George Williams is an American actor known for his roles in Vegas, The Forgotten, House M.D., Leverage, E-Ring, and The Young and the Restless.
He voiced John Kramer in Saw: Rebirth.
Early Life
Born in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, George Williams went to high school in Laurel, Maryland, and made a living as a musician for over 20 years. In 1967, his first band used to go up against a local music group, whose members included Greg Hawkes from The Cars. When he studied music at Prince George's College in Maryland, one of his teachers, Jay Chattaway, became a well-known film and television composer.
Career
In 2003, Williams gained his first acting role in Date or Disaster. Since then, he has appeared in numerous films, TV shows, plays, commercials, and print jobs. His TV appearances include Vegas with Dennis Quaid and Michael Chiklis, The Forgotten with Christian Slater, House M.D. with Hugh Laurie, Leverage with Timothy Hutton, E-Ring with Benjamin Bratt, and The Young and the Restless with series lead Peter Bergman. Furthermore, he appeared in various comedy sketches on Jimmy Kimmel Live! in 2010. His film credits include Don: Plain & Tall, which won the Best Comedy award at the prestigious Breckenridge Festival of Film, and Ten til Noon, starring Alfonso Freeman, which has won no less than nine festival awards, including IndieFEST.
Filmography
Films
Year | Title | Role |
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2003 | Date or Disaster | Dater |
Don: Plain & Tall | Studio CEO | |
One Time Session | Randy | |
Things Fall Apart | Roger Peterson | |
2004 | Betrunner | Card Player |
In the Dark | Detective Frank Carlson | |
2005 | Shattered Day | David |
Before Jackie | Gus Patterson | |
The Beast of Bray Road | Father Rogers | |
Switch | Sprint | |
Black Dragon Canyon | Archer Sterling | |
Saw: Rebirth | John Kramer/Jigsaw | |
Scarred | Frank Hanson | |
Religiously Incorrect | ||
2006 | Ten 'til Noon | Leo |
Allison | Charles | |
2009 | Amongst Thieves | Boss Ricardo |
2010 | Touch Wood | Doctor |
Miss on Scene | Clarence | |
2012 | Chasing Happiness | John |
Sperm Donor | Mr. Stevens | |
Seasons | Man | |
Post-It | Mr. Schmaltz | |
2013 | Winter | Man |
Spring | Susan's Husband | |
2014 | Bet on Red | Vic |
2018 | Higher Power | Hi-Tech Executive |
Television Series
Year | Title | Role |
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2005 | Wrigleyville | Ted |
2005-2006 | Untold Stories of the ER | Dr. Nelson Faux / Dr. Moen |
2006 | Murder by the Book | Armand Ellroy |
E-Ring | Ambassador Jansen | |
2007 | House M.D. | Doctor |
American Heiress | Kyle Walters | |
2008 | The Young and the Restless | Jason Rothman |
The Middleman | Deputy Commissioner | |
2009 | Leverage | American Ambassador |
The Forgotten | Judge | |
2010 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Various Characters |
Solve My Mystery: The Susan Berman Story | Bobby Durst | |
2012 | Vegas | Tom Agee |
2013 | The Stafford Project | Dr. James Currier |
2014 | Conan | Comedy Sketch |
Inappropriate Parents |
Television Films
Year | Title | Role |
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2003 | Supersleuths: The Menendez Murders | John Johnson |
2014 | Fatal Acquittal | Prosecutor #2 |