Samm-Art Williams (born Samuel Arthur Williams; January 20, 1946) is an American playwright and screenwriter, and a stage and film/TV actor and television producer. Much of his work concerns the African-American experience. He was nominated for a Tony Award and a Drama Desk Award for his play Home (1979), which moved from the Negro Ensemble Company to a Broadway production in 1980. In the mid-1980s, he received two Emmy nominations for his work for TV series. The Black Rep of St. Louis, Missouri produced the premier of his play The Montford Point Marine (2011). From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Samm-Art Williams was an American playwright, screenwriter, television producer, and actor best known for his contributions to African-American theatre and television.
He is recognized for writing the Tony-nominated Broadway play Home and for his notable film acting roles in Blood Simple and Dressed to Kill.
His theatrical and screen works predominantly explore the African-American experience through drama and character-driven storytelling.
He was closely associated with the Negro Ensemble Company and prominent television productions including The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.
