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Overview
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Former Oakland Raiders/Kansas City Chiefs football star who rose to prominence... moreTrivia:
Got the nickname Hammer while playing football because he was known to hit hard... moreNewsDesk:
(26 articles)
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Alternate Names:
Special Guest Appearance | Fred 'Hammer' Williamson | Fred 'The Hammer' Williamson | Jeff WilliamsonUS TV Schedule:
| Thur. Nov. 5 | 10:00 AM | BET | The Jamie Foxx Show | Super Ego | #4.12 |
Filmography
Jump to filmography as: Actor, Director, Producer, Writer, Miscellaneous Crew, Editor, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
- 4-Bidden (2010) (in production) .... Lucian Silque
... aka 4Bidden pt 1 (USA: video title) - Black Kissinger (2009) (in production) .... Henry Kissinger
- Heated Rivalry (2011) (pre-production) .... Jim Brown
- Spats (2009) (pre-production) .... Tommy 'Spats'
- I Wanna Dance (2007) (pre-production) .... Marvin 'Hammer' Williamson
- Hollywont (2010) (V) (post-production) .... Joe Black
- Resist Evil Part Three: Don't Stop or We'll Die (2009) (post-production) .... Commander Death Blood
- Resist Evil Part Two: God Is Missing! Let Us Quest for God! (2009) (post-production) .... Commander Death Blood
- Last Ounce of Courage (2009) (post-production) .... Hammerschmidt
- "Pushing Daisies" .... Roland 'Rollie' Stingwell (1 episode, 2009)
- Water & Power (2009) TV episode .... Roland 'Rollie' Stingwell - "Knight Rider" .... DEA Director (1 episode, 2009)
- Fly by Knight (2009) TV episode .... DEA Director - Shoot the Hero (2009) .... The General
- "Hello Paradise" (23 episodes, 2007-2008)
- Hong Kong (2008) TV episode
- Celebrity Tennis (2008) TV episode
- Mountain Biking (2008) TV episode
- St. Theresa Gala (2008) TV episode
- Mickey Rooney (2008) TV episode
(18 more) - Revamped (2007) (V) .... Captain Michaels
- Fighting Words (2007) .... Gabriel
- Soft Target (2006) .... Jack Paxton
... aka Crooked (USA: new title) - Spaced Out (2006) (V) .... The Hammer
... aka Spaced Out (USA: alternative title) - Transformed (2005) (V) .... The Hammer
- "Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide" .... Coach Stax (1 episode, 2005)
... aka Neds ultimativer Schulwahnsinn (Germany)
- Daydreaming & Gym (2005) TV episode .... Coach Stax - Lexie (2004) (V) .... Willie Brownlee Davis
... aka If Love Hadn't Left Me Lonely (USA: new title) - Starsky & Hutch (2004) .... Captain Doby
- Vegas Vampires (2003) .... Fred Pittman
... aka Vegas Vampires (USA: DVD title) - "Sexual Predator Alert" (2002) TV series .... Host
... aka SP Alert (USA: short title) - On the Edge (2002) .... Dakota Smith
- Shadow Fury (2001) .... Sam
... aka Shadow of the Dragon (International: English title: DVD title) - Carmen: A Hip Hopera (2001) (TV)
- Deadly Rhapsody (2001) .... Jake
... aka Rhapsody - The Rage Within (2001) .... Dakota Smith
- Submerged (2000) .... Captain Masters
... aka Destination: Impact (Europe: English title) - Down 'n Dirty (2000) .... Dakota Smith
- Active Stealth (1999) (V) .... Col. Reynolds
... aka Shadow Force (Europe: English title) - "PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal" .... Fred Milton Di Genova / ... (2 episodes, 1998)
- All Hallow's Eve (1998) TV episode .... Fred Milton Di genova
- The Kiss (1998) TV episode .... Fred Milton Di Genova - Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror (1998) (V) .... Sheriff Skaggs
... aka Children of the Corn 5 - Whatever It Takes (1998/II) .... Paulie Salano
- Blackjack (1998) (TV) .... Tim Hastings
... aka John Woo's Blackjack (USA: complete title) - Ride (1998) .... Casper's Dream Dad
- "Fast Track" .... Lowell Carter (23 episodes, 1997-1998)
- The Temptation of Beckett (1998) TV episode .... Lowell Carter
- Change of Heart (1998) TV episode .... Lowell Carter
- Deconstructing Eagle Ridge (1998) TV episode .... Lowell Carter
- Guys with Guns (1998) TV episode .... Lowell Carter
- My Mother, Myself (1998) TV episode .... Lowell Carter
(18 more) - Night Vision (1997) .... Dakota 'Dak' Smith
- Original Gangstas (1996) .... John Bookman
... aka Hot City - From Dusk Till Dawn (1996) .... Frost
- Silent Hunter (1995) .... Sheriff Mantee
- "Renegade" .... Jean Luc Leveaux (1 episode, 1994)
- Way Down Yonder in New Orleans (1994) TV episode .... Jean Luc Leveaux - South Beach (1993) .... Mack Derringer
... aka Night Caller (UK: video title) - State of Mind (1992) .... Loomis
- Deceptions (1992) .... Brady
- Three Days to a Kill (1991) .... Cal
- Steele's Law (1991) .... John Steele
- Delta Force Commando II: Priority Red One (1990) .... Captain Sam Beck
- Cobra nero 3 (1990) .... Lt. Robert Malone
... aka Black Cobra 3: The Manila Connection (USA) - Detective Malone (1990) .... Det. Robert Malone
... aka Black Cobra 4 (International: English title: series title)
... aka Code-Name Insallah (Europe: English title) - The Kill Reflex (1989) .... Soda Cracker
... aka Soda Cracker (USA: alternative title) - "Amen" .... Barnet Thompson (1 episode, 1988)
- Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow? (1988) TV episode .... Barnet Thompson - Deadly Intent (1988) (V) .... Curt Slate
- Cobra nero 2 (1988) .... Lt. Robert 'Bob' Malone
... aka Senza tregua (Italy: video title)
... aka The Black Cobra 2 (USA) - Delta Force Commando (1987) .... Capt. Samuel Beck
- Eroi dell'inferno (1987) .... Feather
... aka Hell's Heroes
... aka Inglorious Bastards 2: Hell's Heroes (USA: DVD box title) - Cobra nero (1987) .... Detective Robert Malone
... aka The Black Cobra - The Messenger (1986) .... Jake Sebastian Turner
... aka Il messagero (Italy) - Foxtrap (1986) .... Thomas Fox
- "The Equalizer" .... Lt. Mason Warren (2 episodes, 1985)
- Back Home (1985) TV episode .... Lt. Mason Warren
- Reign of Terror (1985) TV episode .... Lt. Mason Warren - "Half Nelson" .... Chester Long (6 episodes, 1985)
- The Beverly Hills Princess (1985) TV episode .... Chester Long
- Nose Job (1985) TV episode .... Chester Long
- Diplomatic Inmunity (1985) TV episode .... Chester Long
- Uppers and Downers (1985) TV episode .... Chester Long
- The Deadly Vase (1985) TV episode .... Chester Long
(1 more) - Half Nelson (1985) (TV) .... Chester Long
- Impatto mortale (1984) .... Lou
... aka Deadly Impact (USA)
... aka Giant Killer (International: English title: informal title) - I guerrieri dell'anno 2072 (1984) .... Abdul
... aka Fighting Centurions
... aka Rome, 2072 A.D.
... aka The New Gladiators
... aka Warriors of the Year 2072 - Vivre pour survivre (1984) .... Noah Barclay
... aka White Fire - The Big Score (1983) .... Detective Frank Hooks
- The Last Fight (1983) .... Jesse Crowder
- Vigilante (1983) .... Nick
... aka Street Gang - Warrior of the Lost World (1983) .... Henchman
... aka I predatori dell'anno omega (Italy: video title)
... aka Il giustiziere della terra perduta (Italy)
... aka Mad Rider (Europe: English title: video box title)
... aka Warrior of the Lost World (Australia: video title) - One Down, Two to Go (1982) .... Cal
- 1990: I guerrieri del Bronx (1982) .... The Ogre
... aka 1990: The Bronx Warriors (Australia) (USA)
... aka 1990: Bronx Warriors (USA: DVD box title)
... aka Bronx Warriors - I nuovi barbari (1982) .... Nadir
... aka 2019, i nuovi barbari (Italy: alternative title)
... aka Metropolis 2000
... aka The New Barbarians
... aka The New Barbarians: Warriors of the Wasteland (USA: DVD box title)
... aka Warriors of the Wasteland (USA) - "Lou Grant" .... Crusher Carter (1 episode, 1981)
- Violence (1981) TV episode .... Crusher Carter - Il cappotto di legno (1981) .... John Dikson
... aka Fear in the City (USA)
... aka Wooden Overcoat (USA: video title) - Fist of Fear, Touch of Death (1980) .... Hammer, the ladies man
... aka Fist of Fear (USA: video box title)
... aka The Dragon and the Cobra (USA: video title) - "Fantasy Island" .... Jackson Malone (1 episode, 1979)
- The Pug/Class of '69 (1979) TV episode .... Jackson Malone - "CHiPs" .... Ty (2 episodes, 1979)
... aka CHiPs Patrol (USA: syndication title)
- Roller Disco: Part 1 (1979) TV episode .... Ty
- Roller Disco: Part 2 (1979) TV episode .... Ty - "Supertrain" .... Al Roberts (1 episode, 1979)
- Express to Terror (1979) TV episode (as Special Guest Appearance) .... Al Roberts - "Wheels" (1978) TV mini-series .... Leonard Wingate
... aka Arthur Hailey's Wheels - Blind Rage (1978) .... Jesse Crowder
- Quel maledetto treno blindato (1978) .... Pvt. Fred Canfield
... aka Counterfeit Commandos (USA: reissue title)
... aka Deadly Mission (USA: video title)
... aka G.I. Bro (USA: recut version)
... aka Hell's Heroes (USA: video title)
... aka The Dirty Bastard (Philippines: English title)
... aka The Inglorious Bastards (USA) - Mr. Mean (1977) .... Mr. Mean
... aka Destinazione Roma (Italy) - Joshua (1976) .... Joshua
... aka Black Rider
... aka Joshua the Black Rider
... aka Revenge (Australia: video title) - "Police Story" .... Sergeant Bunny Green / ... (2 episodes, 1973-1976)
- Thanksgiving (1976) TV episode .... Sergeant Bunny Green
- Dangerous Games (1973) TV episode .... Snake McKay - Death Journey (1976) .... Jesse Crowder
- No Way Back (1976) .... Jesse Crowder
- Adiós Amigo (1976) .... Big Ben
... aka No Sweat (UK: video title) - Mean Johnny Barrows (1976) .... Johnny Barrows
... aka The Hit Man (UK: video title) - Take a Hard Ride (1975) .... Tyree
... aka La lunga cavalcata
... aka La parola di un fuorilegge... è legge! (Italy) - Bucktown (1975) .... Duke
- Boss Nigger (1975) .... Boss Nigger
... aka Boss
... aka The Black Bounty Hunter
... aka The Black Bounty Killer (UK) - "The Rookies" .... Johnny Barrows (1 episode, 1974)
- Johnny Lost His Gun (1974) TV episode .... Johnny Barrows - Three the Hard Way (1974) .... Jagger Daniels
- Black Eye (1974) .... Stone
- Tough Guys (1974) .... Joe Snake
... aka Les durs (France)
... aka Three Tough Guys
... aka Uomini duri (Italy) - Crazy Joe (1974) .... Willy
- Hell Up in Harlem (1973) .... Tommy Gibbs
- That Man Bolt (1973) .... Jefferson Bolt
- The Soul of Nigger Charley (1973) .... Charley
- Black Caesar (1973) .... Tommy Gibbs
... aka The Godfather of Harlem (UK) - Hammer (1972) .... B.J. Hammer
... aka B J Hammer (USA: alternative title) - The Legend of Nigger Charley (1972) .... Nigger Charley
... aka The Legend of Black Charley (USA: TV title) - "Julia" .... Steve Bruce / ... (12 episodes, 1969-1971)
- The Gender Trap (1971) TV episode .... Steve Bruce
- Strictly for the Birds (1971) TV episode .... Steve Bruce
- Courting Time (1971) TV episode .... Steve Bruce
- Cool Hand Bruce (1971) TV episode .... Steve Bruce
- Long Time No Ski (1970) TV episode .... Steve Bruce
(7 more) - Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon (1970) .... Beach Boy
- MASH (1970) .... Capt. Oliver Harmon 'Spearchucker' Jones
- "The Bold Ones: The Protectors" .... Arnold Bartell (1 episode, 1969)
- A Case of Good Whiskey at Christmas Time (1969) TV episode .... Arnold Bartell - "Star Trek" .... Anka (1 episode, 1969)
... aka Star Trek: TOS (USA: promotional abbreviation)
... aka Star Trek: The Original Series (USA: informal title)
- The Cloud Minders (1969) TV episode .... Anka - "The Outsider" .... Randall (1 episode, 1969)
- The Flip Side (1969) TV episode .... Randall - Deadlock (1969) (TV) .... Williams
- "Ironside" .... Det. Sgt. La Peer (1 episode, 1968)
... aka The Raymond Burr Show (USA: syndication title)
- Sergeant Mike (1968) TV episode .... Det. Sgt. La Peer
Director:
- Spats (2009) (pre-production)
- Lexie (2004) (V)
... aka If Love Hadn't Left Me Lonely (USA: new title) - Vegas Vampires (2003)
... aka Vegas Vampires (USA: DVD title) - On the Edge (2002)
- Down 'n Dirty (2000)
- Silent Hunter (1995)
- South Beach (1993)
... aka Night Caller (UK: video title) - Critical Action (1991)
- Steele's Law (1991)
- Three Days to a Kill (1991)
- The Kill Reflex (1989)
... aka Soda Cracker (USA: alternative title) - The Messenger (1986)
... aka Il messagero (Italy) - Foxtrap (1986)
- The Big Score (1983)
- The Last Fight (1983)
- Warrior of the Lost World (1983) (uncredited)
... aka I predatori dell'anno omega (Italy: video title)
... aka Il giustiziere della terra perduta (Italy)
... aka Mad Rider (Europe: English title: video box title)
... aka Warrior of the Lost World (Australia: video title) - One Down, Two to Go (1982)
- Mr. Mean (1977)
... aka Destinazione Roma (Italy) - Death Journey (1976)
- No Way Back (1976)
- Adiós Amigo (1976)
... aka No Sweat (UK: video title) - Mean Johnny Barrows (1976)
... aka The Hit Man (UK: video title)
Producer:
- 4-Bidden (2010) (in production) (producer)
... aka 4Bidden pt 1 (USA: video title) - Spats (2009) (pre-production) (producer)
- On the Edge (2002) (producer)
- Down 'n Dirty (2000) (producer)
- Night Vision (1997) (producer)
- Original Gangstas (1996) (producer)
... aka Hot City - South Beach (1993) (producer)
... aka Night Caller (UK: video title) - Steele's Law (1991) (producer)
- Three Days to a Kill (1991) (producer)
- Taxi Killer (1988) (producer)
- The Messenger (1986) (producer)
... aka Il messagero (Italy) - Foxtrap (1986) (producer)
- One Down, Two to Go (1982) (producer)
- Mr. Mean (1977) (producer)
... aka Destinazione Roma (Italy) - Death Journey (1976) (producer)
- No Way Back (1976) (executive producer) (as Jeff Williamson) (producer)
- Adiós Amigo (1976) (producer)
... aka No Sweat (UK: video title) - Mean Johnny Barrows (1976) (producer)
... aka The Hit Man (UK: video title) - Boss Nigger (1975) (producer)
... aka Boss
... aka The Black Bounty Hunter
... aka The Black Bounty Killer (UK)
Writer:
- Spats (2009) (pre-production) (story)
- Vegas Vampires (2003) (screenplay)
... aka Vegas Vampires (USA: DVD title) - Steele's Law (1991) (writer)
- Three Days to a Kill (1991) (writer)
- The Messenger (1986) (story)
... aka Il messagero (Italy) - The Last Fight (1983) (writer)
- One Down, Two to Go (1982) (story) (as Jeff Williamson)
- Mr. Mean (1977) (writer) (as Jeff Williamson)
... aka Destinazione Roma (Italy) - Joshua (1976) (writer)
... aka Black Rider
... aka Joshua the Black Rider
... aka Revenge (Australia: video title) - No Way Back (1976) (writer)
- Adiós Amigo (1976) (writer)
... aka No Sweat (UK: video title) - Boss Nigger (1975) (writer)
... aka Boss
... aka The Black Bounty Hunter
... aka The Black Bounty Killer (UK)
Miscellaneous Crew:
- The Messenger (1986) (production assistant) (as Jeff Williamson)
... aka Il messagero (Italy)
Editor:
- Mean Johnny Barrows (1976) (uncredited)
... aka The Hit Man (UK: video title)
Thanks:
- Forgive Me Father (2001) (special thanks)
... aka On Fire (USA: video title) - One Way Out (1986) (special thanks)
... aka Crazed Cop (USA: video box title)
... aka Crazed Cop: One Way Out (USA: video title)
Self:
- Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films that Ruled the '70s (2009) (post-production) .... Himself
- Directors on Directing (2009) (post-production) .... Fred Williamson
- Secrets of Life (2009) (completed) .... Himself
- Direct Your Own Damn Movie! (2009) (V) .... Himself
- American Grindhouse (2009) .... Himself
- "Hello Paradise" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2008)
- Indian Canyons Golf Resort (2008) TV episode .... Himself
- Playboy Golf (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Train Kept A-Rollin' (2008) (V) .... Himself
- "Rome Is Burning" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
... aka Jim Rome Is Burning (USA: second season title)
- Episode dated 4 March 2008 (2008) TV episode (as Fred 'The Hammer' Williamson) .... Himself - Kansas City Chiefs: The Complete History (2007) (V) .... Himself
- "Durch die Nacht mit..." (1 episode, 2007)
... aka Au coeur de la nuit (France)
... aka Into the Night with... (International: English title)
- Franco Nero und Fred Williamson (2007) TV episode - Jocking Around (2007)
- Bullets Over Hollywood (2005) (TV) .... Himself
- Macked, Hammered, Slaughtered and Shafted (2004) .... Himself
- The Wild Ride to Super Bowl I (2004) (TV) .... Himself
- Da Hammer: Interview with Fred Williamson (2003) (V) .... Himself
- Baadasssss Cinema (2002) (TV) .... Himself
- Jim Brown: All American (2002) (TV) (as Fred 'Hammer' Williamson) .... Himself (Pittsburgh, Oakland, Kansas City 1960-67/Actor, Producer, Director)
- Hollywood Goes to Hell (2000) (TV) .... Himself
- The Independent (2000) .... Himself
- "The Jamie Foxx Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
- Super Ego (2000) TV episode .... Himself - "Intimate Portrait" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
- Pam Grier (1999) TV episode .... Himself - Full Tilt Boogie (1997) .... Himself - 'Frost'
- Pitch (1997) .... Himself
- "Arli$$" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
- Colors of the Rainbow (1996) TV episode (as Fred 'The Hammer' Williamson) .... Himself - "Ebony/Jet Showcase" .... Himself (1 episode, 1986)
- Episode dated 17 October 1986 (1986) TV episode .... Himself - "Soul Train" .... Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1972-1974)
- Al Green/The Impressions (1974) TV episode .... Guest
- Bobby Womack/The Bar-Kays/Candi Staton (1972) TV episode .... Guest
- Curtis Mayfield/War/Wilson Pickett (1972) TV episode .... Himself - AFL-NFL World Championship Game (1967) (TV) .... Himself - Kansas City Chiefs Left Cornerback
... aka Super Bowl I (USA: informal title)
Additional Details
Other Works:
TV commercial: He starred in a memorable commercial for King Cobra Beer in the late 1980s and early 1990s ("Don't let the smooth taste fool you!"). Martin Kove, of The Karate Kid (1984) fame, performed in a very similar King Cobra spot around the same time. morePublicity Listings:
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