Gregory Alan Williams

Gregory Alan Williams

Born:June 12, 1956

Place of Birth:Des Moines, Iowa, USA

Known For:Acting

Biography

Gregory Alan Williams, a seasoned actor and author, has made a lasting impact in the world of film and television with his powerful performances and compelling presence on screen. With a career spanning over three decades, Williams has showcased his versatility and talent in a wide range of roles, earning him a well-deserved reputation as a respected and sought-after actor in the industry.

Born and raised in Des Moines, Iowa, Williams discovered his passion for acting at a young age and pursued his dreams with unwavering determination. After studying theater at the University of Iowa, he honed his craft and embarked on a successful acting career that would take him to new heights in Hollywood.

Williams is perhaps best known for his memorable roles in popular TV series such as "Baywatch," "The West Wing," and "Greenleaf." His ability to bring depth and authenticity to each character he portrays has captivated audiences and critics alike, earning him praise for his exceptional acting skills and emotional range.

In addition to his work on television, Williams has also made a name for himself on the big screen, appearing in films such as "Remember the Titans," "In the Line of Fire," and "Old School." His compelling performances have solidified his status as a versatile actor capable of tackling a wide variety of roles with ease and finesse.

Beyond his acting career, Williams is also a talented author, having penned the critically acclaimed memoir "A Gathering of Heroes: Reflections on Rage and Responsibility." In his book, he shares personal anecdotes and insights on his life experiences, offering readers a glimpse into his journey as an actor and the challenges he has overcome along the way.

Williams's dedication to his craft and his commitment to telling meaningful stories have earned him the respect and admiration of his peers in the entertainment industry. His passion for acting shines through in every role he takes on, showcasing his talent and versatility as an actor who continues to push boundaries and challenge himself with each new project.

In addition to his work in film and television, Williams is also known for his advocacy and philanthropic efforts, using his platform to raise awareness for important causes and give back to his community. His commitment to making a positive impact both on and off the screen serves as an inspiration to many, reflecting his genuine and compassionate nature.

With his impressive body of work and his unwavering dedication to his craft, Gregory Alan Williams has established himself as a true talent in the world of entertainment. His ability to bring depth, emotion, and authenticity to his characters sets him apart as an actor who continues to captivate audiences with his powerful performances and undeniable presence on screen.

As he continues to take on new and challenging roles, Gregory Alan Williams remains a force to be reckoned with in Hollywood, leaving a lasting legacy as an actor who has made a significant impact on the industry and continues to inspire others with his talent, passion, and unwavering commitment to his art.

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Filmography

Acting

The Accountant

The Accountant

Treasury Secretary

2016

As a math savant uncooks the books for a new client, the Treasury Department closes in on his activities and the body count starts to rise.
Hidden Figures

Hidden Figures

Marion Smithson

2016

The untold story of Katherine G. Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson – brilliant African-American women working at NASA and serving as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history – the launch of astronaut John Glenn into orbit. The visionary trio crossed all gender and race lines to inspire generations to dream big.
Terminator Genisys

Terminator Genisys

Detective Harding

2015

The year is 2029. John Connor, leader of the resistance continues the war against the machines. At the Los Angeles offensive, John's fears of the unknown future begin to emerge when TECOM spies reveal a new plot by SkyNet that will attack him from both fronts; past and future, and will ultimately change warfare forever.
Old School

Old School

Therapist

2003

Three friends attempt to recapture their glory days by opening up a fraternity near their alma mater.
The Banker

The Banker

Britton Garrett

2020

In the 1960s, two entrepreneurs hatch an ingenious business plan to fight for housing integration—and equal access to the American Dream.
Miracles from Heaven

Miracles from Heaven

Dr. Joe Hester

2016

When Christy discovers her 10-year-old daughter Anna has a rare, incurable disease, she becomes a ferocious advocate for her daughter’s healing as she searches for a solution. After Anna has a freak accident and falls three stories, a miracle unfolds in the wake of her dramatic rescue that leaves medical specialists mystified, her family restored and their community inspired.
Remember the Titans

Remember the Titans

Coach Paul 'Doc' Hines

2000

After leading his football team to 15 winning seasons, coach Bill Yoast is demoted and replaced by Herman Boone – tough, opinionated and as different from the beloved Yoast as he could be. The two men learn to overcome their differences and turn a group of hostile young men into champions.
The Collector

The Collector

Sheriff

2009

Desperate to repay his debt to his ex-wife, an ex-con plots a heist at his new employer's country home, unaware that a second criminal has also targeted the property, and rigged it with a series of deadly traps.
Brightburn

Brightburn

Sheriff Deever

2019

What if a child from another world crash-landed on Earth, but instead of becoming a hero to mankind, he proved to be something far more sinister?
Be Cool

Be Cool

Darryl

2005

Disenchanted with the movie industry, Chili Palmer tries the music industry, meeting and romancing a widow of a music executive along the way.
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk

Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk

Raise n' Praise Preacher

2016

19-year-old Billy Lynn is brought home for a victory tour after a harrowing Iraq battle. Through flashbacks the film shows what really happened to his squad – contrasting the realities of war with America's perceptions.
I See You

I See You

Detective Spitzky

2019

When a 10-year-old boy goes missing, lead investigator Greg Harper struggles to balance the pressure of the investigation and troubles with his wife, Jackie. Facing a recent affair, great strain is put on the family that slowly gnaws away at Jackie's grip on reality. But after a malicious presence manifests itself in their home and puts their son, Connor, in mortal danger, the cold, hard truth about evil in the Harper household is finally uncovered.
Major League

Major League

Bull Pen Guard

1989

When Rachel Phelps inherits the Cleveland Indians from her deceased husband, she's determined to move the team to a warmer climate—but only a losing season will make that possible, which should be easy given the misfits she's hired. Rachel is sure her dream will come true, but she underestimates their will to succeed.
In the Line of Fire

In the Line of Fire

Matt Wilder

1993

Veteran Secret Service agent Frank Horrigan is a man haunted by his failure to save President Kennedy while serving protection detail in Dallas. Thirty years later, a man calling himself "Booth" threatens the life of the current President, forcing Horrigan to come back to protection detail to confront the ghosts from his past.
Above the Law

Above the Law

FBI Agent Halloran

1988

Nico Toscani is an Italian immigrant, American patriot, ex-CIA agent, aikido specialist and unorthodox Chicago policeman. He is as committed to his job as he is to his personalized brand of justice—expert and thorough bone-crushing.
Almost Christmas

Almost Christmas

Pastor Browning

2016

A dysfunctional family gathers together for their first Christmas since the death of their matriarch.
MacGruber

MacGruber

Minister

2010

Ex-special operative MacGruber is called back into action to take down his archenemy, Dieter Von Cunth, who's in possession of a nuclear warhead and bent on destroying Washington, DC.
90 Minutes in Heaven

90 Minutes in Heaven

Therapy Doctor

2015

A man involved in a horrific car crash is pronounced dead, only to come back to life an hour and a half later, claiming to have seen Heaven.
God's Not Dead: A Light in Darkness

God's Not Dead: A Light in Darkness

Reverend Roland Dial

2018

Pastor Dave responds to the unimaginable tragedy of having his church, located on the grounds of the local university, burned down.
The Package

The Package

Col. Woods

1989

Experienced Green Beret sergeant Johnny Gallagher is escorting a prisoner, Airborne Ranger Thomas Boyette, back to the US, but Boyette escapes and Gallagher must risk life and limb to catch him.

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