Fred Williamson
Known for
Across changing tastes and formats, Fred Williamson has stayed an American actor with the kind of filmography that takes a while to scroll through. Work has kept arriving for 57 years, which is its own kind of achievement. In cinemas, 'From Dusk Till Dawn' is the work that stuck — Frost, specifically. There is 'Starsky & Hutch' as well. He started at 31.
Fred Williamson
86 Movies
14 Series
Across changing tastes and formats, Fred Williamson has stayed an American actor with the kind of filmography that takes a while to scroll through. Work has kept arriving for 57 years, which is its own kind of achievement. In cinemas, 'From Dusk Till Dawn' is the work that stuck — Frost, specifically. There is 'Starsky & Hutch' as well. He started at 31.
Movies
Plays Frost
From Dusk Till Dawn
1996
Plays Dr. Oliver 'Spearchucker' Jones
M*A*S*H
1970
Plays Captain Doby
Starsky & Hutch
2004
Plays Nick
Vigilante
1983
Plays Abdul
Warriors of the Year 2072
1984
Plays Nadir
The New Barbarians
1983
Plays Sheriff Skaggs
Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror
1998
Plays Pvt. Fred Canfield
The Inglorious Bastards
1978
Plays Ogre
1990: The Bronx Warriors
1982
Plays Tommy Gibbs
Black Caesar
1973
Writer
Plays Boss Nigger
Boss Nigger
1975
Plays Abe Hawkins
VFW
2019
Plays Chester
Check Point
2017
Plays Tyree
Take a Hard Ride
1975
Director
Plays Big Ben
Adiós Amigo
1975
Plays Charlie
A Chance in the World
2017
Producer
Plays John Bookman
Original Gangstas
1996
Plays Pluto
Devil's Triangle
2021
Director
Plays Detective Frank Hooks
The Big Score
1983
Plays Beach Boy
Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon
1970
Plays Jagger Daniels
Three the Hard Way
1974
Plays Casper's Dream Dad
Ride
1998
Plays Fred Williamson
The Independent
2000
Plays Henchman
Warrior of the Lost World
1983
Plays Moses
Zombie Apocalypse: Redemption
2011
Plays Captain Masters
Submerged
2000
Director
Plays Mack Derringer
South Beach
1993
Plays Nigger Charley
The Legend of Nigger Charley
1972
Plays Jefferson Bolt
That Man Bolt
1973
Plays Joe Snake
Three Tough Guys
1974
Plays Tommy Gibbs
Hell Up In Harlem
1973
Plays Commander Death Blood
Dropping Evil
2012
Plays Jack Paxton
Crooked
2006
Plays Stoker
Atomic Eden
2015
Plays Pokey Lewis
Victory by Submission
2021
Director
Plays Dakota Smith
Down 'n Dirty
2001
Director
Plays Fred Pittman
Vegas Vampires
2003
Director
Plays Cal
One Down, Two to Go
1982
Plays Noah
White Fire
1984
Plays Charley
The Soul of Nigger Charley
1973
Plays Captain Michaels
ReVamped
2007
Plays Captain Reynolds
Active Stealth
1999
Producer
Plays Dakota 'Dak' Smith
Night Vision
1997
Plays Paulie Salano
Whatever It Takes
1998
Director
Plays Soda Cracker
Soda Cracker
1989
Plays Duke Johnson
Bucktown
1975
Plays Lt. Robert 'Bob' Malone
Black Cobra II
1989
Plays Lou
Deadly Impact
1984
Plays The General
Shoot the Hero
2010
Director
Plays Dakota Smith
On the Edge
2002
TV Shows
Plays Steve Bruce/Dave Boyd
Julia
1968
Plays Lowell Carter
Fast Track
1997
Plays Chester Long
Half Nelson
1985
Plays Leonard Wingate
Wheels
1978
Plays Lt. Mason Warren
The Equalizer
1985
Plays Ty
CHiPs
1977
Plays Snake McKay
Police Story
1973
Plays Roland 'Rollie' Stingwell
Pushing Daisies
2007
Plays Al Roberts
Supertrain
1979
Plays Fred Williamson
Arli$$
1996
Plays Anka
Star Trek
1966
Plays Fred Williamson
The Jamie Foxx Show
1996
Plays Coach Stax
Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide
2004
Plays Jackson Malone
Fantasy Island
1978
Latest Trailers
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Full Filmography
Devil's Triangle
Pluto
2021
Film
Victory by Submission
Pokey Lewis
2021
Film
VFW
Abe Hawkins
2019
Film
A Stone Cold Christmas
Mark Kurt
2018
Film
Jackson Bolt
Tommy
2018
Film
Unkillable
Master Lee
2018
Film
Check Point
Chester
2017
Film
A Chance in the World
Charlie
2017
Film
Atomic Eden
Stoker
2015
Film
Photos
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Fred Williamson and where are they from?
Fred Williamson is 88 years old, born on March 5, 1938 in Gary, Indiana, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Fred Williamson?
Fred Williamson is best known for roles in From Dusk Till Dawn, Starsky & Hutch, M*A*S*H.
How many movies has Fred Williamson been in?
Over a 57-year career (since 1969), Fred Williamson has appeared in 86 movies and 14 TV shows.
What was Fred Williamson's first movie?
The career of Fred Williamson began with Deadlock (1969).
What is Fred Williamson's most recent movie or series?
Fred Williamson's most recent release is Devil's Triangle, which premiered on November 27, 2021.
What TV shows has Fred Williamson appeared in?
On television, Fred Williamson has appeared in Star Trek, Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide, Pushing Daisies, CHiPs.
Fred Williamson
1938-03-05 · Gary, Indiana, USA
Fred "The Hammer" Williamson (born March 5, 1938) is an American actor, architect, and former professional American football defensive back who played mainly in the American Football League during the 1960s.