Directed credits
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Director
Bert Williams
Acting
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Directed movies: 1Directed series: 0All crew credits: 2
TMDB ID: 49938
IMDb ID: nm0930094
Known for: Acting
Born: November 12, 1874
Died: March 4, 1922
Age: 47
Place of birth: Nassau, British West Indies [now Bahamas]
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1913 - 2000
Years active: 88
Average TMDB rating: 6.2
Wikidata: Q2397929
Frequent jobs
Director (1)Writer (1)
Biography
Bert Williams was a Bahamian-born American entertainer, one of the pre-eminent entertainers of the Vaudeville era and one of the most popular comedians for all audiences of his time. He is credited as being the first Black man to have the leading role in a film: Darktown Jubilee in 1914.
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Bert Williams.
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Other Crew Work in Movies
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Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Bert Williams.
6.2
Bamboozled
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2000 Movie
7.1
Ethnic Notions
as Self (archive footage)
1986 Movie
Black Shadows on a Silver Screen
as Self (archive footage)
1975 Movie
5.0
A Natural Born Gambler
as The Hon. Bert Williams, Walking Delegate
1916 Movie
5.2
Lime Kiln Club Field Day
as Bert
1913 Movie