Samm-Art Williams
Playwright, Author
1946 –
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Who is Samm-Art Williams?
Samm-Art Williams is an American playwright and screenwriter, and a stage and film/TV actor. Much of his work concerns the African-American experience.
He was nominated for a Tony Award and a Drama Desk Award for his play Home, which moved from the Negro Ensemble Company to a Broadway production in 1980. In the mid-1980s, he received two Emmy nominations for his work for TV series. The Black Rep of St. Louis, Missouri produced the premier of his play The Montford Point Marine.
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- Born
- Jan 20, 1946
Burgaw - Also known as
- Samuel Arthur Williams
- Samm Art Williams
- Samm Williams
- Parents
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Bachelor of Arts, Morgan State University
Political Science
( - 1968) - Psychology
- Bachelor of Arts, Morgan State University
- Lived in
- New York City
(1973 - ) - Burgaw
- New York City
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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