Quick Facts
Born:
1949-01-07
Birthplace:
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Credits:
162 Total Roles
Steven Williams
Acting
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Biography
Steven Lloyd Williams (born January 7, 1949) is an American actor. He has been nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award and one NAACP Image Award.
He is best known for his roles as Captain Adam Fuller on 21 Jump Street, Lt. Jefferson Burnett on CBS's original drama The Equalizer (1989), Det. August Brooks on TNT's short-lived series L.A. Heat, Mr. X on FOX's scifi series The X-Files, Russell "Linc" Lincoln in Linc's, and Rufus Turner in Supernatural.
He appeared as Trooper Mount in The Blues Brothers (1980), Nester in the 1985 sequel film Missing in Action 2: The Beginning, and bounty hunter Creighton Duke in the 1993 horror film Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday.
He has also had many guest appearances on television shows including The Dukes of Hazzard, The A-Team, Booker, MacGyver, Veronica Mars, Stargate SG-1, Martin, The Bernie Mac Show, and Criminal Minds.
He is the uncle of cartoonist Aaron Williams.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Steven Williams, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
He is best known for his roles as Captain Adam Fuller on 21 Jump Street, Lt. Jefferson Burnett on CBS's original drama The Equalizer (1989), Det. August Brooks on TNT's short-lived series L.A. Heat, Mr. X on FOX's scifi series The X-Files, Russell "Linc" Lincoln in Linc's, and Rufus Turner in Supernatural.
He appeared as Trooper Mount in The Blues Brothers (1980), Nester in the 1985 sequel film Missing in Action 2: The Beginning, and bounty hunter Creighton Duke in the 1993 horror film Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday.
He has also had many guest appearances on television shows including The Dukes of Hazzard, The A-Team, Booker, MacGyver, Veronica Mars, Stargate SG-1, Martin, The Bernie Mac Show, and Criminal Minds.
He is the uncle of cartoonist Aaron Williams.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Steven Williams, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
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Leroy Hanlon
Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)
Captain Patrick Erickson
22 Jump Street
Commissioner Adam Fuller (uncredited)
Supernatural
Rufus Turner
Jack the Giant Slayer
Master of Secrets
The Blues Brothers
Trooper Mount
Criminal Minds
Capt. Wright
True Detective
Junius
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Hearts of Darkness: The Making of the Final Friday MOVIE | Self |
| 2025 | Time Setters MOVIE | Moses Wright |
| 2023 | Waco: The Aftermath TV | Alan Sanborn |
| 2022 | The Black Hamptons TV | Alexander Cora |
| 2021 | Afterlifetime MOVIE | Charon the Ferryman |
| 2020 | Emerald Run MOVIE | Pastor Winfield |
| 2020 | Locke & Key TV | Joe Ridgeway |
| 2020 | Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) MOVIE | Captain Patrick Erickson |
| 2020 | FBI: Most Wanted TV | Ray Cannon Sr. |
| 2019 | Stumptown TV | Lionel Hoffman |