Actor
Kent Williams
Born December 27, 1950 in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA21 films
Kent Williams is an American actor.
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Williams was born in Harlem, Manhattan, New York. He studied music and theatre at the State University of New York at Oswego, where he graduated in the class of 1973. He is known for his role as an Assistant District Attorney and, later, Special Prosecutor Lawrence D. Barrington in the television programs Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer, and The New Mike Hammer. Williams reunited with Stacy Keach in 1997 when a new Mike Hammer syndicated television show was released under the title Mike Hammer, Private Eye. This time Williams played the role of Deputy Mayor Barry Lawrence.
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First watchWarGames19837.1as CabotHigh school student David Lightman has a talent for hacking. But while trying to hack into a computer system to play unreleased video games, he unwittingly taps into the Department of…View filmEssential films
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Filmography
21 films as actor- TBAThe Starlost: The InvasionCaptain
- 1995The Sister-in-LawJeff Powers
- 1993RubdownArmstrong
- 1993Barbarians at the GateTom Hill
- 1988Question of FaithDoctor Simms
- 1988Stranger on My Land
- 1987Ray's Male Heterosexual Dance HallSteve Cook
- 1986The Return of Mickey Spillane's Mike HammerBarrington
- 1985Murder: By Reason of InsanityDick Crowell
- 1984More Than MurderLawrence D. Barrington
- 1983WarGamesCabot
- 1983Murder Me, Murder YouLawrence D. Barrington
- 1982The Day the Bubble Burst
- 1981A Small KillingMichael
- 1981Honky Tonk FreewayKelly's Guest
- 1980Blinded by the Light
- 1980Act of LoveDr. Mitchell
- 1980Heart BeatOgden
- 1979Time After TimeAssistant
- 1979The In-LawsSki Mask
- 1976The Eagle Has LandedMallory (uncredited)