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Actor · producer

Michael Kenneth Williams

Died in 2021, aged 54 · born in Brooklyn

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Michael Kenneth Williams’s filmography

Known for

All roles, 88

Newest first

Show the other 78From The Red Sea Diving Resort (2019) to Law & Order (1990)

As himself: 17 appearances

documentaries, talk shows

Filmography: TMDB.

Who was Michael Kenneth Williams?

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. Williams was raised in the Vanderveer Projects in East Flatbush, Brooklyn and attended George Westinghouse Career and Technical Education High School. Later, Williams enrolled at the National Black Theatre in New York City.

Biography: TMDB.

At a glance

Born
November 22, 1966
Died
September 6, 2021 (age 54)
Place of birth
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Facts: TMDB.

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Michael Kenneth Williams’s career in numbers

roles: 66 films and 22 series
88
TV episodes
222
years behind the camera, since 1990
36
top-rated series: “The Sopranos” (TMDB)
8.7

Genres of his features

  • drama58%
  • thriller32%
  • crime30%
  • action21%
  • comedy18%

Numbers from the TMDB filmography, genres from 66 features. One film can have several genres.

Most often with Michael Kenneth Williams

Counted from TMDB casts and crews.

Frequently asked questions about Michael Kenneth Williams

What has Michael Kenneth Williams been in?

Among others: “The Incredible Hulk”, “12 Years a Slave”, and “Assassin's Creed”.

Sources: TMDB (person data, filmography, photos). As of November 13, 2026. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. · Ta strona po polsku