Personal Info
Birthday
September 16, 1962
Place of Birth
Easton, Pennsylvania, USA
Known For
Directing
Roger Ross Williams
Biography
Roger Ross Williams (born September 16, 1962) is an American director, producer and writer and the first African American director to win an Academy Award (Oscar), with his short film Music by Prudence; this film won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Film in 2009. Description above from the Wikipedia article Roger Ross Williams, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Directed Movies (23)
6.6
Stamped from the Beginning
Movie2023
6.7
The Super Models
TV Series2023
6.7
Cassandro
Movie2023
7.1
Love to Love You, Donna Summer
Movie2023
5.1
The 1619 Project
TV Series2023
6.9
High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America
TV Series2021
No Backdrop
0.0
One Story Up
TV Series2020
7.4
The Innocence Files
TV Series2020
6.4
The Apollo
Movie2019
8.0
Traveling While Black
Movie2019
7.4
Dogs
TV Series2018
8.0
Take Back the Harbor
Movie2018
5.0
American Jail
Movie2018
No Backdrop
5.0
Land of the Lost Sidekicks
Movie2016
7.4
Life, Animated
Movie2016
6.8
The New Yorker Presents
TV Series2016
6.6
God Loves Uganda
Movie2013
No Backdrop
6.8
Music by Prudence
Movie2010
5.7
Undercover Boss
TV Series2010
No Backdrop
10.0
New York Underground
Movie2003
0.0
Boys Will Be Girls
Movie2003
6.6
Independent Lens
TV Series1999
7.6
Storyville
TV Series1997
