Zack Williams (actor)
Zack Williams (6 October 1884-25 May 1958) was an American actor. He appeared in numerous films including leading roles as in Son of Ingagi. His career spanned silent films from the early 1920s to talkie (sound) films of the late 1940s. He appeared with other black actors in the 1929 film Hearts in Dixie.[1]
Zack Williams | |
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_still_170849_cropped.jpg.webp) In the 1922 film Pardon My Glove (center) | |
| Born | October 6, 1884 |
| Died | May 25, 1958 (aged 73) |
| Occupation | Film actor |
Filmography
- The Money Changers (1920) as Wesley Shiloh Mainwaring
- The Killer (1921) as Aloysius Jackson
- The Lure of Egypt (1921) as Theodore
- The Gray Dawn (1922) as Sam
- Court Martial (1928) as Negro
- The Lady Fare (1929)[2]
- Hearts in Dixie (1929) as Deacon
- Madonna of the Streets (1930)as Blink
- Murder in Swingtime (1937)[2]
- Son of Ingagi (1940) as N'Gina
- Jungle Goddess (1948) as Chief M'benga
References
- Gates, Henry Louis; Higginbotham, Evelyn Brooks (April 27, 2008). "African American National Biography". Oxford Univ. Press – via Google Books.
- Richards, Larry (September 17, 2015). "African American Films Through 1959: A Comprehensive, Illustrated Filmography". McFarland – via Google Books.
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