Gregory Alan Williams
Known for Acting · 128 credits
- Born
- 1956-06-12 (age 70)
- Place of birth
- Des Moines, Iowa, USA
- Also known as
- Gregalan Williams · Greg Allan Williams · Greg Alan Williams · G. Williams · G. Travis Williams · Greg Alan Willams
Biography
Gregory Alan Williams (born June 12, 1956) is an American actor and author. He is best known for portraying LAPD Officer Garner Ellerbee in Baywatch. From 2011 until 2013, Williams portrayed the role of Coach Pat Purnell in the USA Network series Necessary Roughness.
Known For
TV Shows (38)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Detective Folkner
The Sopranos
1999
as Reverend James Jr.
One Tree Hill
2003
as Chuck
Castle
2009
as Jim Van-Eps
NCIS: Los Angeles
2009
as Vendor Phil
Chicago Med
2015
as Bert Goodwin
The West Wing
1999
as Robbie Mosley
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Lt. Paul Bragg
Everwood
2002
as James Cleveland
Boston Legal
2004
as John Zenawi
The Resident
2018
as Dr. Peterson
Army Wives
2007
as Lt. Col. Wallace
Crossing Jordan
2001
as U.S. Army Chaplain
The Practice
1997
as District Attorney
MacGyver
2016
as Julian Halsey
Monk
2002
as Sorenson
Will Trent
2023
as Drummond Moncrief
Baywatch
1989
as Garner Ellerbee
Aqua Teen Hunger Force
2000
as Freedom Cobra (voice)
The Righteous Gemstones
2019
as Martin Imari
Boston Public
2000
as Jason Anderson
The District
2000
as Clive Rogers
Drop Dead Diva
2009
as Judge Warren Libby
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990
as Security Guard
Greenleaf
2016
as Mac
9-1-1: Nashville
2025
as Station Chief Harold Foster
Baywatch Nights
1995
as Garner Ellerbee
Manhunt
2017
as Judge Garland Burrell
Dream On
1990
as Anchorman Terry
Swamp Thing
2019
as Mayor Riley
Civil Wars
1991
as Ed Marsh
Secrets and Lies
2015
as Kevin Williams
Powers
2015
as Waldo Pilgrim
Finding Carter
2014
as Captain Moss
Being Mary Jane
2013
as Mark's Father
Past Life
2010
as Eli Parson
Game of Silence
2016
as Aaron Epps
Mama Flora's Family
1998
as Charlie (1941)
Movies (90)
Terminator Genisys
2015
as Detective Harding
Hidden Figures
2016
as Marion Smithson
The Accountant
2016
as Treasury Secretary
Old School
2003
as Therapist
Brightburn
2019
as Sheriff Deever
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
2016
as Raise n' Praise Preacher
Remember the Titans
2000
as Coach Paul 'Doc' Hines
Miracles from Heaven
2016
as Dr. Joe Hester
I See You
2019
as Detective Spitzky
In the Line of Fire
1993
as Matt Wilder
Terry McMillan Presents: Preach, Pray, Love
2025
as Pastor McCabe
Above the Law
1988
as FBI Agent Halloran
The Banker
2020
as Britton Garrett
The Collector
2009
as Sheriff
The Package
1989
as Col. Woods
Be Cool
2005
as Darryl
Major League
1989
as Bull Pen Guard
Ruth & Boaz
2025
as Eli
Superman/Batman: Apocalypse
2010
as Terrified Longshoreman (voice)
Million Dollar Arm
2014
as Doug
Reunion
2023
as Willie James
Hero
2014
as Kent
God's Not Dead: A Light in Darkness
2018
as Reverend Roland Dial
Almost Christmas
2016
as Pastor Browning
MacGruber
2010
as Minister
Misconduct
2016
as Richard Hill
The Lost Valentine
2011
as Chaplain Richard Brady
Stomp the Yard 2: Homecoming
2010
as Dr. David Young
Evil Genius
90 Minutes in Heaven
2015
as Therapy Doctor
All Saints
2017
as Bishop Eldon Thompson
A Question of Faith
2017
as Farnsworth Newman
W.
2008
as Evangelical Minister
The Heir
2026
Christmas Cupid
2010
as Larry
Project: ALF
1996
as Police Officer
God with Us
as Dr. Amos
Bad Girl
2016
as Deacon Bacon
Dog Days of Summer
2007
as Sheriff Lem Baker
No One Would Tell
1996
as Detective Anderson
Dying to Belong
1997
as Carl Ridgeley
Mountain Top
2017
as Lamar Cochran
Like a Country Song
2014
as Reggie
The Prodigal Experience: Reflections on a Story
2010
as Self
Cat Run 2
2014
as Ray Boudreaux
Chandler Christmas Getaway
2018
as Donald
Legal Action
2018
as Ben
Blood Done Sign My Name
2010
as Dr. Samuel Proctor
Making a Case for Murder
1989
as Charlie Brasher
Hornet's Nest
2012
as Ron Brewster
Jimmy
2013
as Coach Sellers
Heart of the Country
2013
as Yates
My Perfect Wedding
2022
as James Sinclair
4 Minutes
2009
as Carl
To Hell and Back
2014
Locusts
2005
as General Miller
Created Equal
2017
as Judge Watford
The Warrant
2020
as Tucker Macready
Karen
2021
as Charles Wright
County Line: No Fear
2022
as Clifford Mullins
Stag
1997
as Taylor Rundgren
Christmas in the Smokies
2015
as Bud Walker
Dirty Laundry
2006
as Percy
Acts of Betrayal
1997
as Beau Morelli
Good Intentions
2010
as Buck
Somebody's Child
2012
as Petey
The Disruptors
2024
as Steve Russell
A Father's Legacy
2021
as Robby
My Brother's Keeper
2021
as Pops
Preacher's Kid
2010
as Bishop King
Unrequited
2010
as Mr. Williams
The Last Adam
2006
as Pastor Bailey
My Other Mother
2014
as Abner
The World We Make
2019
as Thomas Bishop
Merry Christmas, Baby
2016
as Donald
Marry Us for Christmas
2014
as Donald
Between Sisters
2013
as Franklin
The Games in Black & White
2025
as Citizen of Atlanta
Freshman Year
2019
as Professor Thompson
A Baby for Christmas
2015
as Donald
Mutant Vampire Zombies from the 'Hood!
2010
as Dr. Reginald Monte
Falling in Love Again
2018
as Mr. Owens
Slice
as Captain Kirk
Sons 2 the Grave
2022
as Coach Sam Reardon
Warrior Road
2017
as Professor
Slaw
2017
as Commissioner Kelly
Christmas Holidate
2023
as Nick Harper
The Beat
2005
as Mr. Bernard
Grapes on a Vine
2008
as Bob Hayes
Slice 2
as Captain Kirk
About Gregory Alan Williams
Gregory Alan Williams (born June 12, 1956) is an American actor and author. He is best known for portraying LAPD Officer Garner Ellerbee in Baywatch. From 2011 until 2013, Williams portrayed the role of Coach Pat Purnell in the USA Network series Necessary Roughness. With 128 credits spanning from 1984 to 2026, Gregory Alan Williams has appeared in 90 films and 38 TV shows.
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- Terminator Genisys (2015) — as Detective Harding
- Hidden Figures (2016) — as Marion Smithson
- The Accountant (2016) — as Treasury Secretary
- Old School (2003) — as Therapist
- Brightburn (2019) — as Sheriff Deever
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