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Samm-Art Williams (born Samuel Arthur Williams; January 20, 1946) is an American playwright and screenwriter, and a stage and film/TV actor. 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). 
Full NameSamuel Arthur Williams
Net Worth$200,000
Date Of BirthJanuary 20, 1946
Place Of BirthBurgaw, North Carolina, USA
Height6' 6" (1.98 m)
ProfessionProducer, Writer, Actor
NationalityUnited States
NicknamesSamm-Art Williams, Williams, Samm-Art
Star SignAquarius
#Fact
1Was nominated for Broadway's 1980 Tony Award as author of Best Play nominee "Home."

Producer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Good News1997-1998TV Series executive producer - 21 episodes
Martin1994-1997TV Series executive producer - 78 episodes
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper1993-1994TV Series co-executive producer - 4 episodes
The Fresh Prince of Bel-AirTV Series co-executive producer - 24 episodes, 1992 - 1993 supervising producer - 24 episodes, 1991 - 1992 producer - 24 episodes, 1990 - 1991
Frank's Place1988TV Series co-producer - 4 episodes

Writer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Good NewsTV Series 1 episode, 1997 writer - 1 episode, 1997
Martin1994-1997TV Series 5 episodes
The Fresh Prince of Bel-AirTV Series written by - 5 episodes, 1990 - 1993 writer - 4 episodes, 1991 - 1993
The Debbie Allen Special1989TV Special
Frank's Place1987-1988TV Series written by - 4 episodes
Cagney & Lacey1987TV Series written by - 1 episode
The New Mike Hammer1987TV Series teleplay - 1 episode
Tall Tales & Legends1986TV Series writer - 1 episode
Motown Returns to the Apollo1985TV Special writer
American Playhouse1984TV Series teleplay - 1 episode

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
A Rage in Harlem1991Gus Parsons
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air1990TV SeriesThug
Equal Justice1990TV SeriesJudge Alvin MacArthur
The Women of Brewster Place1989TV SeriesCecil Garvin
Frank's Place1987TV SeriesSheriff
Miami Vice1987TV SeriesLead DEA Agent
2271987TV SeriesJim Manning
The New Mike Hammer1986TV SeriesMalachi 'Bubba' Crown
American Playhouse1986TV SeriesJim
Hot Resort1985Bill Martin
Blood Simple.1984Meurice
Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole1983TV MovieMatt Henson
ABC Afterschool Specials1981TV SeriesCop
Dressed to Kill1980Subway Cop
Night of the Juggler1980Peep Show Bouncer (as Samm Art Williams)
The Wanderers1979Roger
The Baron1977Rufus

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Accidental Hero: Room 4082001Documentary writer: "Home"

Thanks

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Are You Looking2011Short very special thanks

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Working in the Theatre1980TV Series documentaryHimself

Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
1988Primetime EmmyPrimetime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Comedy SeriesFrank's Place (1987)
1985Primetime EmmyPrimetime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Writing in a Variety or Music ProgramMotown Returns to the Apollo (1985)

Known for movies

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