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Michael C. Williams (actor)

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Michael C. Williams
Williams in 2019
Born (1973-07-25) July 25, 1973 (age 51)

Michael C. Williams (born July 25, 1973) is an American actor, best known for his role (using his own name) in the movie The Blair Witch Project. Williams also acted in the television program Law & Order during February 2000 as a man whose ex-wife killed their son. In 2008 Williams appeared in the movie The Objective.

Early life

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Williams was born in The Bronx, New York, and attended Westlake High School in Thornwood, New York. He graduated from SUNY New Paltz.[1] He is also a national member of Kappa Sigma Fraternity of New Paltz.

Personal life

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Williams is the manager of the Big Blue Door Theater, based in Hawthorne, New York. In 2009, The Journal News reported that he was studying to become a guidance counselor. Williams now works as a guidance counselor in addition to running acting classes and directing school plays in Westchester, New York.[2]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
1999 The Blair Witch Project Michael Williams Nominated – Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Actor - Newcomer

Nominated – Stinkers Bad Movie Award for Worst Screen Debut (shared with the cast)

2000 Sally Lap
2002 Twelve City Blocks Gizmo
Long Story Short Tommy
2006 Altered Otis
2007 Montclair Joel
2008 The Objective Sergeant Joe Trinoski
2009 The Midnight Drive In Presents: Stay Out of the Woods Deputy Cravens Short film
2021 Grafton Clifford Weldon
2022 Satanic Hispanics Dog Walker
2024 Ghost Game Pete[3]

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2000 Law & Order Jimmy Beltran Episode: "Mother's Milk"
2003 Without a Trace Brad Episode: "There Goes the Bride"
2009 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Pete Rinaldi Episode: "Snatched"
2013 Four Corners of Fear Himself Main cast; 14 episodes
2018 FBI Cole Cooper Episode: "Crossfire"

References

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  1. ^ Jeremiah Horrigan, "'Witch' way to success for SUNY grad", Times Herald-Record, September 13, 1999. Copy of article available here Archived 2010-06-04 at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ^ Heather Salerno, "A film star's moving story", The Journal News, July 30, 2009.Archived 2015-06-27 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Ghost Game (2024) Review: Portland Horror Film Festival". The Scariest Things. Retrieved July 8, 2024.
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