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William December Williams Jr. (born April 6, 1937) is an American actor, novelist and painter. He has appeared in over 100 films and television roles over six decades.
Billy Dee Williams. Actor: Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back. Billy Dee Williams was born William December Williams on April 6, 1937 in New York City. Billy Dee has notched up an impressive array of film and television appearances over the past 50+ years.
Billy Dee Williams. Actor: Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back. Billy Dee Williams was born William December Williams on April 6, 1937 in New York City. Billy Dee has notched up an impressive array of film and television appearances over the past 50+ years.
This is the filmography for American actor Billy Dee Williams. He has appeared in over 100 films and television roles over six decades. He is most known for portraying Lando Calrissian in the Star Wars franchise and has also appeared in critically acclaimed and popular titles such as Lady Sings the Blues (1972), Mahogany (1975), Scott Joplin ...
Williams reflects on his roles in “Brian’s Song,” “Lady Sings the Blues,” and shares how his “Star Wars” role inspired the title of his new book, “What Have We Here?”.
Feb 28, 2024 · When the name Billy Dee Williams comes up, most of us think about his iconic Star Wars character Lando Calrissan.
Feb 25, 2024 · Williams, now 86, helped define the modern romantic leading man on the big screen, first in 1972 opposite Diana Ross in "Lady Sings the Blues," then again three years later in "Mahogany."
Dec 19, 2019 · Weeks before the movie’s premiere, Billy Dee Williams reflects on the long history of Lando Calrissian—and getting into the cockpit of the Millennium Falcon for one last ride.
Dec 13, 2019 · Lady Sings the Blues and Brian’s Song star Billy Dee Williams, 82, returns to his role as the dashing Lando Calrissian in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (in theaters Dec. 20).
He is best known as Lando Calrissian in the Star Wars franchise, first in the early 1980s, and nearly forty years later in The Rise of Skywalker (2019), marking one of the longest intervals between onscreen portrayals of a character by the same actor in American film history.
