Sylvia Kuumba Williams
Actor · 1941 – 2001 · New York City, New York, USA
Movies13
Movie6.5AdventureActionJames Bond must investigate a mysterious murder case of a British agent in New Orleans. Soon he finds himself up against a gangster boss named Mr. Big.
Live and Let Die
1973 · 2.4K votes
Movie6.7ThrillerMysteryA wealthy New Orleans businessman becomes obsessed with a young woman who resembles his late wife.
Obsession
1976 · 333 votes
Movie6.6RomanceDramaWarren Maxwell, the owner of a run-down plantation, pressures his son, Hammond, to marry and produce an heir to inherit the plantation. Hammond settles on his own cousin, Blanche, but purchases a sex slave when he returns from the honeymoon. He also buys his father a new Mandingo slave named Mede to breed and train as a prize-fighter.
Mandingo
1975 · 164 votes
Movie6.5CrimeDramaFrom the sight of a police officer this movie depicts the life in New York's infamous South Bronx. In the center is "Fort Apache", as the officers call their police station, which really seems like an outpost in enemy's country. The story follows officer Murphy, who seems to be a tough cynic, but in truth he's a moralist with a sense for justice.
Fort Apache, the Bronx
1981 · 130 votes
- MovieTV MovieCrime
A detective agency's chipper mailroom boy (Randy Herman) finds clues the private eyes miss.
Sparrow
1978
Movie7.5DramaThe oldest son of a loving and strong family of black sharecroppers comes of age in the Depression-era South after his father is imprisoned for stealing food.
Sounder
1972 · 58 votes
Movie5.5HorrorThrillerIn this horror-drama the festive fun of the annual Mardi Gras celebration is brought to a halt when a swarm of African killer bees escape from a foreign freighter.
The Savage Bees
1977 · 22 votes
Movie7.5DramaCrimeSmall-time crook Rooney cons his crippled brother, a street-wise news vendor, into snatching a wealthy, emotionally-disturbed runaway to extort money from her parents, but the brother throws the get-rich-quick scheme awry by falling in love with her.
My Kidnapper, My Love
1980 · 2 votes
Movie5.2DramaEx-slave and former Union soldier Gideon Jackson represents other ex-slaves at the constitutional convention, and is soon elected to the U.S. Senate despite opposition from white landowners, law enforcement and the KKK. He unites with sharecropper Abner Lait, who helps Jackson unite ex-slaves and white tenant farmers.
Freedom Road
1979 · 9 votes
Movie6.0ActionComedyA stunt car racing team gets involved in a madcap cross-country auto race that is supposed to determine the disposition of a family fortune.
Big Bob Johnson and His Fantastic Speed Circus
1978 · 2 votes
Movie5.5HorrorThrillerA newlywed couple checks into an old hotel in New Orleans where the wife begins having dreams in which she encounters a sinister group of people who seem to want her for some nefarious purpose. When people around her start dying, she realizes she is not dreaming.
Mirrors
1978 · 11 votes
Movie10.0DramaPoor black sharecroppers band together to build a school for their children.
Sounder, Part 2
1976 · 2 votes
Movie3.1DramaChronicles the life of a young New Orleans prostitute and her co-workers.
French Quarter
1978 · 9 votes
Series1
TV7.0DramaA television miniseries based on the life of Harriet Tubman, the escaped African American slave who helped to organize the Underground Railroad, and who led dozens of African Americans from enslavement in the Southern United States to freedom in the Northern states and Canada.
A Woman Called Moses
1978 · 9 votes