Frederick Robert Williamson, also known as The Hammer, is an American actor and former professional American football defensive back who played mainly in the American Football League during the 1960s. Williamson is perhaps best known for his film career, starring as Tommy Gibbs in the 1973 crime drama film Black Caesar and its sequel Hell Up in Harlem. Williamson also had other notable roles in other 1970s blaxploitation films such as Hammer (1972), That Man Bolt (1973) and Three the Hard Way (1974).
Fred Williamson
Active - 1970 - 2025 |
Birth - Mar 5, 1938 |
Genres - Action-Adventure, Drama, Crime, Thriller, Documentary
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Subgenres - Blaxploitation Film, Western Film, Detective Film, Post-Apocalyptic Film, American Football Film
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Fred 'Hammer' Williamson, Fred 'The Hammer' Williamson, Hammer, Jeff Williamson-
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Blaxploitation Film, Western Film, Detective Film, Post-Apocalyptic Film, American Football Film, Biographical Film, Boxing Film, Christmas Film, Comedy Drama, LGBT-Related Film, Martial Arts Film, Musical, Poliziotteschi, Propaganda Film, Slasher Film, Spaghetti Western, Splatter Film, Vampire Film, Vigilante Film