Description:
Billy Dee Williams was born William December Williams on April 6, 1937 in New York City. Billy Dee has notched up an impressive array of film and television appearances over the past 50+ years. He is easily best known to international film audiences as the roguish Lando Calrissian in the last two episodes of the original Star Wars trilogy: Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) and Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983). Williams can also be seen on screen in Lady Sings the Blues (1972), Nighthawks (1981), Batman (1989), Moving Target (1996) and Undercover Brother (2002). A regular performer also in many fine quality television movies and television series.
Birthday
April 6, 1937
Born In
New York City, New York, USA
Height
183 cm
Spouse/Ex-
Teruko Nakagami December 27, 1972 - present (1 child),Marlene Clark November 1968 - 1971 (divorced),Audrey Sellers 1960 - ? (divorced)
Parents
William December Williams Sr.
Relatives
Loretta Williams (Sibling)
Trivia
Was an accomplished art student even before his acting career began.
Has had professional gallery showings where his oil canvases have sold
for tens of thousands of dollars.
Quotes
There's always been a lot of misunderstanding about Lando's character.
I used to pick up my daughter from elementary school and get into
arguments with little children who would accuse me of betraying Han
Solo.
Nickname
Sonny
Trademarks
Broad smile and gregarious manner
