Bart Williams (actor)
Bart Williams | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 18, 1949 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Died | June 28, 2015 (aged 65) Bullhead City, Arizona, U.S. |
| Occupations | Character actor, documentary filmmaker |
Bart Williams (September 18, 1949 – June 28, 2015) was an American character actor and documentary filmmaker. He was also an advocate and official for the Actors' Equity Association. Williams was a principal councilor on the Actors' Equity's Western Regional Board and National Council, as well as a member of the association's Membership Education and Hollywood Boulevard Theaters Committees.[1]
Williams co-directed, produced, and wrote The Last First Comic, a 2010 documentary focusing on Irv Benson, who is believed to be the last surviving burlesque & Vaudeville comedian.[1] Williams' documentary earned several awards from film festivals.[1]
Williams died of cancer at his home in Bullhead City, Arizona, on June 28, 2015, at the age of 65.[1][2][3]
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Bart Williams, Character Actor on Stage and Screen, Dies at 65". Variety. 2015-07-17. Retrieved 2015-07-25.
- ↑ "Character Actor Bart Williams Dead at 65". Playbill. July 26, 2015. Retrieved May 5, 2026.
- ↑ Barnes, Mike (July 3, 2015). "Character Actor Bart Williams Dies at 65". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved May 5, 2026.