Actor

Dick Anthony Williams

44 credited titles on WatchWise

Richard Anthony Williams (August 9, 1934 – February 16, 2012) was an American actor. Williams is best known for his starring performances on Broadway in The Poison Tree, What the Wine-Sellers Buy and Black Picture Show. Williams also had notable roles in 1970s blaxploitation films such as The Mack and Slaughter's Big Rip-Off.

Dick Anthony Williams in one minute

Strongest genre

Biggest hit

Standout efficiency

Dog Day Afternoon · gross ÷ budget

Commercial performance

Associated lifetime gross

$45M

Combined reported budget

$17M

Gross / budget

2.6x

Bankability Index

31 / 100

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