Billy Dee Williams
Date of birth: 1937-04-06
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: 比利·迪·威廉斯, بیلی دی ویلیامز, William December Williams Jr.
Biography
William December "Billy Dee" Williams Jr. (born April 6, 1937) is an American actor, voice actor, and artist. He is best known as Lando Calrissian in the Star Wars franchise, first in the early 1980s, and nearly forty years later in The Rise of Skywalker (2019), marking one of the longest intervals between onscreen portrayals of a character by the same actor in American film history.
Movie Credits
Batman
1989-06-21
Having witnessed his parents' brutal murder as a child, millionaire philanthropist Bruce Wayne fight
The Empire Strikes Back
1980-05-20
The epic saga continues as Luke Skywalker, in hopes of defeating the evil Galactic Empire, learns th
Return of the Jedi
1983-05-25
Luke Skywalker leads a mission to rescue his friend Han Solo from the clutches of Jabba the Hutt, wh
Mahogany
1975-10-08
An aspiring designer from the slums of Chicago puts herself through fashion school in the hopes of b
Nighthawks
1981-03-17
When one of Europe's most lethal terrorists shows up in New York, an elite undercover cop is assigne
Lady Sings the Blues
1972-10-12
Chronicles the rise and fall of legendary blues singer Billie Holiday, beginning with her traumatic
Carter's Army
1975-05-25
A racist officer is put in charge of an all-black squad of troops charged with the mission of blowin
Steel Sharks
1997-10-10
In this undersea thriller, a United States submarine is seized by terrorists. But a rescue attempt b
Driving Me Crazy
1991-05-16
An eccentric East German inventor and defector travels to Los Angeles, California to sell a prototyp
Epoch: Evolution
2003-11-29
10 years since the the first Alien object called Torus arose, two more have risen. The first torus c
Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery
1997-02-06
Host Howie Long takes viewers on a tour of the "Star Wars" universe, as Fox TV celebrates the re-rel
Fanboys
2009-02-06
In 1999, Star Wars fanatics take a cross-country trip to George Lucas' Skywalker Ranch so their dyin
The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings
1976-07-16
Top baseball pitcher Bingo Long is fed up with how his Negro League team owner treats him, so he for
Fear Runs Silent
2000-03-10
When high school science teacher, Mr.Hill, convinces his student, Kerry Johnson, and a group of her
Snoop Dogg's Hood of Horror
2006-06-27
A hip hop horror anthology of three tales of terror told by the Hound of Hell (Snoop Dogg) that revo
Merry F#%$in' Christmas
2005-11-27
Denis Leary and a cast of many others celebrate Christmas Leary-style. Packed with original music an
Alien Intruder
1993-02-24
Set in the year 2022, a group of convicts sentenced to life in prison are led on a mission into unch
Voices That Care
1991-02-28
Behind the scenes making of the charity single "Voices That Care".
Constellation
2007-02-01
Constellation chronicles the lives and loves of an African-American family in the deep South as they
The Ladies Man
2000-10-13
Because of his salacious language, late-night radio advice-show host Leon Phelps, along with his swe
Brian's Song
1971-11-30
Based on the real-life relationship between teammates Brian Piccolo and Gale Sayers and the bond est
Fear City
1984-07-18
Strippers in Manhattan are being stalked and murdered by a psycho. A hard-nosed police detective and
Triplecross
1995-05-28
T.C. Cooper is sprung from prison by Oscar Pierce, an F.B.I. agent, and given a task: take down mast
Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III
2010-12-19
Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III, directed by Chris McKay, combines the satirical sensibilities
Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi
1983-11-21
Go behind the scenes — and into the costumes — as production footage from Return of the Jedi is inte
The Final Comedown
1972-05-31
Prejudice transforms a young black man into an armed militant leader, who believes the only answer t
Hit!
1973-09-18
A federal agent whose daughter dies of a heroin overdose is determined to destroy the drug ring that
The Contract
1999-05-29
Hannah has been trained in the lethal art of assasination by her father Luc, a former sniper with th
Scott Joplin
1977-02-11
The life story of Scott Joplin and how he became the greatest ragtime composer of all time.
Deadly Illusion
1987-10-16
A private eye hired to kill a man's wife warns her instead and then finds both are impostors.
Marked for Murder
1993-01-17
Mace Moutron, The Sandman, is released from prison to take part in a project where convicts assist t
Mask of Death
1996-05-25
While attempting to flee from the FBI, the criminal Frank Dallio kills Detective McKenna's wife, Rac
Falling For You
1995-02-21
When Meg gets thrown out of her apartment window by a serial killer, she's determined to make him pa
Courage
1986-09-24
A mother in Queens, New York, outraged when she discovers that her son is a drug addict, becomes an
Hard Time
1998-12-12
Burt Reynolds plays Logan McQueen, a veteran, tough cop who likes to see justice done by his own way
Moving Target
1996-11-26
A bounty hunter with a pregnant wife who is urging him to get a regular job gets framed for murder a
Number One with a Bullet
1987-02-27
A pair of detectives are assigned to investigate a murder, and discover a trail of corruption and cr
Time Bomb
1984-03-25
A gang of terrorists tries to hijack a truck carrying plutonium.
Stallone: Frank, That Is
2021-01-19
An inside look into the fascinating life, career and survival of the most unknown famous entertainer
Secret Agent 00 Soul
1990-02-01
James Brown III, also known as Secret Agent 00 Soul, is an elite international operative who finally
Oceans of Fire
1986-09-16
Ben, a former Navy officer now works on a rig as the guy in charge, but since a lot of crew keeps dy
Marvin & Tige
1985-03-08
Marvin, a heavy-drinking widower meets Tige, an 11-year-old orphan. With nowhere else to go, Tige mo
The Glass House
1972-02-04
Adapted from a story by Truman Capote ("In Cold Blood"), the world of the prison convict is open to
Lost Flight
1970-08-13
The captain of a downed airliner must help his crew and passengers survive on a deserted jungle isla
Giraffes Can't Dance
2006-01-01
Gerald, the giraffe, wants nothing more than to dance. With crooked knees and thin legs, it's harder
LEGO Star Wars Summer Vacation
2022-08-05
Looking for a much-needed break, Finn arranges a surprise vacation for his friends Rey, Poe, Rose, C
Message from Nam
1993-10-17
Journalism Major Paxton Andrews loses the man she loves in the Vietnam War. Always having followed t
The Hostage Tower
1980-09-19
A flamboyant master criminal and several specialists stage an audacious scheme to capture the Eiffel
STZ
2025-11-21
When a trio of scientists inadvertently launch a bio-attack on a busful of gorgeous women, sex-craze
The Last Angry Man
1959-10-22
Dr. Sam Abelman is a Jewish doctor contentedly spending his autumn years serving his own Brooklyn ne
Is That Black Enough for You?!?
2022-10-09
A look at the Black revolution in 1970s cinema, from genre films to social realism, from the making
Pitching Man: Satchel Paige Defying Time
2009-04-29
Celebrate the life of baseball’s most enduring legend; Satchel Paige was the single most important p
The Lego Movie
2014-02-06
An ordinary Lego mini-figure, mistakenly thought to be the extraordinary MasterBuilder, is recruited
Percy & Thunder
1993-09-07
A veteran trainer takes a promising fighter under his wing and lives his dreams through his protégé.
Shooting Stars
1983-07-28
Two television actors who play detectives are fired when the show's star gets upset that they are ge
Good Neighbor
2001-01-01
A young woman suspects the new neighbor is a serial killer.
The Take
1974-05-01
A policeman in New Mexico takes payoff money but still manages to go after a racketeer.
When Star Wars Ruled the World
2004-09-18
A VH1 television special wherein the cast discuss the making of the films and what made the franchis
Night of 100 Stars II
1985-03-10
This special is the second "Night of 100 Stars" to benefit The Actors Fund of America. Edited from a
The Conversation
1974-04-07
A paranoid, secretive surveillance expert has a crisis of conscience when he suspects that the coupl
The Man in 3B
2015-11-06
Daryl Graham (Lamman Rucker) has just moved into a Jamaica, Queens, apartment building and his neigh
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
2004-09-20
From the earliest versions of the script to the blockbuster debuts, explore the creation of the Star
The Return of Desperado
1988-02-15
Duell McCall is in New Mexico running afoul of local land baron. McCall pauses long enough in his e
The Out-of-Towners
1970-05-28
A trip to New York for a job interview turns into a trip to hell for a small town couple.
Clear Lines of Sight: Sidney J. Furie at Paramount
2023-07-25
Canadian-born filmmaker Sidney J. Furie made his name with British hits like The Young Ones (1961),
The Prince
1996-12-12
African-American drama about a toymaker
Brown Sugar
This 1985 documentary based on Film Historian Donald Bogles’ book “Brown Sugar”. Billy Dee Williams
The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll
2011-08-05
In this film, childhood friends come face to face with the demons of rock and roll (lust, drugs, and
The Lego Batman Movie
2017-02-08
A cooler-than-ever Bruce Wayne must deal with the usual suspects as they plan to rule Gotham City, w
Star Wars Rebels: The Siege of Lothal
2015-04-18
The Inquisitor is dead. The Ghost crew has connected with other rebel cells. And a new ally named Ah
Afro Promo
1997-01-31
Co-curated by Jenni Olson and the late Black gay activist Karl Knapper, this entertaining showcase o
Dirty Dancing
2017-05-24
Spending the summer at a Catskills resort with her family, Frances "Baby" Houseman falls in love wit
Christmas Lilies of the Field
1979-12-16
In this belated sequel to 'Lilies of the Field' (1963), jack-of-all-trades Homer Smith revisits the
Barry Munday
2010-03-13
Barry Munday, a libido-driven wage slave who spends all his time either ogling, fantasizing about or
Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever
1983-05-16
Television special taped before a live studio audience at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena,
Children of Divorce
1980-11-24
The conflict and separation of their parents and the impact on four youngsters from three socially d
Woo
1998-05-08
Woo is a woman in control of her world. She is smart, self-confident, sophisticated and snarky. And
Undercover Brother
2002-05-31
An Afro-American organization, the B.R.O.T.H.E.R.H.O.O.D., is in permanent fight against a white org
iMurders
2008-08-09
A mysterious love triangle leads to a tragic shooting. Months later, eight members of a MySpace-esqu
Bugs Bunny/Looney Tunes All-Star 50th Anniversary
1986-01-14
Celebrities are interviewed about the social and working lives of Bugs, Daffy, Porky and the rest of
The Right of the People
1986-01-13
The Second Amendment of the Constitution forms the basis of this drama that follows the crusade of a
Dangerous Passion
1990-02-28
A security man goes to work for a sadistic gangster with an alluring wife.
3 Ways to Get a Husband
2010-01-05
Chastity Moore believes there are three ways a woman can get a husband....love him, live with him, o
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
2019-12-18
The surviving Resistance faces the First Order once again as the journey of Rey, Finn and Poe Damero
Ella Fitzgerald: The Tale of a Vocal Virtuosa
2003-01-05
Told in the voice of a cool cat named Scat, this dramatic story tells how Ella got her sound on the
Batman Is Just Not That Into You
2017-06-13
On the Dr. Quinn Show The Joker is breaking up with his longtime enemy, Batman. An animated short on
Quincy
2018-09-09
An intimate look into the life of icon Quincy Jones. A unique force in music and popular culture for
The Visit
2001-04-20
A young man dying in prison brings his family together for a fateful visit, and proceeds to put his
It's Black Entertainment
2002-02-08
A star-studded tribute (from the creators of That's Entertainment) to the contributions of Afro-Amer
Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge - Adventure Awaits
2019-09-29
An exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the new lands at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida and Disn
The Skywalker Legacy
2020-03-18
The story lives forever in this feature-length documentary that charts the making of Star Wars: The
Giant Steps
1992-09-12
A boy with an alcoholic father befriends a jazz musician.
Diary of a Single Mom
2009-01-27
Ocean a 27-year-old highly-motivated mother has found her calling in managing a neighborhood apartme
Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II
2008-11-16
Seth Green and Matthew Senreich serve up more hilarious Star Wars-inspired satire in this second com
LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special
2020-11-17
As her friends prep for a Life Day holiday celebration, Rey journeys with BB-8 on a quest to gain a
The Impostor
1984-11-08
After being released from prison, small-time con artist Cade tracks down his old girlfriend. When sh
Movie Sound Effects: How Do They Do That?
2017-06-14
An audition for the sound effects of a laser gun for the Lego Batman Movie. Will Bane, Poison Ivy, T
The Last Place on Earth
2002-01-01
Rob Baskin, a businessman who travels to Lake Tahoe in order to spread the ashes of his late mother,
Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight
2008-10-18
A 6 part documentary of making of Batman franchise.
The Fourth King
1997-12-27
Alazar, a simple farmer who is also a beekeeper, meets the Three Wise Men Caspar, Melchior and Balth
The Maintenance Man
2004-04-01
Upscale male escort Malcolm Tremell wants a change in this drama based on Michael Baisden's best-sel