William Stanford Davis

William Stanford Davis Headshot

Actor

Birth Date: August 7, 1951

Age: 72 years old

Birth Place: St. Louis, Missouri

Awards

 IMDB

William Stanford Davis is an American director, actor, producer, and writer. Davis was nominated for a NAACP Image Awards in 2023 for "Abbott Elementary."

Credits

Actor Guest Producer Director Writer Music All Credits

The Jennifer Hudson Show

Guest
Talk
2022

Abbott ElementaryStream

Actor
Mr. Johnson
Series
2021
99%

Abbott ElementaryStream

Guest Star
Mr. Johnson
Series
2021
99%

Tamron HallStream

Guest
Talk
2019

Dead Women Walking

Actor
Warden
Show
2018

Holly Day

Actor
Thaddeus
Movie
2018

Please Stand By

Actor
Creed
Movie
2017

Chicago MedStream

Guest Star
Ed Brennan
Series
2015

Code BlackStream

Guest Star
Emmanuel
Series
2015

Passenger From San Francisco

Actor
Movie
2014

Ray DonovanStream

Guest Star
Potato Pie
Series
2013
72%

L.A. Superheroes

Actor
Hal
Movie
2013

The MiddleStream

Guest Star
Projectionist
Series
2009

Across the Hall

Actor
Custodian
Movie
2009

Terminator: The Sarah Connor ChroniclesStream

Guest Star
Series
2008
85%

The Big Bang TheoryStream

Guest Star
Dry Cleaner
Series
2007
81%

Saving GraceStream

Guest Star
Series
2007
76%

SharkStream

Guest Star
Series
2006
52%

Sons & Daughters

Guest Star
Series
2006

Criminal MindsStream

Guest Star
Series
2005

BonesStream

Guest Star
Floyd Barber
Series
2005
90%

The CloserStream

Guest Star
Homeless Man
Series
2005
83%

Self-Medicated

Actor
Gabe
Movie
2005

A Lot Like Love

Actor
Priest
Movie
2005

Desperate HousewivesStream

Guest Star
William
Series
2004
72%

Cold CaseStream

Guest Star
Series
2003

Robbery Homicide Division

Guest Star
Series
2002

The GuardianStream

Guest Star
Series
2001

The District

Guest Star
Series
2000

CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationStream

Guest Star
Series
2000

The Prophecy 3: The Ascent

Actor
Portly Coroner
Movie
2000

Ragdoll

Actor
Pere
Movie
1999

The Secret Diary of Desmond Pfeiffer

Guest Star
Series
1998
20%

Ally McBeal

Guest Star
Series
1997
61%

The PracticeStream

Guest Star
Series
1997

Running Time

Actor
Buzz
Movie
1997

Touched by an AngelStream

Guest Star
Series
1994

NYPD BlueStream

Guest Star
Howard Jackson
Series
1993
83%

Photos

Sheryl Lee Ralph, Lisa Ann Walter, Janelle James, Bradley Cooper, Quinta Brunson, Tyler James Williams, Chris Perfetti, and William Stanford Davis in 'Abbott Elementary' Season 3Tyler James Williams and William Stanford Davis in 'Abbott Elementary'Quinta Brunson as Janine, Sheryl Lee Ralph as Barbara, Tyler James Williams as Gregory, Janelle James as Ava, Lisa Ann Walter as Melissa, Chris Perfetti as Jacob, and William Stanford Davis as Mr. Johnson for 'Abbott Elementary' Season 3William Stanford Davis attends the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards at Peacock Theater on January 15, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.William Stanford Davis attends the 29th Annual Critics Choice Awards in January 2024The cast of 'Abbott Elementary' Season 3Chris Perfetti, Quinta Brunson, Lisa Ann Walter, Sheryl Lee Ralph, William Stanford Davis, Tyler James William, and Janelle Jame in 'Abbott Elementary'Chris Perfetti, Quinta Brunson, Lisa Ann Walter, Sheryl Lee Ralph, William Stanford Davis, Tyler James Williams, Janelle James in Abbott ElementarySam Elliott, William Stanford Davis, and Sheryl Lee Ralph attend the 29th Annual Screen Actors Guild AwardsThe cast of 'Abbott Elementary'Tyler James Williams, Chris Perfetti, Janelle James, Quinta Brunson, Lisa Ann Walter, Sheryl Lee Ralph, and William Stanford Davis of Abbott Elementary at the 2023 Golden GlobesWilliam Stanford Davis at 2023 Golden Globes

News aboutWilliam Stanford Davis

Josh Segarr, Kimia Behpoornia, Quinta Brunson, and Benjamin Norris in 'Abbott Elementary' Season 3 Premiere
Spoiler Alert

‘Abbott Elementary’ Season 3 Premiere: Inside Janine’s District Job, Status With Gregory & More

 Tyler James Williams and Quinta Brunson in 'Abbott Elementary' Season 3

‘Abbott Elementary’ Season 3 Trailer Teases What’s Next for Gregory & Janine (VIDEO)

 The cast of 'Abbott Elementary' Season 3
Exclusive

‘Abbott Elementary’ Stars Go Behind the Scenes of Season 3 (VIDEO)

 William Stanford Davis Career Retrospective

‘Abbott Elementary’ Star William Stanford Davis Looks Back on His Career (VIDEO)

 william stanford davis
Exclusive

William Stanford Davis Gives ‘Abbott Elementary’ Cast Classroom Superlatives (VIDEO)

 The cast of 'Abbott Elementary'

‘Abbott Elementary’ Renewed for Season 3 at ABC

 Abbott Elementary Season 2 cast
Spoiler Alert

‘Abbott Elementary’: Did the Season 2 Premiere Live Up to the Hype? (POLL)

 Abbott Elementary - Season 2 - Tyler James Williams and Janelle James

‘Abbott Elementary’: The Teachers Face New Challenges in Season 2 Trailer (VIDEO)

 Abbott Elementary Quinta Brunson cast Key art season 2

‘Abbott Elementary’: School’s Back in Session for Season 2 in a First Look (PHOTOS)