm Art Williams · Samuel Arthur Williams

Born

Jan 20, 1946 – May 13, 2024

Burgaw, North Carolina, USA

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Roles across career

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17

Acting credits

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Directing

7

Writing

5

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