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Steven Williams
Acting · Born 1949-01-07 · Memphis, Tennessee, USA
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.
Known for
Supernatural
Rufus Turner
Criminal Minds
Capt. Wright
Yellowstone
Cowboy
Bones
Pastor Desmond Simmons
Stargate SG-1
General Vidrine
Desperate Housewives
Frank
Chicago P.D.
Bishop
The X-Files
Mr. X (voice) (uncredited)
Monk
Sgt. Parnell
Dallas
Bailiff
Filmography
- 2025Hearts of Darkness: The Making of the Final FridaySelf
- 2025Time SettersMoses Wright
- 2023Waco: The AftermathAlan Sanborn
- 2022The Black HamptonsAlexander Cora
- 2021AfterlifetimeCharon the Ferryman
- 2020Emerald RunPastor Winfield
- 2020Locke & KeyJoe Ridgeway
- 2020Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)Captain Patrick Erickson
- 2020FBI: Most WantedRay Cannon Sr.
- 2019StumptownLionel Hoffman
- 2019All RiseTony Carver
- 2019Bluff City LawConnor Markes
- 2019Velvet BuzzsawVA Janitor
- 2019Project Blue BookNate
- 2018BFA New OrleansJames 'Pop' Blake I
- 2018Carl Weber's The Family BusinessAlexander Cora
- 2018Glass JawHarry
- 2018YellowstoneCowboy
- 2018The ChiQuentin Dickinson
- 2017ItLeroy Hanlon
- 2017SnowfallPaul Davis
- 2017Training DayCannonball
- 2016The StakelanderDoc Earl
- 2016HollywontJack Johnson
- 2016The TrustCliff
- 2016Street CreditReverend Street
- 2015Minority ReportBridege Kane
- 2015Fifty & Over ClubLawson
- 2015My Favorite FiveRobert Colburn
- 2014black-ishPhillip
- 2014The LeftoversVirgil
- 2014CruMax
- 201422 Jump StreetCommissioner Adam Fuller (uncredited)
- 2014Last Curtain CallGeorge
- 2014True DetectiveJunius
- 2014Chicago P.D.Bishop
- 2013The CallTerrence
- 2013Jack the Giant SlayerMaster of Secrets
- 2013Belle'sJudge Crawford
- 2012Christmas TwisterTerry
- 2012Who Killed Soul Glow?Police Captain
- 20113 MusketeersPlanchet
- 2011BreatheMr. Burgin
- 2011NTSF:SD:SUV::Alonzo Bearwalker
- 2009Celebrity Ghost StoriesSelf
- 2009The Fear ChamberCaptain Bradley
- 2008Adventures of PowerCarlos
- 2008Kings of the EveningMr. Gamba
- 2007Not Another High School ShowCaptain Fuller
- 2007Richard IIILord Stanley
- 2007Forfeit
- 2006Special Ops: Delta ForceSmithers
- 2005Halfway DecentCervando
- 2005Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by FireDet. Mike Burton
- 2005Criminal MindsCapt. Wright
- 2005SupernaturalRufus Turner
- 2005BonesPastor Desmond Simmons
- 2005Crimson ForceWilliams
- 2005Graves EndPaul Rickman
- 2005Sexual LifeJerry's Father
- 2004Desperate HousewivesFrank
- 2004Veronica MarsTom Daniels
- 2004Guarding EddyJack
- 2003Cold CaseRonde Brooks (2009)
- 2003Jake 2.0Freewald
- 2003Dark WolfHartigan (as Stephen Williams)
- 2002MonkSgt. Parnell
- 2002L.A. Law: The MovieAlbert Hutchinson
- 2002Banged Out
- 2001The Bernie Mac ShowLloyd
- 2001Route 666Rabbit aka Fred
- 2001Night ClassSheehan
- 2001The AgencyJoel Whittman
- 2001FiretrapFirefighter Chief Sheehan
- 2001The EliteMcKay
- 2001Van HookColonol Jeffries
- 2000Crash and ByrnesShannon
- 2000The DistrictJudge Thompson
- 2000Resurrection Blvd.Jesse
- 2000City of AngelsEmerill Jordan
- 1999L.A. HeatAugust Brooks
- 1999Total Recall 2070
- 1998Legacy
- 1998The HughleysMr. Walker
- 1998Any Day NowPercy Tucker
- 1998Linc'sRussell A. `Linc' Lincoln
- 1998The SenderLockwood
- 1998Inside The X-FilesSelf
- 1997Stargate SG-1General Vidrine
- 1997Area 51: The Alien InterviewHost
- 1996Suddenly SusanCarl
- 1996Arli$$Greg Harvey
- 1995Legacy of Sin: The William Coit StoryDet. Sexton
- 1995Bloodfist 7: ManhuntCaptain Doyle
- 1995The OmenDr. Cornelius
- 1995Secrets of the X-FilesSelf
- 1995University HospitalJohn Jenkins
- 1994Corrina, CorrinaAnthony T. Williams
- 1994Models Inc.
- 1994Encounters: The Hidden TruthSelf- Host
- 1994Sister, SisterGregg
- 1994Deep RedDet. Sgt. Eldon James
- 1993Diagnosis: MurderButch Reilly
- 1993MadisonDirector
- 1993seaQuest DSVThe President of the USA
- 1993The X-FilesMr. X (voice) (uncredited)
- 1993Jason Goes to Hell: The Final FridayCreighton Duke
- 1992Hangin' with Mr. CooperChip Dumars
- 1992Renegade
- 1992MartinSimon
- 1992Dance with DeathDermot
- 1992RevolverKen Seymour
- 1991Civil WarsVictor
- 1991The Heroes of Desert StormJonathan Alston
- 1991Street Justice
- 1991The 100 Lives of Black Jack Savage
- 1991The Whereabouts of JennyMick
- 1990The Court-Martial of Jackie RobinsonSatchel Paige
- 1990In Living ColorPolice Chief
- 1990The Forbidden DanceWeed
- 1989BookerAdam Fuller
- 1988Under the GunGallagher
- 1987Wiseguy
- 198721 Jump StreetAdam Fuller
- 1986Dreams of Gold: The Mel Fisher StoryMo
- 1986L.A. LawDetective Sergeant Phipps
- 1986NorthstarNational Security Agent #2
- 1986TriplecrossKyle Banks
- 1985HouseCop #4
- 1985Silent WitnessTed Gunning
- 1985MacGyverCharlie Robinson
- 1985The EqualizerLt. Jefferson Burnett
- 1985227Billy Bob
- 1985Better Off Dead...Tree Trimmer
- 1985Stingray
- 1985International AirportFrazier
- 1985Missing in Action 2: The BeginningCaptain David Nester
- 1984HunterKing Hayes
- 1984SteambathChuck Skerrit
- 1984The Lost Honor of Kathryn BeckLes Averback
- 1983Twilight Zone: The MovieBar Patron
- 1983Doctor DetroitJunior Sweet
- 1983Wizards and WarriorsSoldier
- 1983The A-TeamEddie Devane
- 1982Remington SteeleLieutenant
- 1982HotelProtestor
- 1981The Marva Collins StoryMcCloud
- 1981Gimme a Break!Harvey
- 1981Hill Street Blues
- 1980The Blues BrothersTrooper Mount
- 1979DummyJulius Lang
- 1979The Dukes of HazzardLeeman
- 1978DallasBailiff
- 1978Big Apple BirthdayMore Fairy Tale Folk
- 1976The Monkey HustleThe Manager
- 1975Cooley HighJimmy Lee
- —Don't Let Them InJameson (segment "Fly Paper")
- —NA'IMDad
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