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Bert Williams

Bert Williams

Actor

Bert Williams was a Bahamian-born American entertainer, one of the pre-eminent entertainers of the Vaudeville era and one of the most popular comedians for all audiences of his time. He is credited as being the first Black man to have the leading role in a film: Darktown Jubilee in 1914.

Born: November 12, 1874 in Nassau, British West Indies [now Bahamas]

Died: March 4, 1922 (Age 47)

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Bert Williams  Movies & TV Credits

Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
Movie
6.5
ActorBert1913
Movie
7.8
ActorSelf (archive footage)1986
Short Film
5.3
ActorThe Hon. Bert Williams, Walking Delegate1916
Short Film
5.6
Actor1916
Short Film
6
ActorSelf - Comedian1910
Short Film
Actor1914
Movie
ActorSelf (archive footage)1975
Movie
6.5
ProductionProducer, Writer1913
Short Film
5.3
DirectingDirector, Producer, Writer1916
Short Film
5.6
DirectingDirector, Producer1916
Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
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