Grant Williams

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Grant Williams

Acting August 18, 1931

New York City, New York

Grant Williams (born John Joseph Williams; August 18, 1931 – July 28, 1985) was an American film actor and operatic tenor. He is best remembered for his portrayal of Scott Carey i…

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Perry Mason

Perry Mason

7.7 1957 TV Show
The Munsters

The Munsters

7.9 1964 TV Show
The Incredible Shrinking Man

The Incredible Shrinking Man

7.5 1957 Movie
The Outer Limits

The Outer Limits

7.8 1963 TV Show
Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

6.7 1955 TV Show
Written on the Wind

Written on the Wind

7.0 1956 Movie
Hawaiian Eye

Hawaiian Eye

5.6 1959 TV Show
Dragnet

Dragnet

7.0 1967 TV Show
Surfside 6

Surfside 6

6.3 1960 TV Show
Kraft Television Theatre

Kraft Television Theatre

7.8 1947 TV Show
The Wonderful World of Disney

The Wonderful World of Disney

7.9 1954 TV Show
Shirley Temple's Storybook

Shirley Temple's Storybook

6.5 1958 TV Show

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Grant Williams (born John Joseph Williams; August 18, 1931 – July 28, 1985) was an American film actor and operatic tenor. He is best remembered for his portrayal of Scott Carey in the seminal science fiction film The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957). The film has become a cult classic.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1972
    Doomsday Machine

    Movie Maj. Kurt Mason

  2. 1971
    How's Your Love Life?

    Movie Paul Miller

  3. 1971
    Brain of Blood

    Movie Bob

  4. 1967
    Dragnet

    TV show Father Barnes

  5. 1964
    The Munsters

    TV show

  6. 1963
    The Outer Limits

    TV show Major Douglas McKinnon

  7. 1963
    PT 109

    Movie Lt. Alvin Cluster

  8. 1962
    Stampede at Bitter Creek

    Movie Mike Forbes

  9. 1962
    The Couch

    Movie Charles Campbell

  10. 1961
    Susan Slade

    Movie Conn White

  11. 1960
    Surfside 6

    TV show Keith Minter

  12. 1960
    The Leech Woman

    Movie Neil Foster

  13. 1960
    13 Fighting Men

    Movie Capt. John Forrest

  14. 1959
    Hawaiian Eye

    TV show Greg MacKenzie

  15. 1959
    Lone Texan

    Movie Greg Banister

  16. 1959
    The Peter Tchaikovsky Story

    Movie Peter Tchaikovsky (the man)

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  1. 1958
    Shirley Temple's Storybook

    TV show King Julio

  2. 1957
    The Monolith Monsters

    Movie Dave Miller

  3. 1957
    Perry Mason

    TV show Quincy Davis

  4. 1957
    The Incredible Shrinking Man

    Movie Scott Carey

  5. 1957
    Four Girls in Town

    Movie Spencer Farrington, Jr.

  6. 1956
    Written on the Wind

    Movie Biff Miley

  7. 1956
    Showdown at Abilene

    Movie Chip Tomlin

  8. 1956
    Walk the Proud Land

    Movie Woodworth Clum - the narrator (uncredited) (voice)

  9. 1956
    Outside the Law

    Movie Don Kastner

  10. 1956
    Red Sundown

    Movie Chet Swann

  11. 1955
    Gunsmoke

    TV show Joe Plummer

  12. 1955
    Allen in Movieland

    Movie Self - Larry Nevins

  13. 1954
    The Wonderful World of Disney

    TV show Mike Forbes

  14. 1953
    Follow Your Heart

    TV show

  15. 1947
    Kraft Television Theatre

    TV show Knave of Hearts