Chino 'Fats' Williams

American actor
Chino 'Fats' Williams
Born(1933-07-26)July 26, 1933
Louisiana, United States
DiedApril 5, 2000(2000-04-05) (aged 66)
Los Angeles, California, United States
OccupationActor
Years active1974–1996
Children1[1]

Chino 'Fats' Williams (July 26, 1933 – April 5, 2000) was an American actor.[2][3]

Williams was best known for such films and television series as The Terminator, Action Jackson, Road House, Rocky III, Weird Science, Iron Eagle, Storyville, House Party, and Baretta.[1][2][3][4]

Chino Williams' last film appearance was the 1996 film Killin' Me Softly.[5] Williams died at the age of 66 due to complications from kidney failure that had occurred years earlier.[1]

Filmography

  • The Gravy Train (1974) - Chicken Man (uncredited)
  • Rocky (1976) - Man in unemployment line (uncredited)
  • Rocky II (1979) - Job searcher (uncredited)
  • Defiance (1980) - Local #2
  • Rocky III (1982) - Derelict
  • Swing Shift (1984) - Bouncer at Kelly's
  • The Terminator (1984) - Truck Driver
  • Weird Science (1985) - Bar Patron
  • Iron Eagle (1986) - Slappy
  • Wildcats (1986) - Poolhall Man #2
  • Jumpin' Jack Flash (1986) - Larry (The Heavyset Guard)
  • Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987) - Marathon Shuttle Driver (uncredited)
  • Action Jackson (1988) - Kid Sable
  • Hot to Trot (1988) - Messenger
  • Road House (1989) - Derelict
  • House Party (1990) - Fats
  • Secret Agent OO Soul (1990) - Owner of Bertha's Cafe
  • Talkin' Dirty After Dark (1991) - Club Patron
  • Bebe's Kids (1992) - Card Player #2 (voice)
  • Storyville (1992) - Theotis Washington
  • Killin' Me Softly (1996) - Uncle Wesley (final film role)

References

  1. ^ a b c Klein, Gary (April 20, 2000). "Taking His Shot". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
  2. ^ a b Ebony. Johnson Publishing Company. 1977-11-01. Archived from the original on 2016-05-17. page 75
  3. ^ a b "Chino Williams". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 2012-07-16. Retrieved 2012-01-19.
  4. ^ "Chino Williams". TV Guide. Archived from the original on 2016-03-10.
  5. ^ McGranaghan, Mike (August 27, 2016). "Where Are They Now? The Cast Of Weird Science". Screen Rant. Retrieved August 21, 2019.

External links

  • Chino 'Fats' Williams at IMDb


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