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Milan Williams(1948-2006)

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  • Soundtrack
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Milan Williams was born on 28 March 1948 in Okalona, Mississippi, USA. He was an actor, known for Ant-Man (2015), Tropic Thunder (2008) and Gone in 60 Seconds (2000). He was married to Gwendolyn Rigby Williams and Melanie Bruno-Williams. He died on 9 July 2006 in Houston, Texas, USA.
BornMarch 28, 1948
DiedJuly 9, 2006(58)
BornMarch 28, 1948
DiedJuly 9, 2006(58)
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Known for

Michael Douglas, Bobby Cannavale, Michael Peña, Paul Rudd, Corey Stoll, Mark Knapton, and Evangeline Lilly in Ant-Man (2015)
Ant-Man
7.2
  • Soundtrack
  • 2015
Robert Downey Jr., Ben Stiller, and Jack Black in Tropic Thunder (2008)
Tropic Thunder
7.1
  • Soundtrack
  • 2008
Promo Poster
Gone in 60 Seconds
6.5
  • Soundtrack
  • 2000
Julia Roberts and Clive Owen in Duplicity (2009)
Duplicity
6.1
  • Soundtrack
  • 2009

Credits

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Actor

  • Commodores: Solitaire
    Music Video
    • Milan Williams
    • 1988
  • Commodores: Take It from Me
    Music Video
    • Milan Williams
    • 1987
  • Commodores: United in Love
    Music Video
    • Milan Williams
    • 1986
  • Commodores: Goin' to the Bank
    Music Video
    • Milan Williams (as Commodores)
    • 1986
  • Chip Miller, William King, Walter Orange, Milan Williams, The Commodores, and J.D. Nicholas in Commodores: Animal Instinct (1985)
    Commodores: Animal Instinct
    Music Video
    • Milan Williams
    • 1985
  • Commodores: Janet
    Music Video
    • Milan Williams
    • 1985
  • William King, Ronald La Pread, Walter Orange, Milan Williams, The Commodores, and J.D. Nicholas in Commodores: Nightshift (1985)
    Commodores: Nightshift
    6.2
    Music Video
    • Milan Williams
    • 1985
  • Commodores: Lady (You Bring Me Up) (1981)
    Commodores: Lady (You Bring Me Up)
    Music Video
    • Milan Williams
    • 1981
  • Commodores: Saturday Night
    Music Video
    • Milan Williams
    • 1981
  • Lionel Richie, William King, Ronald La Pread, Thomas McClary, Walter Orange, Milan Williams, and The Commodores in The Commodores: Three Times a Lady (1978)
    The Commodores: Three Times a Lady
    Music Video
    • Milan Williams
    • 1978
  • Lionel Richie and The Commodores in The Commodores: Three Times a Lady (Live) (1978)
    The Commodores: Three Times a Lady (Live)
    Music Video
    • Milan Williams
    • 1978
  • Scott Joplin (1977)
    Scott Joplin
    6.4
    • The Minstrel Singers (as The Commodores)
    • 1977

Soundtrack

  • Kerry Washington and Omar Sy in Shadow Force (2025)
    Shadow Force
    4.7
    • writer: "Brick House"
    • 2025
  • Cocaine Bear (2023)
    Cocaine Bear
    5.9
    • writer: "Too Hot ta Trot"
    • 2023
  • Peter Billingsley in A Christmas Story Christmas (2022)
    A Christmas Story Christmas
    6.7
    • writer: "Machine Gun"
    • 2022
  • Patton Oswalt, Felicia Day, Baron Vaughn, Jonah Ray, and Hampton Yount in Mystery Science Theater 3000 (2017)
    Mystery Science Theater 3000
    8.1
    TV Series
    • writer: "Brick House" (uncredited)
    • 2022
  • Albert Rutecki, Sue Ann Pien, and Rick Glassman in As We See It (2022)
    As We See It
    8.1
    TV Series
    • writer: "Brick House"
    • 2022
  • Jason Bateman in Ozark (2017)
    Ozark
    8.4
    TV Series
    • writer: "I Feel Sanctified"
    • 2022
  • Rose McIver in iZombie (2015)
    iZombie
    7.8
    TV Series
    • writer: "Brick House"
    • 2019
  • Julianne Moore, Billy Crudup, Michelle Williams, Vir Pachisia, and Abby Quinn in After the Wedding (2019)
    After the Wedding
    6.3
    • writer: "Brick House"
    • 2019
  • Daughters of the Sexual Revolution: The Untold Story of the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders (2018)
    Daughters of the Sexual Revolution: The Untold Story of the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders
    6.7
    • writer: "Machine Gun"
    • 2018
  • Trey Wingo and Mike Golic in Golic and Wingo (2017)
    Golic and Wingo
    5.4
    TV Series
    • writer: "Brick House"
    • 2018
  • Jeremy Sisto, Renato Falcão, Anthony Anderson, Robert L. Baird, Laura Bayonas, Ron Burch, Jordi Caballero, Bobby Cannavale, Thomas Cardone, Brad Copeland, John Davis, Johnny Gidcomb, Richard Gould, Harry Hitner, Gabriel Iglesias, David Kidd, Boris Kodjoe, Robert Lawson, Munro Leaf, Kate McKinnon, Belita Moreno, Tim Nordquist, James Palumbo, Sally Phillips, John Powell, Carlos Reig-Plaza, Don Rhymer, Carlos Saldanha, Lisa Marie Stetler, David Tennant, John Cena, Nazanin Homa, Alvaro Mendoza, Bruce Anderson, Juanes, Peyton Manning, Raúl Esparza, Cindy Slattery, Jason Fricchione, Gina Rodriguez, Miguel Ángel Silvestre, Mile Kekin, Bernardo De Paula, Flula Borg, Luis Carlos de La Lombana, Andreas A. Esparza, Susana G. Esteban, Adrian Javier, Carter Sand, Jet Jurgensmeyer, Ana Patricia González, Jerrod Carmichael, Andre Robinson, Daveed Diggs, Julia Scarpa Saldanha, Maria Peyramaure, Andrea Lareo, Susana Ballesteros, Anna Clols, Jack Gore, Julian Zane, Rafael Scarpa Saldanha, Karla Martínez, Tim Federle, Colin H. Murphy, Lily Day, and Nile Diaz in Ferdinand (2017)
    Ferdinand
    6.7
    • writer: "Brick House"
    • 2017
  • Danny Glover, Omar Epps, Gabrielle Union, Kimberly Elise, John Michael Higgins, Romany Malco, Mo'Nique, Nicole Ari Parker, J.B. Smoove, Jessie T. Usher, Nadej K. Bailey, Alkoya Brunson, D.C. Young Fly, and Marley Taylor in Almost Christmas (2016)
    Almost Christmas
    6.2
    • writer: "Machine Gun"
    • 2016
  • Sofía Vergara, Julie Bowen, Ty Burrell, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Sarah Hyland, Ed O'Neill, Eric Stonestreet, Beatrice the Dog, Ariel Winter, Nolan Gould, Rico Rodriguez, Reid Ewing, Aubrey Anderson-Emmons, and Jeremy Maguire in Modern Family (2009)
    Modern Family
    8.5
    TV Series
    • writer: "Brick House" (uncredited)
    • 2016
  • LL Cool J and Chrissy Teigen in Lip Sync Battle (2015)
    Lip Sync Battle
    7.2
    TV Series
    • writer: "Brick House"
    • 2015
  • Michael Douglas, Bobby Cannavale, Michael Peña, Paul Rudd, Corey Stoll, Mark Knapton, and Evangeline Lilly in Ant-Man (2015)
    Ant-Man
    7.2
    • writer: "I'm Ready"
    • 2015

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • The Commodores
  • Born
    • March 28, 1948
    • Okalona, Mississippi, USA
  • Died
    • July 9, 2006
    • Houston, Texas, USA(cancer)
  • Spouses
      Gwendolyn Rigby WilliamsDecember 21, 1974 - November 1984 (divorced, 2 children)
  • Children
      Ricci
  • Relatives
      Kebbi Williams(Niece or Nephew)

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  • Trivia
    Founding member of the pop group The Commodores. He was the keyboardist.

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