Born: 1893 July 14 in Vidalia, Louisiana, United States
Died: 1969 December 13 in Los Angeles, California, United States
Biography: Spencer Williams was an actor, director, and writer in films and on television. Williams is well known for writing and directing African-American films, called at the time "race films" and for playing Andy on The Amos 'n Andy Show that appeared on the Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) television network from June 28, 1951 until 1955.
Williams wrote for the Sangor Studio in 1943, but details on what comics he wrote for are unknown.
Notes: Details on Williams' movie and television career can be found at the Internet Movie Database (IMDB):
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3472679/
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Name:
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Spencer Williams
Type: Common Alternative Name
Other Names:
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Spencer Williams Jr.
Type: Name at Birth
Given name: Spencer Jr. Family name: Williams
Relations:
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Employee of - Sangor Studio (b. 1940)
Notes: Williams did writing work for the studio in 1943.
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