Johnny Williams
Also Known As: John Anthony Williams, Johnny 'Roastbeef' Williams, John Williams
Biography: John "Johnny" Anthony Williams also known as "Johnny Roast beef" Williams is an American character actor with nearly 100 credits to his name. He is perhaps best remembered as Johnny Roastbeef in the Martin Scorsese classic Goodfellas (1990). He is also appeared in the Movies The Mask (1994) alongside Cameron Diaz and Jim Carrey as well as Greenbook (2018) which starred Viggo Mortensen Mahershala Ali. He has also made dozens of appearances in tv shows.
Department: Acting
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Gender: Male
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The Mask
Overview: When timid bank clerk Stanley Ipkiss discovers a magical mask containing the spirit of the Norse god Loki, his entire life changes. While wearing the mask, Ipkiss becomes a supernatural playboy exuding charm and confidence which allows him to catch the eye of local nightclub singer Tina Carlyle. Unfortunately, under the mask's influence, Ipkiss also robs a bank, which angers junior crime lord Dorian Tyrell, whose goons get blamed for the heist.
Genres: Romance Comedy Crime Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-07-29
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The Wasp Woman
Overview: Eager to boost sales, cosmetic maker Janice Starlin orders her scientists to develop a new youth formula derived from queen wasp enzymes. But when Janice accidentally overdoses on the formula, she’s shockingly transformed into a giant, vicious wasp.
Genres: Horror Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-08-29
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The Cookie Mobster
Overview: A young mob member goes into the Witness Protection Program and settles into a quiet suburban village, where he falls for a local woman and gets involved with cookie-making fund-raising for her daughter's scout troop while dodging his former associates who have tracked him down.
Genres: Family TV Movie Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-12-27
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Victim of Desire
Overview: An SEC agent investigating $70M in missing funds and a murdered businessman gets involved with the man's wife.
Genres: Drama Thriller Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-03-08
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Undisputed
Overview: Monroe Hutchens is the heavyweight champion of Sweetwater, a maximum security prison. He was convicted to a life sentence due to a passionate crime. Iceman Chambers is the heavyweight champion, who lost his title due to a rape conviction to ten years in Sweetwater. When these two giants collide in the same prison, they fight against each other disputing who is the real champion.
Genres: Drama Crime Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-07-17
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Under New Management
Overview: Sparks and bullets fly when a Wall Street yuppie must steer a Brooklyn mob crew legit before a beautiful FBI agent can build RICO indictments against them.
Genres: Drama Action Comedy Thriller Crime Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-01-01
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Infidelity
Overview: Middleweight boxing champ Shane embarks on an affair with a sultry lounge singer. When she is found dead, Shane becomes the prime suspect in her murder.
Genres: Thriller Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-01-01
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Mafioso: The Father The Son
Overview: When the head of a mafia clan is perceived to be weakening, his family suffers a series of attacks. It is up to his son, Frankie, to figure out who’s behind the plot before they are all wiped out.
Genres: Action Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-01-01
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Wild Ride
Overview: This film is based on a true story, and set in the affluent world of Kentucky thoroughbred horse racing; a close-knit society with a fiercely protected reputation as the guardians of this, "the sport of kings."
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-06-01
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Friendsgiving
Overview: Newly-divorced actress Molly, her recently-dumped lesbian best friend Abby and Molly’s mother Helen host a dysfunctional, comical and chaotic Thanksgiving dinner for their motley crew of close friends and strange acquaintances.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-10-23
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State of Grace
Overview: Hell's Kitchen, New York. Terry Noonan returns home after a ten-year absence. He soon reconnects with Jackie, a childhood friend and member of the Irish mob, and rekindles his love affair with Jackie's sister Kathleen.
Genres: Drama Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-09-14
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The Little Death
Overview: A photographer obsessed with a wealthy man's beautiful wife kills her jealous husband in self-defense. The deceased man's down-and-out musician son soon is drawn in by his sexy stepmother who, unbeknownst to him, is scheming to collect the entire estate.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-03-26
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Opposite Corners
Overview: A rising boxing star faces success while trying to cope with his parents.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-02-06
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Sally, Irene and Mary
Overview: Manicurists Sally, Irene and Mary hope to be Broadway entertainers. When Mary inherits an old ferry boat, they turn it into a successful supper club.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1938-03-04
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Honeymoon in Vegas
Overview: On her deathbed, a mother makes her son promise never to get married, which scars him with psychological blocks to a commitment with his girlfriend. They finally decide to tie the knot in Vegas, but a wealthy gambler arranges for the man to lose $65K in a poker game and offers to clear the debt for a weekend with his fiancée.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-08-28
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Witness to the Mob
Overview: Sammy 'The Bull' Gravano was mafiosi. He started out as a soldier, but his talent for murder, including the slayings of his best friends, his wife's brother and his own boss, Paul Castellano, saw him rise to under-boss in the Gambino crime family. However, betrayals within the family saw him break the code of silence and became the highest ranking member of the mob to turn into a rat - 'a rat in a suit,- assisting the government to finally put away the Teflon Don, John Gotti.
Genres: TV Movie Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-05-10
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Sin's Kitchen
Overview: Mobsters, ex-cons, grad students and other desperate persons see their various fates converge in the Mojave Desert.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-07-01
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Real Gangsters
Overview: Real Gangsters tells the story of the Lo Giacamo family, one of the most successful crime syndicates in New York City. Run by cousins Vincent Lo Giacamo and Jack Lo Giacamo, Real Gangsters shows how these two men maintain control of their dangerous extended family and volatile business ventures by very different means.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-06-01
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GoodFellas
Overview: The true story of Henry Hill, a half-Irish, half-Sicilian Brooklyn kid who is adopted by neighbourhood gangsters at an early age and climbs the ranks of a Mafia family under the guidance of Jimmy Conway.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-09-12
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Call Me King
Overview: In the international world of gun running... loyalty, honor and discretion are valuable commodities, but nothing is more priceless than the bond of family. Power begets enemies and a loved ones betrayal cuts like a knife. Sides will be chosen, wars will be fought. In the end, there can only be one King.
Genres: Drama Action Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-09-04
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Intersection
Overview: A guilt-ridden man who blames himself for the accidental death of his only child meets a mysterious beautiful woman in the same remote town where the fateful car crash occurred. There is a spark between them. But she carries a dark past.
Genres: Thriller Crime Drama Romance Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-06-15
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Virtual Combat
Overview: Two Nevada border officers, Dave Quarry and John, amuse themselves off duty by honing their kick-boxing skills via virtual reality combat. Elsewhere, a computer tycoon prepares to market his company's latest invention, a combination of DNA and virtual reality that creates beings and creatures who look and feel real.
Genres: Science Fiction Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-07-11
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The Spook Who Sat by the Door
Overview: A black man plays Uncle Tom in order to gain access to CIA training, then uses that knowledge to plot a new American Revolution.
Genres: Action Drama Crime War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-09-21
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Looking for an Echo
Overview: The lead singer of an oldies group reminisces about the good ol' days and a potential comeback.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-11-10
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Ritual of Evil
Overview: A psychiatrist investigates the death of one of his patients, a young heiress.
Genres: Drama Horror TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-02-23
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The New Empress
Overview: So your boyfriend's broken up with your and your broke and hungry? Just stage a bunch of fake proposals and chow down.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-08-01
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The Assault
Overview: A female cop assigned to protect a dead drug dealer's girlfriend from mob assassins takes her to a home for battered wives. When revenge is the only option, the emotionally scarred women are forced to fight back.
Genres: Thriller Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-10-08
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The Unknown Trilogy
Overview: Somewhere, between the boundaries of life and death, lays the darkest places in the human heart. In these dimly lit recesses crouch fears older than mankind itself. Yet only by visiting this netherworld from time to time can we hope to unearth what lurks just beyond the grasp of our imaginations. The Unknown Trilogy dares to navigate these shadowy passages in three chilling tales that will make you glad you decided to come along for the ride...
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-01-29
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Wasabi Tuna
Overview: A group of friends who take Halloween way too seriously kidnap Anna Nicole Smith's beloved pet Sugar-Pie. It's up to a bunch of drag queens dressed as Anna to bring Sugar-Pie back.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-08-20
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Jersey Justice
Overview: A suburban woman witnesses her husbands murder, and decides to seek revenge in a 24 hr period. Along the way, Polly O'Bannon finds others who share her taste for revenge in the Pinelands of South Jersey.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-11-25
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Exorcism at 60,000 Feet
Overview: A priest, a rabbi and a flight crew team up to save their flight from a pandemic of demonic possessions.
Genres: Comedy Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-08-09
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Forget Paris
Overview: Mickey Gordon is a basketball referee who travels to France to bury his father. Ellen Andrews is an American living in Paris who works for the airline he flies on. They meet and fall in love, but their relationship goes through many difficult patches.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-05-19
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Sparkle and Charm
Overview: Jack is in his mid 20s and living in Texas when he gets dumped by Gwen, his gorgeous girlfriend. He decides to move to Las Vegas to sell RVs.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-12-30
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Rules Don't Apply
Overview: It's Hollywood, 1958. Small town beauty queen and devout Baptist virgin Marla Mabrey, under contract to the infamous Howard Hughes, arrives in Los Angeles. At the airport, she meets her driver Frank Forbes, who is engaged to be married to his seventh grade sweetheart and is a deeply religious Methodist. Their instant attraction not only puts their religious convictions to the test, but also defies Hughes' number one rule: No employee is allowed to have any relationship whatsoever with a contract actress. Hughes' behavior intersects with Marla and Frank in very separate and unexpected ways, and as they are drawn deeper into his bizarre world, their values are challenged and their lives are changed.
Genres: Romance Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-11-23
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Green Book
Overview: Tony Lip, a bouncer in 1962, is hired to drive pianist Don Shirley on a tour through the Deep South in the days when African Americans, forced to find alternate accommodations and services due to segregation laws below the Mason-Dixon Line, relied on a guide called The Negro Motorist Green Book.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-11-16
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The Whole Ten Yards
Overview: Jimmy "The Tulip" Tudeski now spends his days compulsively cleaning his house and perfecting his culinary skills with his wife, Jill, a purported assassin who has yet to pull off a clean hit. Suddenly, an uninvited and unwelcome connection to their past unexpectedly shows up on Jimmy and Jill's doorstep; it's Oz, and he's begging them to help him rescue his wife, Cynthia.
Genres: Comedy Thriller Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-04-07
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The Other Way
Overview: A down and out actor plays the role of his life as he trades places with his hit man brother.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-01-01
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The Skateboard Kid II
Overview: Take a roller coaster ride full of high octane adventure as 12 year old Sammy takes to the skies. With the help of a magical flying skateboard, Sammy ends up the hottest skateboarder in town. But a group of local thrashers don't like the extra competition. They plot to destroy any chance of Sammy competing against them in a local tournament. But they don't have a clue of what they're up against.
Genres: Family Fantasy Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-01-01
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