Clarence Williams III
American actor (1939-2021) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 81
Clarence Williams III was an American actor. He was best known for his starring role as Linc Hayes on the television series The Mod Squad (1968-73).
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American NightmaresFilm, Roscoe2015
EmpireSeries, Huey Jarvis2009
A Day in the LifeFilm, Sam2007
Burn NoticeSeries, Jean Pierre's Father2006
Mystery Woman: At First SightFilm, Philby2005
Mystery Woman: Game TimeFilm, Philby2002
FastlaneSeries, Mr. Hayes
Happy Here and NowFilm, 2002Bill2000
Reindeer GamesFilm, Merlin1999
Judging AmySeries, Joe McKenzie1998
Half BakedFilm, Samson Simpson1997
George WallaceFilm, Archie1995
Tales from the HoodFilm, Mr. Simms (segment "Welcome to My Mortuary")1994
New York UndercoverSeries, Donald Brooks1993
DeadfallFilm, Dean1990
Law & OrderSeries, Lateef Miller
Maniac Cop 2Film, 1990Blum1988
I'm Gonna Git You SuckaFilm, Kalinga1987
Jake and the FatmanSeries, Benjamin Tatsa1986
52 Pick-UpFilm, Bobby Shy1982
T. J. HookerSeries, Phil Decker1973
Orson Welles' Great MysteriesSeries, John Cambridge1966
TarzanSeries1965Theatre World AwardAward1964
The Cool WorldFilm, Blood1939Born21 August 1939People around Clarence Williams III
John Frankenheimer Directed Reindeer Games and George Wallace
Kellie Martin Directed Mystery Woman: Vision of a Murder (2005)
Nina Siemaszko Also in Mystery Woman: Game Time (2005)
Casey Sander Also in Mystery Woman: Game Time (2005)
Gary Sinise Produced Impostor (2001)
Menahem Golan Produced 52 Pick-Up and Tough Guys Don't Dance
Bill Duke Directed Deep Cover and HoodlumBrian Grazer Produced American Gangster and Life
Yoram Globus Produced 52 Pick-Up and Tough Guys Don't Dance
Rusty Cundieff Directed Tales from the Hood (1995)
Cuba Gooding Jr. Also in American Gangster and The Way of War
Tim Roth Also in Twin Peaks and The Legend of 1900
Wings Hauser Also in Tough Guys Don't Dance (1987)
Mark Christopher Lawrence Also in Tales from the Hood and Sprung
Gary Chang Wrote George Wallace and Against the Wall
Roger Guenveur Smith Also in American Gangster and Deep CoverPeggy Lipton Also in Twin Peaks and The Mod Squad
Bob Weinstein Produced Reindeer Games (2000)
Johnny Depp Directed The Brave (1997)
Eddie Murphy Produced Life (2000)
David Lynch Produced Twin Peaks
Ridley Scott Produced American Gangster (2007)
Danny Trejo Also in Reindeer Games and Maniac Cop 2
LeVar Burton Directed To the Death (1996)
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The Legend of 1900 1998
American Gangster 2007
The Butler 2013
Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault 1996
Deep Cover 1992
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Television 24
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He also appeared in films such as Purple Rain, 52 Pick-Up, Tales from the Hood, Hoodlum, Deep Cover, Half Baked, Life, American Gangster, and Reindeer Games, and was a Tony Award-nominated stage actor.