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Frances E. Williams

Frances E. Williams

Frances Elizabeth Williams (September 17, 1905 – January 2, 1995) was an American actress, activist, theatre producer, organizer, and community worker. Williams was the first black woman to run for the California State Assembly in 1948 on the Progressive Ticket and served on the boards of the Screen Actors Guild, Actors' Lab, and Actors Equity. She represented the World Peace Council at the first Angola Independence Celebration in 1975, and co-founded the Art Against Apartheid Movement in Los Angeles in the 1980s.

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  • The Jerk

    The Jerk

    Played Grandma Johnson

    Average Rating
    6.9
    863 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 14, 1979
    46 years ago
  • The Reckless Moment

    The Reckless Moment

    Played Sybil (uncredited)

    Average Rating
    6.7
    132 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 09, 1949
    77 years ago
  • A Piece of the Action

    A Piece of the Action

    Played Naomi Chamberlain

    Average Rating
    5.6
    17 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 07, 1977
    49 years ago
  • Three Secrets

    Three Secrets

    Played Delia (uncredited)

    Average Rating
    6.4
    15 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 20, 1950
    76 years ago
  • The Glove

    The Glove

    Played Grandma Hale

    Average Rating
    4.9
    12 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 01, 1979
    47 years ago
  • Magnificent Doll

    Magnificent Doll

    Played Amy

    Average Rating
    5.9
    11 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 08, 1946
    80 years ago
  • The Family Secret

    The Family Secret

    Average Rating
    5.7
    11 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 21, 1951
    75 years ago
  • The Black Klansman

    The Black Klansman

    Played Ellie Madison

    Average Rating
    6.4
    11 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 01, 1966
    60 years ago
  • Baby Needs a New Pair of Shoes

    Baby Needs a New Pair of Shoes

    Played Moma Lottie (as Frances Williams)

    Average Rating
    3.7
    10 votes
    Release Date
    Nov 01, 1974
    52 years ago
  • Rented Lips

    Rented Lips

    Played Black Grandma

    Average Rating
    3.4
    8 votes
    Release Date
    Jul 01, 1988
    38 years ago
  • Lying Lips

    Lying Lips

    Played Elizabeth Green

    Average Rating
    4.7
    6 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 02, 1939
    88 years ago
  • Together Brothers

    Together Brothers

    Played Mama Wes

    Average Rating
    4.2
    5 votes
    Release Date
    Aug 07, 1974
    52 years ago
  • Her Sister's Secret

    Her Sister's Secret

    Played Mathilda

    Average Rating
    6.5
    4 votes
    Release Date
    Sep 23, 1946
    80 years ago
  • Week-End with Father

    Week-End with Father

    Played Cleo

    Average Rating
    5.8
    4 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 01, 1951
    75 years ago
  • A Dream for Christmas

    A Dream for Christmas

    Played Cassie Thomas

    Average Rating
    6.0
    2 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 24, 1973
    53 years ago
  • Midnight Ramble

    Midnight Ramble

    Played Self - Actress

    Average Rating
    7.0
    2 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 26, 1994
    31 years ago
  • The Ambush Murders

    The Ambush Murders

    Played Emily Tyson

    Average Rating
    9.0
    1 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 05, 1982
    44 years ago
  • Queen for a Day

    Queen for a Day

    Played Anna

    Average Rating
    6.0
    1 votes
    Release Date
    Jul 07, 1951
    75 years ago
  • Father of Hell Town

    Father of Hell Town

    Played Nora

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Mar 06, 1985
    41 years ago
  • Sister, Sister

    Sister, Sister

    Played Mother Bishop

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 07, 1982
    44 years ago
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