Michael Kenneth Williams

Born: 1966-11-22

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.


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12 Years a Slave

as Robert
Released: 2013-10-18

In the pre-Civil War United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is...

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as Harlem Bystander
Released: 2008-06-12

Scientist Bruce Banner scours the planet for an antidote to the unbridled force of rage within...

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The Purge: Anarchy

as Carmelo
Released: 2014-07-17

One night per year, the government sanctions a 12-hour period in which citizens can commit any...

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Ghostbusters

as Agent Hawkins
Released: 2016-07-14

Following a ghost invasion of Manhattan, paranormal enthusiasts Erin Gilbert and Abby Yates,...

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Inherent Vice

as Tariq Khalil
Released: 2014-12-12

In Los Angeles at the turn of the 1970s, drug-fueled detective Larry "Doc" Sportello...

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The Road

as The Thief
Released: 2009-11-25

A father and his son walk alone through burned America. Nothing moves in the ravaged landscape...

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RoboCop

as Jack Lewis
Released: 2014-01-30

In RoboCop, the year is 2028 and multinational conglomerate OmniCorp is at the center of robot...

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Assassin's Creed

as Moussa
Released: 2016-12-21

Through unlocked genetic memories that allow him to relive the adventures of his ancestor in...

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The Gambler

as Neville Baraka
Released: 2014-12-25

Literature professor Jim Bennett leads a secret life as a high-stakes gambler. Always a...

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Triple 9

as Sweet Pea
Released: 2016-02-19

A gang of criminals and corrupt cops plan the murder of a police officer in order to pull off...

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When the Bough Breaks

as Roland White
Released: 2016-09-09

A surrogate mother harbors a deadly secret desire for a family of her own with the husband who...

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Gone Baby Gone

as Devin
Released: 2007-09-18

When 4 year old Amanda McCready disappears from her home and the police make little headway in...

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SuperFly

as Scatter
Released: 2018-06-13

Career criminal Youngblood Priest wants out of the Atlanta drug scene, but as he ramps up sales,...

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Snitch

as Malik
Released: 2013-02-21

Construction company owner John Matthews learns that his estranged son, Jason, has been arrested...

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Breaking

as Eli Bernard
Released: 2022-08-25

Desperate for money and running out of options, Marine veteran Brian Brown-Easley holds several...

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Bringing Out the Dead

as Drug Dealer
Released: 1999-10-22

Once called "Father Frank" for his efforts to rescue lives, Frank Pierce sees the ghosts of...

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Surrounded

as Will Clay
Released: 2023-04-02

After her stagecoach is ambushed, a woman is tasked with holding a dangerous outlaw captive and...

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The Red Sea Diving Resort

as Kabede Bimro
Released: 2019-07-28

Sudan, East Africa, 1980. A team of Israeli Mossad agents plans to rescue and transfer thousands...

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Captive

as Detective John Chestnut
Released: 2015-09-17

Based on a miraculous true story that drew the attention of the entire nation, is the dramatic,...

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That Awkward Moment

as Omar Little
Released: 2014-01-29

Best pals Jason and Daniel indulge in casual flings and revel in their carefree, unattached...

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Kill the Messenger

as Ricky Ross
Released: 2014-10-09

A reporter becomes the target of a vicious smear campaign that drives him to the point of...

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Miracle at St. Anna

as Tucker
Released: 2008-09-15

Miracle at St. Anna chronicles the story of four American soldiers who are members of the...

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Anesthesia

as Jeffrey
Released: 2016-01-08

Multiple lives intersect in the aftermath of the violent mugging of a Columbia University...

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as Trumpet Man
Released: 2019-10-31

New York City, 1957. Lionel Essrog, a private detective living with Tourette syndrome, tries to...

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Brooklyn's Finest

as Red
Released: 2010-03-04

Enforcing the law within the notoriously rough Brownsville section of the city and especially...

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Arkansas

as Almond
Released: 2020-05-05

Kyle and Swin live by the orders of an Arkansas-based drug kingpin named Frog, whom they've...

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Beastie Boys Story

as Self
Released: 2020-04-24

Here's a little story they're about to tell... Mike Diamond and Adam Horovitz share the story of...

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Mercenary for Justice

as Samuel Kay
Released: 2006-04-25

Mercenary John Seeger is one of the best in the business. John and his crew battle some soldiers...

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Body Brokers

as Wood
Released: 2021-02-19

Utah and his girlfriend Opal, are drug addicts living on the streets in rural Ohio. After...

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Bessie

as Jack Gee
Released: 2015-05-16

The story of legendary blues performer, Bessie Smith, who rose to fame during the 1920s and '30s.

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as High Top
Released: 1996-03-01

A tough, Jewish ex-con just released from prison crosses a powerful drug dealer and former...

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Doing Hard Time

as Curtis Craig aka: Durty Curt From Detroit
Released: 2004-11-23

A father's eight year old son is murdered in a gangland shooting. The father (Boris Kodjoe) gets...

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Time Out of Mind

as Mike
Released: 2014-09-07

Evicted from his squat and suddenly alone on the streets, George is a man without a home....

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Life During Wartime

as Allen
Released: 2010-04-16

Friends, family, and lovers struggle to find love, forgiveness, and meaning in an almost...

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as Teddy
Released: 2007-03-07

Richard Cooper is a married man and father of two who is just plain bored with married life. Not...

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Tell-Tale

as Acherton
Released: 2009-04-24

A man's recently transplanted heart leads him on a frantic search to find the donor's killer...

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Critical Thinking

as Mr. Roundtree
Released: 2020-12-18

Based on a true story from 1998, five Latino and Black teenagers from the toughest underserved...

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The Public

as Jackson
Released: 2019-04-05

An act of civil disobedience turns into a standoff with police when homeless people in...

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The Land

as Pops
Released: 2016-07-29

Four teenage boys devote their summer to escaping the streets of Cleveland, Ohio, by pursuing a...

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A Day in the Life

as Killer Mike
Released: 2009-07-07

Onyx rapper Sticky Fingaz directs and stars in this hip-hop musical about a gangster who gets...

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Lackawanna Blues

as Jimmy
Released: 2005-02-12

In a story fueled by rhythm and blues, a young boy's life is shaped by love and the stories of a...

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Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 1-12

as James
Released: 2005-11-01

Sylvester (R. Kelly) wakes up in a married woman’s bed, and the husband is on his way home, and...

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The Wire Odyssey

as Self
Released: 2007-12-20

A retrospective documentary of the first four seasons of the acclaimed series The Wire.

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Wonderful World

as Ibu
Released: 2009-01-08

Ben Singer is a failed children's folk singer, a career proofreader, a less-than-extraordinary...

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LUV

as Detective Holloway
Released: 2013-01-18

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

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The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll

as Sonnyboy
Released: 2011-08-05

In this film, childhood friends come face to face with the demons of rock and roll (lust, drugs,...

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They Die by Dawn

as Nat Love
Released: 2013-09-20

Four outlaws with a bounty on each head, set a date for a shootout in Langston, Oklahoma. The...

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Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99

as (segment "Secret")
Released: 1999-11-02

A collection of Madonna's favorite videos from 1993-1999. Contains the 14 videos: Bad Girl,...

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Belly 2: Millionaire Boyz Club

as Tone
Released: 2008-08-12

Born into a life of crime, G has just spent 8 years in the pen. Now out on the streets he's back...

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The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire

as Self
Released: 2014-10-20

A behind the scenes look at the series as a whole, interviews with cast, crew and creators on...

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The Brown Dog

as Nobody
Released: 2024-06-14

Night after night, a watchman clocks into his lonely booth and spends hours composing endless...

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The Cookout 2

as Cable Guy Mike
Released: 2011-09-03

Basketball coach Ashmokeem kidnaps and blackmails the opposite team's player and his family in...

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Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 13-22

as Sgt. James
Released: 2007-08-21

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

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Lines

as uncredited
Released: 2021-02-10

Six poems written by six young prisoners animated to tell their stories, thoughts, fears and hopes.

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Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 23-33

as Sgt. James
Released: 2012-11-23

The long awaited sequel to R. Kelly's "Trapped in the closet" series.

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You're Nobody 'til Somebody Kills You

as Ad
Released: 2012-07-10

A serial killer is taking down the hip hop industry one rapper at a time and the detectives on...

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Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 1-22

as James
Released: 2007-12-01

Trapped in the Closet is a rap opera by American R&B singer R. Kelly. Written and produced by...

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Rand University

as Narrator
Released: 2014-11-11

Randy Moss has long been an enigma known for his brilliance on the football field and his...

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Killa Season

as Mike
Released: 2006-04-26

Flea was a basketball player, happy with his subtle hustle, until a Dominican connect introduced...

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Barbershops Uncut: East Coast

as Self
Released: 2004-01-01

A raw and uncensored look at what really goes down in urban barbershops.

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The Wire: The Last Word

as Self
Released: 2007-12-27

A documentary exploring the role of the media in relation to the acclaimed series The Wire.

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Jim Norton: American Degenerate

as Himself
Released: 2013-08-23

In the follow-up to his first EPIX comedy special Please Be Offended, caustic comedian Jim...

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Broke Even

as Kenny
Released: 2000-01-01

Dot, Lem and Curry, three hapless working-class chums living in the Bronx, have a penchant for...

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Rematch

as Failure
Released: 2019-04-17

When we found out Klay Thompson used chess to center himself, we knew we wanted to use the...

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Double-D Gamble
First aired: 1999-09-20

In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In...

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as John Victor Bodine
First aired: 1999-09-20

In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In...

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Law & Order

as Charles Cole
First aired: 1990-09-13

In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing...

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Law & Order

as Delmore Walton
First aired: 1990-09-13

In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing...

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Law & Order

as Marcus Cole
First aired: 1990-09-13

In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing...

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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

as Ronnie
First aired: 2000-10-06

A Las Vegas team of forensic investigators are trained to solve criminal cases by scouring the...

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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

as Laurent / Paul
First aired: 2000-10-06

A Las Vegas team of forensic investigators are trained to solve criminal cases by scouring the...

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The Sopranos

as Ray Ray
First aired: 1999-01-10

The story of New Jersey-based Italian-American mobster Tony Soprano and the difficulties he...

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The Wire

as Omar Little
First aired: 2002-06-02

Told from the points of view of both the Baltimore homicide and narcotics detectives and their...

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Boston Legal

as Randall Kirk
First aired: 2004-10-03

Alan Shore and Denny Crane lead a brigade of high-priced civil litigators in an upscale Boston...

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Third Watch

as Cop One
First aired: 1999-09-23

The exploits of a group of men and women who serve the City of New York as police officers,...

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Tamron Hall

as Self - Guest
First aired: 2019-09-09

Former news host and journalist Tamron Hall discusses all things topical and engages those she...

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Community

as Professor Marshall Kane
First aired: 2009-09-17

Follow the lives of a group of students at what is possibly the world’s worst community college...

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Boardwalk Empire

as Albert "Chalky" White
First aired: 2010-09-19

Atlantic City at the dawn of Prohibition is a place where the rules don't apply. And the man who...

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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

as Richard Sackler
First aired: 2014-04-27

A half-hour satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events.

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Finding Your Roots

as Self
First aired: 2012-03-24

Noted Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. has been helping people discover long-lost...

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The Night Of

as Freddy Knight
First aired: 2016-07-10

After a night of partying with a female stranger, a man wakes up to find her stabbed to death...

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Lovecraft Country

as Montrose Freeman
First aired: 2020-08-16

The anthology horror series follows 25-year-old Atticus Freeman, who joins up with his friend...

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Drop the Mic

as Self
First aired: 2017-10-24

Based on a popular segment on "The Late Late Show With James Corden" and emceed by rapper-actor...

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When They See Us

as Bobby McCray
First aired: 2019-05-31

Five teens from Harlem become trapped in a nightmare when they're falsely accused of a brutal...

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Hap and Leonard

as Leonard Pine
First aired: 2016-03-02

A darkly comic swamp noir story of two best friends set in the late 1980s. Based on the novels...

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Detroit 1-8-7

as Clarence Warrenton
First aired: 2010-09-21

What does it take to be a detective in one of America's toughest cities? Follow one homicide...

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Six Degrees

as Michael
First aired: 2006-09-21

Six very different New Yorkers go about their lives without realizing the impact they're having...

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VICE

as Self - Correspondent
First aired: 2013-04-05

A documentary news series with a taboo-breaking team who deliver incredible news stories from...

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Dark Side of the 90's

as Self
First aired: 2021-07-15

A deep dive into the decade's untold history, revealing secrets, and prespectives.

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The Philanthropist

as uncredited
First aired: 2009-06-24

The title character, Teddy Rist (portrayed by James Purefoy), is a billionaire playboy haunted...

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When We Rise

as Ken Jones
First aired: 2017-02-27

The personal and political struggles, setbacks and triumphs of a diverse family of LGBT men and...

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The Spoils Before Dying

as Rock Banyon
First aired: 2015-07-08

Fictional author-filmmaker, Eric Jonrosh, adapts his epic tale of a pianist-turned-detective...

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La route de la soif

as Self
First aired: 2018-01-23

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Black Market

as Self - Host
First aired: 2016-07-05

In his most personal project to date, Michael K. Williams explores underground economies in...

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Black Market: Dispatches

as Himself - Host
First aired: 2016-08-16

In this global series presented by Michael K. Williams, we embed ourselves inside criminal...

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