BILLY DEE WILLIAMS – 84 YEARS
Billy Dee Williams was originally named William December “Billy Dee” Williams Jr and was born on April 6, 1937, in New York. Over the last 50 years, Billy has made an impressive number of film and television appearances. He is best known to the audiences for his portrayal of Lando Calrissian in the original Star Wars trilogy.
Williams has also featured in films such as Lady Sings the Blues, Nighthawks, Batman, Moving Target, and Undercover Brother. Although his film debut was with The Last Angry Man, Billy came in the limelight after his fantastic performance in the television film Brian’s Song, for which he received an Emmy nomination for Best Actor.
