Michael Kenneth Williams

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Michael Kenneth Williams (November 22, 1966 – September 6, 2021) was an American actor. He played Omar Little on the HBO drama series The Wire from 2002 to 2008 and Albert "Chalky" White on the HBO series Boardwalk Empire from 2010 to 2014.

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Bringing Out the Dead (1999)

Once called "Father Frank" for his efforts to rescue lives, Frank Pierce sees the ghosts of those he failed to save around every turn. He has tried everything he can to get fired, calling in sick, delaying taking calls where he might have to face one more victim he ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Martin Scorsese
CAST:  Nicolas Cage  •  Patricia Arquette  •  John Goodman  •  Ving Rhames

Once called "Father Frank" for his efforts to rescue lives, Frank Pierce sees the ghosts of those he failed to save around every turn. He has tried everything he can to get fired, calling in sick, delaying taking calls where he might have to face one more victim he ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Martin Scorsese
CAST:  Nicolas Cage  •  Patricia Arquette  •  John Goodman  •  Ving Rhames

The Incredible Hulk (2008)

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Scientist Bruce Banner scours the planet for an antidote to the unbridled force of rage within him: the Hulk. But when the military masterminds who dream of exploiting his powers force him back to civilization, he finds himself coming face to face with a new, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Louis Leterrier
CAST:  Edward Norton  •  Liv Tyler  •  Tim Roth  •  William Hurt

Scientist Bruce Banner scours the planet for an antidote to the unbridled force of rage within him: the Hulk. But when the military masterminds who dream of exploiting his powers force him back to civilization, he finds himself coming face to face with a new, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Louis Leterrier
CAST:  Edward Norton  •  Liv Tyler  •  Tim Roth  •  William Hurt

Mercenary for Justice (2006)

Mercenary John Seeger is one of the best in the business. John and his crew battle some soldiers on Galmoral Island in Southern Africa as they're trying to rescue the French Ambassador -- there's a coup going on. Some of John's soldiers unload their machine guns ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Don E. FauntLeRoy
CAST:  Steven Seagal  •  Jacqueline Lord  •  Roger Guenveur Smith  •  Luke Goss

Mercenary John Seeger is one of the best in the business. John and his crew battle some soldiers on Galmoral Island in Southern Africa as they're trying to rescue the French Ambassador -- there's a coup going on. Some of John's soldiers unload their machine guns ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Don E. FauntLeRoy
CAST:  Steven Seagal  •  Jacqueline Lord  •  Roger Guenveur Smith  •  Luke Goss

That Awkward Moment (2014)

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Best pals Jason and Daniel indulge in casual flings and revel in their carefree, unattached lives. After learning that the marriage of their friend Mikey is over, they gladly welcome him back into their circle. The three young men make a pact to have fun and avoid ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tom Gormican
CAST:  Zac Efron  •  Miles Teller  •  Michael B. Jordan  •  Imogen Poots

Best pals Jason and Daniel indulge in casual flings and revel in their carefree, unattached lives. After learning that the marriage of their friend Mikey is over, they gladly welcome him back into their circle. The three young men make a pact to have fun and avoid ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tom Gormican
CAST:  Zac Efron  •  Miles Teller  •  Michael B. Jordan  •  Imogen Poots

Lackawanna Blues (2005)

In a story fueled by rhythm and blues, a young boy's life is shaped by love and the stories of a cast of characters in the boarding house where he lives in 1960s Lackawanna, New York.  (more)

DIRECTION:  George C. Wolfe
CAST:  S. Epatha Merkerson  •  Marcus Carl Franklin  •  Yasiin Bey  •  Louis Gossett Jr.

In a story fueled by rhythm and blues, a young boy's life is shaped by love and the stories of a cast of characters in the boarding house where he lives in 1960s Lackawanna, New York.  (more)

DIRECTION:  George C. Wolfe
CAST:  S. Epatha Merkerson  •  Marcus Carl Franklin  •  Yasiin Bey  •  Louis Gossett Jr.

Triple 9 (2016)

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A gang of criminals and corrupt cops plan the murder of a police officer in order to pull off their biggest heist yet across town.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Hillcoat
CAST:  Casey Affleck  •  Chiwetel Ejiofor  •  Kate Winslet  •  Aaron Paul

A gang of criminals and corrupt cops plan the murder of a police officer in order to pull off their biggest heist yet across town.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Hillcoat
CAST:  Casey Affleck  •  Chiwetel Ejiofor  •  Kate Winslet  •  Aaron Paul

Anesthesia (2016)

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Multiple lives intersect in the aftermath of the violent mugging of a Columbia University philosophy professor.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tim Blake Nelson
CAST:  Kristen Stewart  •  Glenn Close  •  Corey Stoll  •  Katie Chang

Multiple lives intersect in the aftermath of the violent mugging of a Columbia University philosophy professor.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tim Blake Nelson
CAST:  Kristen Stewart  •  Glenn Close  •  Corey Stoll  •  Katie Chang

The Purge: Anarchy (2014)

One night per year, the government sanctions a 12-hour period in which citizens can commit any crime they wish -- including murder -- without fear of punishment or imprisonment. Leo, a sergeant who lost his son, plans a vigilante mission of revenge during the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  James DeMonaco
CAST:  Frank Grillo  •  Michael Kenneth Williams  •  Carmen Ejogo  •  Zach Gilford

One night per year, the government sanctions a 12-hour period in which citizens can commit any crime they wish -- including murder -- without fear of punishment or imprisonment. Leo, a sergeant who lost his son, plans a vigilante mission of revenge during the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  James DeMonaco
CAST:  Frank Grillo  •  Michael Kenneth Williams  •  Carmen Ejogo  •  Zach Gilford

Inherent Vice (2014)

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In Los Angeles at the turn of the 1970s, drug-fueled detective Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of an ex-girlfriend.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Thomas Anderson
CAST:  Joaquin Phoenix  •  Josh Brolin  •  Reese Witherspoon  •  Jena Malone

In Los Angeles at the turn of the 1970s, drug-fueled detective Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of an ex-girlfriend.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Thomas Anderson
CAST:  Joaquin Phoenix  •  Josh Brolin  •  Reese Witherspoon  •  Jena Malone

Assassin's Creed (2016)

Through unlocked genetic memories that allow him to relive the adventures of his ancestor in 15th century Spain, Callum Lynch discovers he's a descendant of the secret 'Assassins' society. After gaining incredible knowledge and skills, he is now poised to take on ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Justin Kurzel
CAST:  Michael Fassbender  •  Marion Cotillard  •  Michael Kenneth Williams  •  Ariane Labed

Through unlocked genetic memories that allow him to relive the adventures of his ancestor in 15th century Spain, Callum Lynch discovers he's a descendant of the secret 'Assassins' society. After gaining incredible knowledge and skills, he is now poised to take on ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Justin Kurzel
CAST:  Michael Fassbender  •  Marion Cotillard  •  Michael Kenneth Williams  •  Ariane Labed

RoboCop (2014)

In RoboCop, the year is 2028 and multinational conglomerate OmniCorp is at the center of robot technology. Overseas, their drones have been used by the military for years, but have been forbidden for law enforcement in America. Now OmniCorp wants to bring their ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  José Padilha
CAST:  Joel Kinnaman  •  Gary Oldman  •  Michael Keaton  •  Samuel L. Jackson

In RoboCop, the year is 2028 and multinational conglomerate OmniCorp is at the center of robot technology. Overseas, their drones have been used by the military for years, but have been forbidden for law enforcement in America. Now OmniCorp wants to bring their ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  José Padilha
CAST:  Joel Kinnaman  •  Gary Oldman  •  Michael Keaton  •  Samuel L. Jackson

Snitch (2013)

Construction company owner John Matthews learns that his estranged son, Jason, has been arrested for drug trafficking. Facing an unjust prison sentence for a first time offender courtesy of mandatory minimum sentence laws, Jason has nothing to offer for leniency in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ric Roman Waugh
CAST:  Dwayne Johnson  •  Barry Pepper  •  Jon Bernthal  •  Susan Sarandon

Construction company owner John Matthews learns that his estranged son, Jason, has been arrested for drug trafficking. Facing an unjust prison sentence for a first time offender courtesy of mandatory minimum sentence laws, Jason has nothing to offer for leniency in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ric Roman Waugh
CAST:  Dwayne Johnson  •  Barry Pepper  •  Jon Bernthal  •  Susan Sarandon

12 Years a Slave (2013)

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In the pre-Civil War United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery. Facing cruelty as well as unexpected kindnesses Solomon struggles not only to stay alive, but to retain his dignity. In the twelfth year ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Steve McQueen
CAST:  Chiwetel Ejiofor  •  Michael Fassbender  •  Lupita Nyong'o  •  Dickie Gravois

In the pre-Civil War United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery. Facing cruelty as well as unexpected kindnesses Solomon struggles not only to stay alive, but to retain his dignity. In the twelfth year ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Steve McQueen
CAST:  Chiwetel Ejiofor  •  Michael Fassbender  •  Lupita Nyong'o  •  Dickie Gravois

LUV (2013)

Over the course of one day, a shy 13-year-old forms a bond with his troubled uncle.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sheldon Candis
CAST:  Common  •  Michael Rainey Jr.  •  Danny Glover  •  Dennis Haysbert

Over the course of one day, a shy 13-year-old forms a bond with his troubled uncle.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sheldon Candis
CAST:  Common  •  Michael Rainey Jr.  •  Danny Glover  •  Dennis Haysbert

Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 1-12 (2005)

R. Kelly wakes up in a married woman’s bed, and the husband is on his way home, and they get caught, but the husband has secrets of his own, and it all kind of explodes from there, with more characters being introduced, and everyone is sleeping with everyone, and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  R. Kelly  •  Jim Swaffield
CAST:  R. Kelly  •  Cat Wilson  •  Rolando Boyce  •  LeShay N. Tomlinson

R. Kelly wakes up in a married woman’s bed, and the husband is on his way home, and they get caught, but the husband has secrets of his own, and it all kind of explodes from there, with more characters being introduced, and everyone is sleeping with everyone, and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  R. Kelly  •  Jim Swaffield
CAST:  R. Kelly  •  Cat Wilson  •  Rolando Boyce  •  LeShay N. Tomlinson

Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 13-22 (2007)

The second half of R. Kelly's unfinished hip hop opera  (more)

DIRECTION:  R. Kelly  •  Jim Swaffield  •  Victor Mignatti
CAST:  R. Kelly  •  LeShay N. Tomlinson  •  Rolando Boyce  •  Michael Kenneth Williams

The second half of R. Kelly's unfinished hip hop opera  (more)

DIRECTION:  R. Kelly  •  Jim Swaffield  •  Victor Mignatti
CAST:  R. Kelly  •  LeShay N. Tomlinson  •  Rolando Boyce  •  Michael Kenneth Williams

A Day in the Life (2009)

Onyx rapper Sticky Fingaz directs and stars in this hip-hop musical about a gangster who gets caught up in a bloody war between two feuding crime families while struggling to leave the streets behind. When Black's family raids one of Stick's drug houses and kills ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sticky Fingaz
CAST:  Sticky Fingaz  •  Mekhi Phifer  •  Omar Epps  •  Faizon Love

Onyx rapper Sticky Fingaz directs and stars in this hip-hop musical about a gangster who gets caught up in a bloody war between two feuding crime families while struggling to leave the streets behind. When Black's family raids one of Stick's drug houses and kills ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sticky Fingaz
CAST:  Sticky Fingaz  •  Mekhi Phifer  •  Omar Epps  •  Faizon Love

Life During Wartime (2009)

Friends, family, and lovers struggle to find love, forgiveness, and meaning in an almost war-torn world riddled with comedy and pathos. Follows Solondz's film Happiness (1998).  (more)

DIRECTION:  Todd Solondz
CAST:  Ally Sheedy  •  Paul Reubens  •  Shirley Henderson  •  Allison Janney

Friends, family, and lovers struggle to find love, forgiveness, and meaning in an almost war-torn world riddled with comedy and pathos. Follows Solondz's film Happiness (1998).  (more)

DIRECTION:  Todd Solondz
CAST:  Ally Sheedy  •  Paul Reubens  •  Shirley Henderson  •  Allison Janney

Tell-Tale (2009)

A man's recently transplanted heart leads him on a frantic search to find the donor's killer before a similar fate befalls him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Cuesta
CAST:  Josh Lucas  •  Lena Headey  •  Brian Cox  •  Bea Miller

A man's recently transplanted heart leads him on a frantic search to find the donor's killer before a similar fate befalls him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Cuesta
CAST:  Josh Lucas  •  Lena Headey  •  Brian Cox  •  Bea Miller

Doing Hard Time (2004)

A father's eight year old son is murdered in a gangland shooting. The father (Boris Kodjoe) gets himself thrown into prison to avenge his son's death.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Preston A. Whitmore II
CAST:  Boris Kodjoe  •  Michael Kenneth Williams  •  Sticky Fingaz  •  Giancarlo Esposito

A father's eight year old son is murdered in a gangland shooting. The father (Boris Kodjoe) gets himself thrown into prison to avenge his son's death.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Preston A. Whitmore II
CAST:  Boris Kodjoe  •  Michael Kenneth Williams  •  Sticky Fingaz  •  Giancarlo Esposito
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