Oscar Williams | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 20, 1939 St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, U.S. |
| Died | January 30, 2023 (aged 83) |
| Occupation | Actor/Director/Writer |
| Years active | 1970s–2000s |
Oscar S. Williams (May 20, 1939 – January 30, 2023) was a film actor, screenwriter and film director. He was born in the St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands and raised in the United States.[1][2]
Williams died on January 30, 2023, in Qatar, where his son David lives. After his death, a group of speakers paid tribute to Williams at a Red Carpet Memorial Tribute at Caribbean Cinemas in St. Thomas.[2]
- ^ Gelmis, Joseph (13 Sep 1972). "Black Movies: Hollywood's Big Box-Office Kick". Austin American-Statesman. Retrieved 2020-06-07.
- ^ a b McKay, Elisa (February 24, 2023). "Red Carpet Memorial Tribute for Director Oscar S. Williams at Caribbean Cinemas Sunday". St. Thomas Source. Retrieved September 27, 2023.