Spencer Williams

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Spencer Williams

Born

July 14, 1893 (Age: 76)

Place of Birth

Vidalia, Louisiana, USA

Died

December 13, 1969

Known For

Acting

Also Known As

Spencer Williams Jr.

Biography

Spencer Williams was an African American actor and filmmaker. He was best known for playing Andy in the Amos 'n Andy television show and for directing the 1941 race film The Blood of Jesus. Williams was a pioneer African-American film producer and director.