Cress Williams

Actor

Birthdate: Jul 26, 1970

Birthplace: Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Cress Williams is an American actor, known for his roles in Prison Break and Close to Home. His most recent roles include Mayor Lavon Hayes on The CW series Hart of Dixie and the title character on The CW's Black Lightning. Williams is also best known for his recurring role as Terrence "Scooter" Williams on Fox's Living Single and as Inspector Atwon Babcock on Nash Bridges.

Cress Williams Movies

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2025 |
Eyes of Wakanda
Eyes of Wakanda
2025
TV-14
Adventure, Action, Sci-Fi, Animation
6.2
Wakandan warriors who, throughout history, have traveled the world to retrieve dangerous vibranium artifacts.
asThe Lion
2024 |
Dead Wrongas Paul Drake
2024 |
What Remains
What Remains
2024
2h 6m
Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
5.1
At a Scandinavian psychiatric hospital, an uneasy triumvirate of multiple murderer Mads, therapist Anna, and policeman Soren all have a vested interest in unearthing the truth, and a deepening co-dependency threatens to consume them all.
asMarshall
2020 |
The Violent Heart
The Violent Heart
2020
Other
1h 47m
Drama, Thriller
6.2
Fifteen years after the murder of his older sister, Daniel finds himself falling for Cassie, a vivacious high school senior.
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asLee
2019 |
Reign of the Supermenas Steel
2017 |
Lowriders
Lowriders
2017
PG-13
1h 38m
Adventure, Crime, Drama
5.7
A young street artist in East Los Angeles is caught between his father's obsession with lowrider car culture, his ex-felon brother and his need for self-expression.
asDetective Williams
2001 |
Pursuit of Happinessas Ace
1999 |
The Dogwalkeras K.C.
1999 |
Never Been Kissedas George
1995 |
The Doom Generationas Peanut

Cress Williams

Known For

Black Lightning

Never Been Kissed

Fallen

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Cress Williams Movies

actor

Eyes of Wakanda

What Remains

The Violent Heart

Lowriders