Steven Williams

Steven Williams

Known for Acting · 157 credits

Born
1949-01-07 (age 77)
Place of birth
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Also known as
Steve Williams · Steven Lloyd Williams · Stephen Williams · استیون ویلیامز

Biography

Steven Lloyd Williams (born January 7, 1949) is an American actor. He has been nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award and one NAACP Image Award.

He is best known for his roles as Captain Adam Fuller on 21 Jump Street, Lt. Jefferson Burnett on CBS's original drama The Equalizer (1989), Det. August Brooks on TNT's short-lived series L.A. Heat, Mr. X on FOX's scifi series The X-Files, Russell "Linc" Lincoln in Linc's, and Rufus Turner in Supernatural.

He appeared as Trooper Mount in The Blues Brothers (1980), Nester in the 1985 sequel film Missing in Action 2: The Beginning, and bounty hunter Creighton Duke in the 1993 horror film Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday.

He has also had many guest appearances on television shows including The Dukes of Hazzard, The A-Team, Booker, MacGyver, Veronica Mars, Stargate SG-1, Martin, The Bernie Mac Show, and Criminal Minds.

He is the uncle of cartoonist Aaron Williams.

Known For

TV Shows (75)

Supernatural
TV

Supernatural

2005

as Rufus Turner

Criminal Minds
TV

Criminal Minds

2005

as Capt. Wright

Bones
TV

Bones

2005

as Pastor Desmond Simmons

Yellowstone
TV

Yellowstone

2018

as Cowboy

Chicago P.D.
TV

Chicago P.D.

2014

as Bishop

Desperate Housewives
TV

Desperate Housewives

2004

as Frank

Stargate SG-1
TV

Stargate SG-1

1997

as General Vidrine

The X-Files
TV

The X-Files

1993

as Mr. X (voice) (uncredited)

Monk
TV

Monk

2002

as Sgt. Parnell

Dallas
TV

Dallas

1978

as Bailiff

True Detective
TV

True Detective

2014

as Junius

Diagnosis: Murder
TV

Diagnosis: Murder

1993

as Butch Reilly

MacGyver
TV

MacGyver

1985

as Charlie Robinson

Cold Case
TV

Cold Case

2003

as Ronde Brooks (2009)

Veronica Mars
TV

Veronica Mars

2004

as Tom Daniels

The A-Team
TV

The A-Team

1983

as Eddie Devane

Hill Street Blues
TV

Hill Street Blues

1981

FBI: Most Wanted
TV

FBI: Most Wanted

2020

as Ray Cannon Sr.

21 Jump Street
TV

21 Jump Street

1987

as Adam Fuller

L.A. Law
TV

L.A. Law

1986

as Detective Sergeant Phipps / Joshua Merrill

Snowfall
TV

Snowfall

2017

as Paul Davis

All Rise
TV

All Rise

2019

as Tony Carver

black-ish
TV

black-ish

2014

as Phillip

The Equalizer
TV

The Equalizer

1985

as Lt. Jefferson Burnett

The Chi
TV

The Chi

2018

as Quentin Dickinson

Renegade
TV

Renegade

1992

as Danny

Hotel
TV

Hotel

1982

as Protestor

The Leftovers
TV

The Leftovers

2014

as Virgil

Hunter
TV

Hunter

1984

as King Hayes / Parker LeMay

The District
TV

The District

2000

as Judge Thompson

Remington Steele
TV

Remington Steele

1982

as Lieutenant

seaQuest DSV
TV

seaQuest DSV

1993

as The President of the USA

Martin
TV

Martin

1992

as Simon

Sister, Sister
TV

Sister, Sister

1994

as Gregg

The Bernie Mac Show
TV

The Bernie Mac Show

2001

as Lloyd

Arli$$
TV

Arli$$

1996

as Greg Harvey

Celebrity Ghost Stories
TV

Celebrity Ghost Stories

2009

as Self

The Dukes of Hazzard
TV

The Dukes of Hazzard

1979

as Leeman / Percy

Wiseguy
TV

Wiseguy

1987

The Hughleys
TV

The Hughleys

1998

as Mr. Walker

227
TV

227

1985

as Billy Bob

In Living Color
TV

In Living Color

1990

as Police Chief

Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
TV

Hangin' with Mr. Cooper

1992

as Chip Dumars

Locke & Key
TV

Locke & Key

2020

as Joe Ridgeway

The Agency
TV

The Agency

2001

as Joel Whittman

Carl Weber's The Family Business
TV

Carl Weber's The Family Business

2018

as Alexander Cora

Gimme a Break!
TV

Gimme a Break!

1981

as Harvey

Suddenly Susan
TV

Suddenly Susan

1996

as Carl

Project Blue Book
TV

Project Blue Book

2019

as Nate

Stumptown
TV

Stumptown

2019

as Lionel Hoffman

Booker
TV

Booker

1989

as Adam Fuller

Any Day Now
TV

Any Day Now

1998

as Percy Tucker

Minority Report
TV

Minority Report

2015

as Bridege Kane

L.A. Heat
TV

L.A. Heat

1999

as August Brooks

NTSF:SD:SUV::
TV

NTSF:SD:SUV::

2011

as Alonzo Bearwalker

Stingray
TV

Stingray

1985

Civil Wars
TV

Civil Wars

1991

as Victor

Models Inc.
TV

Models Inc.

1994

Jake 2.0
TV

Jake 2.0

2003

as Freewald

Street Justice
TV

Street Justice

1991

Movies (82)

It
Movie

It

2017

as Leroy Hanlon

Jack the Giant Slayer
Movie

Jack the Giant Slayer

2013

as Master of Secrets

Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)
Movie

Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)

2020

as Captain Patrick Erickson

The Blues Brothers
Movie

The Blues Brothers

1980

as Trooper Mount

22 Jump Street
Movie

22 Jump Street

2014

as Commissioner Adam Fuller (uncredited)

The Call
Movie

The Call

2013

as Terrence

Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday
Movie

Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday

1993

as Creighton Duke

Twilight Zone: The Movie
Movie

Twilight Zone: The Movie

1983

as Bar Patron

Route 666
Movie

Route 666

2001

as Rabbit aka Fred

The Trust
Movie

The Trust

2016

as Cliff

Velvet Buzzsaw
Movie

Velvet Buzzsaw

2019

as VA Janitor

The Stakelander
Movie

The Stakelander

2016

as Doc Earl

Better Off Dead...
Movie

Better Off Dead...

1985

as Tree Trimmer

House
Movie

House

1985

as Cop #4

Missing in Action 2: The Beginning
Movie

Missing in Action 2: The Beginning

1985

as Captain David Nester

Deep Red
Movie

Deep Red

1994

as Det. Sgt. Eldon James

Corrina, Corrina
Movie

Corrina, Corrina

1994

as Anthony T. Williams

Sexual Life
Movie

Sexual Life

2005

as Jerry's Father

Night Class
Movie

Night Class

2001

as Sheehan

Firetrap
Movie

Firetrap

2001

as Firefighter Chief Sheehan

Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire
Movie

Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire

2005

as Det. Mike Burton

Cru
Movie

Cru

2014

as Max

The Sender
Movie

The Sender

1998

as Lockwood

The Elite
Movie

The Elite

2001

as McKay

The Forbidden Dance
Movie

The Forbidden Dance

1990

as Weed

Breathe
Movie

Breathe

2011

as Mr. Burgin

Glass Jaw
Movie

Glass Jaw

2018

as Harry

Crimson Force
Movie

Crimson Force

2005

as Williams

Triplecross
Movie

Triplecross

1986

as Kyle Banks

The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson
Movie

The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson

1990

as Satchel Paige

Cooley High
Movie

Cooley High

1975

as Jimmy Lee

Dark Wolf
Movie

Dark Wolf

2003

as Hartigan (as Stephen Williams)

Dance with Death
Movie

Dance with Death

1992

as Dermot

Doctor Detroit
Movie

Doctor Detroit

1983

as Junior Sweet

Under the Gun
Movie

Under the Gun

1988

as Gallagher

The Whereabouts of Jenny
Movie

The Whereabouts of Jenny

1991

as Mick

Silent Witness
Movie

Silent Witness

1985

as Ted Gunning

Christmas Twister
Movie

Christmas Twister

2012

as Terry

Hearts of Darkness: The Making of the Final Friday
Movie

Hearts of Darkness: The Making of the Final Friday

2025

as Self

3 Musketeers
Movie

3 Musketeers

2011

as Planchet

Dreams of Gold: The Mel Fisher Story
Movie

Dreams of Gold: The Mel Fisher Story

1986

as Mo

L.A. Law: The Movie
Movie

L.A. Law: The Movie

2002

as Albert Hutchinson

Inside The X-Files
Movie

Inside The X-Files

1998

as Self

The Lost Honor of Kathryn Beck
Movie

The Lost Honor of Kathryn Beck

1984

as Les Averback

International Airport
Movie

International Airport

1985

as Frazier

Graves End
Movie

Graves End

2005

as Paul Rickman

Hollywont
Movie

Hollywont

2016

as Jack Johnson

Richard III
Movie

Richard III

2007

as Lord Stanley

Time Setters
Movie

Time Setters

2025

as Moses Wright

The Heroes of Desert Storm
Movie

The Heroes of Desert Storm

1991

as Jonathan Alston

Adventures of Power
Movie

Adventures of Power

2008

as Carlos

Dummy
Movie

Dummy

1979

as Julius Lang

Guarding Eddy
Movie

Guarding Eddy

2004

as Jack

Emerald Run
Movie

Emerald Run

2020

as Pastor Winfield

The Omen
Movie

The Omen

1995

as Dr. Cornelius

The Marva Collins Story
Movie

The Marva Collins Story

1981

as McCloud

Halfway Decent
Movie

Halfway Decent

2005

as Cervando

Bloodfist 7: Manhunt
Movie

Bloodfist 7: Manhunt

1995

as Captain Doyle

Legacy of Sin: The William Coit Story
Movie

Legacy of Sin: The William Coit Story

1995

as Det. Sexton

The Monkey Hustle
Movie

The Monkey Hustle

1976

as The Manager

Special Ops: Delta Force
Movie

Special Ops: Delta Force

2006

as Smithers

My Favorite Five
Movie

My Favorite Five

2015

as Robert Colburn

Forfeit
Movie

Forfeit

2007

Northstar
Movie

Northstar

1986

as National Security Agent #2

Secrets of the X-Files
Movie

Secrets of the X-Files

1995

as Self

Crash and Byrnes
Movie

Crash and Byrnes

2000

as Shannon

The Fear Chamber
Movie

The Fear Chamber

2009

as Captain Bradley

Banged Out
Movie

Banged Out

2002

Revolver
Movie

Revolver

1992

as Ken Seymour

Big Apple Birthday
Movie

Big Apple Birthday

1978

as More Fairy Tale Folk

Not Another High School Show
Movie

Not Another High School Show

2007

as Captain Fuller

Area 51: The Alien Interview
Movie

Area 51: The Alien Interview

1997

as Host

Afterlifetime
Movie

Afterlifetime

2021

as Charon the Ferryman

Kings of the Evening
Movie

Kings of the Evening

2008

as Mr. Gamba

BFA New Orleans
Movie

BFA New Orleans

2018

as James 'Pop' Blake I

Don't Let Them In
Movie

Don't Let Them In

as Jameson (segment "Fly Paper")

Fifty & Over Club
Movie

Fifty & Over Club

2015

as Lawson

Who Killed Soul Glow?
Movie

Who Killed Soul Glow?

2012

as Police Captain

NA'IM
Movie

NA'IM

as Dad

Van Hook
Movie

Van Hook

2001

as Colonol Jeffries

Street Credit
Movie

Street Credit

2016

as Reverend Street

Last Curtain Call
Movie

Last Curtain Call

2014

as George

About Steven Williams

Steven Lloyd Williams (born January 7, 1949) is an American actor. He has been nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award and one NAACP Image Award. He is best known for his roles as Captain Adam Fuller on 21 Jump Street, Lt. Jefferson Burnett on CBS's original drama The Equalizer (1989), Det. August Brooks on TNT's short-lived series L.A. Heat, Mr. X on FOX's scifi series The X-Files, Russell "Linc" Lincoln in Linc's, and Rufus Turner in Supernatural. He appeared as Trooper Mount in The Blues Brothers (1980), Nester in the 1985 sequel film Mis… With 157 credits spanning from 1975 to 2025, Steven Williams has appeared in 82 films and 75 TV shows.

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