Zack Williams (actor)

Zack Williams was an actor. He appeared in numerous films including leading roles as in Son of Ingagi. His career spanned silent films from the early 1920s to talkie (sound) films of the late 1940s. He appeared with other black actors in the 1929 film Hearts in Dixie.[1]

In the 1922 film Pardon My Glove (center)

Filmography

The Money Changers (1920) as Wesley Shiloh Mainwaring
The Killer (1921) as Aloysius Jackson
The Lure of Egypt (1921) as Theodore
Court Martial (1928) as Negro
The Lady Fare (1929)[2]
Hearts in Dixie (1929) as Deacon
Madonna of the Streets (1930)as Blink
Murder in Swingtime (1937)[2]
Son of Ingagi (1940) as N'Gina
Jungle Goddess (1948) as Chief M'benga

References

Gates, Henry Louis; Higginbotham, Evelyn Brooks (April 27, 2008). "African American National Biography". Oxford Univ. Press – via Google Books.
Richards, Larry (September 17, 2015). "African American Films Through 1959: A Comprehensive, Illustrated Filmography". McFarland – via Google Books.

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[1] Gates, Henry Louis; Higginbotham, Evelyn Brooks (April 27, 2008). "African American National Biography". Oxford Univ. Press – via Google Books.

[murder-2] Richards, Larry (September 17, 2015). "African American Films Through 1959: A Comprehensive, Illustrated Filmography". McFarland – via Google Books.