History for Creator/CressWilliams

* ''Series/{{House}}'' (2004)
* ''Series/VeronicaMars'' (2005-2006)
* ''Series/TheWestWing'' (2005-2006)
* ''Series/GreysAnatomy'' (2006-2008)
* ''Series/PrisonBreak'' (2008)
* ''Series/ColdCase'' (2009)
* ''Series/FridayNightLights'' (2010-2011)
* ''Series/HartOfDixie'' (2011-2015)
* ''Series/StateOfAffairs'' (2015)
* ''Series/CodeBlack'' (2015)
* Series/{{Arrowverse}} (2018 -- present) as [[ComicBook/BlackLightning Jefferson Pierce / Black Lightning]]:

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* ''Series/{{House}}'' ~~(2004)~~
(2004) - Hospital Attorney, 1 episode
* ''Series/VeronicaMars'' ~~(2005-2006)~~
(2005-2006) - Nathan Woods, 2 episodes
* ''Series/TheWestWing'' ~~(2005-2006)~~
(2005-2006) - Lester, episodes: "Undecideds" and [[Recap/TheWestWingS07E16ElectionDayPartOne "Election Day: Part 1"]]
* ''Series/GreysAnatomy'' ~~(2006-2008)~~
(2006-2008) - Tucker Jones, recurring role
* ''Series/PrisonBreak'' ~~(2008)~~
(2008) - Wyatt Matthewson, recurring role
* ''Series/ColdCase'' ~~(2009)~~
(2009) - Jimmy Clarke, 1 episode
* ''Series/FridayNightLights'' ~~(2010-2011)~~
(2010-2011) - Ornette Howard, recurring role
* ''Series/HartOfDixie'' ~~(2011-2015)~~
(2011-2015) - Lavon Hayes, main cast
* ''Series/StateOfAffairs'' ~~(2015)~~
(2015) - Dale Scott, recurring role
* ''Series/CodeBlack'' ~~(2015)~~
(2015) - Cole Guthrie, recurring role
* Series/{{Arrowverse}} (2018 ~~-- present) as~~ - 2022) - [[ComicBook/BlackLightning Jefferson Pierce / Black Lightning]]:

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* ''Literature/PeterBenchleysCreature'' (1998)
* ''Series/{{ER}}'' (1998-2000, 2008)
* ''Series/{{Becker}}'' (1999)
* ''Series/SportsNight'' (2000)
* ''Series/NashBridges'' (2000-2001)
* ''Series/{{Providence}}'' (2001-2002)
* ''Series/TheDistrict'' (2002)
* ''Series/TouchedByAnAngel'' (2003)
* ''Series/LawAndOrderSpecialVictimsUnit'' (2004)

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* ''Literature/PeterBenchleysCreature'' ~~(1998)~~
(1998) - Tall Man, TV mini-series
* ''Series/{{ER}}'' (1998-2000, ~~2008)~~
2008) - Officer Reggie Moore, recurring role (seasons 5-6), guest (season 14)
* ''Series/{{Becker}}'' ~~(1999)~~
(1999) - Chris Davis, 1 episode
* ''Series/SportsNight'' ~~(2000)~~
(2000) - Steve Sarris, episode: [[Recap/SportsNightS02E13DanaGetYourGun Dana, Get Your Gun]]
* ''Series/NashBridges'' ~~(2000-2001)~~
(2000-2001) - Inspector Antwon Babcock, main role
* ''Series/{{Providence}}'' ~~(2001-2002)~~
(2001-2002) - Dr. Sam Magala, recurring role
* ''Series/TheDistrict'' ~~(2002)~~
(2002) - Dr. Carson
* ''Series/TouchedByAnAngel'' ~~(2003)~~
(2003) - Riley
* ''Series/LawAndOrderSpecialVictimsUnit'' ~~(2004)~~(2004) - Sam Dufoy, episode: [[Recap/LawAndOrderSpecialVictimsUnitS5E18Careless "Careless"]]

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* ''Film/TheDoomGeneration'' (1995)
* ''Film/{{Fallen}}'' (1998)
* ''Film/NeverBeenKissed'' (1999)
* ''Film/LittleBlackBook'' (2004)
* ''Film/InYourEyes'' (2014)
* ''WesternAnimation/TheDeathOfSuperman'' (2018) -- as [[ComicBook/{{Steel}} John Henry Irons / Steel]]
** ''WesternAnimation/ReignOfTheSupermen'' (2019)

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* ''Film/TheDoomGeneration'' ~~(1995)~~
(1995) - Peanut
* ''Film/{{Fallen}}'' ~~(1998)~~
(1998) - Detective Joe
* ''Film/NeverBeenKissed'' ~~(1999)~~
(1999) - George
* ''Film/LittleBlackBook'' ~~(2004)~~
(2004) - Phil
* ''Film/InYourEyes'' ~~(2014)~~
(2014) - Jake
* ''WesternAnimation/TheDeathOfSuperman'' (2018) -- - as [[ComicBook/{{Steel}} John Henry Irons / Steel]]
** ''WesternAnimation/ReignOfTheSupermen'' ~~(2019)~~
(2019) - John Henry Irons[=/=]Steel

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* ''Series/LivingSingle'' (1993-1998)
* ''Series/BeverlyHills90210'' (1993-1994)
* ''Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine'' (1994)
* ''Series/NYPDBlue'' (1995)
* ''Series/LoisAndClark'' (1996)
* ''Series/{{JAG}}'' (1996)

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* ''Series/LivingSingle'' ~~(1993-1998)~~
(1993-1998) - Terrence 'Scooter' Williams, recurring role
* ''Series/BeverlyHills90210'' ~~(1993-1994)~~
(1993-1994) - D'Shawn Hardell, recurring role
* ''Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine'' ~~(1994)~~
(1994) - Talak'talan, episode: [[Recap/StarTrekDeepSpaceNineS02E26TheJemHadar "The Jem'Hadar"]]
* ''Series/NYPDBlue'' ~~(1995)~~
(1995) - Silky, episodes: "A Murder with Teeth in It" & [[Recap/NYPDBlueS3E3 "One Big Happy Family"]]
* ''Series/LoisAndClark'' ~~(1996)~~
(1996) - Baron Sunday, 1 episode
* ''Series/{{JAG}}'' ~~(1996)~~(1996) - Captain Overton, episode: [[Recap/JAGS01E12TheBrotherhood "The Brotherhood"]]

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* ''Series/LivingSingle'' (1993-1998)
* ''Series/BeverlyHills90210'' (1993-1994)
* ''Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine'' (1994)
* ''Series/NYPDBlue'' (1995)

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* ''Series/LivingSingle'' (1993-1998)
* ''Series/BeverlyHills90210'' (1993-1994)
* ''Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine'' (1994)
* ''Series/NYPDBlue'' (1995)
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* ''Series/LoisAndClark'' (1996)
* ''Series/{{JAG}}'' (1996)

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* ''Literature/PeterBenchleysCreature'' (1998)
* ''Series/{{ER}}'' (1998-2000, 2008)

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* ''Series/{{Becker}}'' (1999)
* ''Series/SportsNight'' (2000)
* ''Series/NashBridges'' (2000-2001)
* ''Series/{{Providence}}'' (2001-2002)
* ''Series/TheDistrict'' (2002)
* ''Series/TouchedByAnAngel'' (2003)
* ''Series/LawAndOrderSpecialVictimsUnit'' (2004)

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* ''Series/StateOfAffairs'' (2015)
* ''Series/CodeBlack'' (2015)
* Series/{{Arrowverse}} (2018 -- present) as [[ComicBook/BlackLightning Jefferson Pierce / Black Lightning]]:
** ''Series/{{Black Lightning|2018}}'' (2018 -- 2021)
** ''Series/{{Crisis on Infinite Earths|2019}}'' (2019 -- 2020)
** ''Series/{{The Flash|2014}}'' (2021)

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* ''Series/LivingSingle'' (1993-1998)
* ''Series/BeverlyHills90210'' (1993-1994)
* ''Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine'' (1994)
* ''Series/NYPDBlue'' (1995)
* ''Series/LoisAndClark'' (1996)
* ''Series/{{JAG}}'' (1996)
* ''Literature/PeterBenchleysCreature'' (1998)
* ''Series/{{ER}}'' (1998-2000, 2008)
* ''Series/{{Becker}}'' (1999)
* ''Series/SportsNight'' (2000)
* ''Series/NashBridges'' (2000-2001)
* ''Series/{{Providence}}'' (2001-2002)
* ''Series/TheDistrict'' (2002)
* ''Series/TouchedByAnAngel'' (2003)
* ''Series/LawAndOrderSpecialVictimsUnit'' (2004)
* ''Series/{{House}}'' (2004)
* ''Series/VeronicaMars'' (2005-2006)
* ''Series/TheWestWing'' (2005-2006)
* ''Series/GreysAnatomy'' (2006-2008)
* ''Series/PrisonBreak'' (2008)
* ''Series/ColdCase'' (2009)
* ''Series/FridayNightLights'' (2010-2011)
* ''Series/HartOfDixie'' (2011-2015)
* ''Series/StateOfAffairs'' (2015)
* ''Series/CodeBlack'' (2015)
* Series/{{Arrowverse}} (2018 -- present) as [[ComicBook/BlackLightning Jefferson Pierce / Black Lightning]]:
** ''Series/{{Black Lightning|2018}}'' (2018 -- 2021)
** ''Series/{{Crisis on Infinite Earths|2019}}'' (2019 -- 2020)
** ''Series/{{The Flash|2014}}'' (2021)

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* ''WesternAnimation/TheDeathOfSuperman'' (2018)

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* ''WesternAnimation/TheDeathOfSuperman'' ~~(2018)~~(2018) -- as [[ComicBook/{{Steel}} John Henry Irons / Steel]]

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** ''Series/{{The Flash|2014}}'' (2021)

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Cress Williams (born July 26, 1970 in Heidelberg, Germany) is an American actor, known for his roles in ''Series/PrisonBreak'' and Creator/TheCW shows ''Series/HartOfDixie'' and ''Series/{{Black Lightning|2018}}'', playing the [[ComicBook/BlackLightning eponymous]] [[ProtagonistTitle protagonist]] in the latter.

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~~Cress Williams~~ '''Cress Williams''' (born July 26, 1970 in Heidelberg, Germany) is an American actor, known for his roles in ''Series/PrisonBreak'' and Creator/TheCW shows ''Series/HartOfDixie'' and ''Series/{{Black Lightning|2018}}'', playing the [[ComicBook/BlackLightning eponymous]] [[ProtagonistTitle protagonist]] in the latter.

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Cress Williams (born July 26, 1970) is an American actor, known for his roles in ''Series/PrisonBreak'' and Creator/TheCW shows ''Series/HartOfDixie'' and ''Series/{{Black Lightning|2018}}'', playing the [[ComicBook/BlackLightning eponymous]] [[ProtagonistTitle protagonist]] in the latter.

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Cress Williams (born July 26, ~~1970)~~ 1970 in Heidelberg, Germany) is an American actor, known for his roles in ''Series/PrisonBreak'' and Creator/TheCW shows ''Series/HartOfDixie'' and ''Series/{{Black Lightning|2018}}'', playing the [[ComicBook/BlackLightning eponymous]] [[ProtagonistTitle protagonist]] in the latter.

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** ''Crisis on Infinite Earths'' (2019 -- 2020)

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** ~~''Crisis~~ ''Series/{{Crisis on Infinite ~~Earths''~~ Earths|2019}}'' (2019 -- 2020)

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* Series/{{Arrowverse}} (2018 -- present) as [[ComicBook/BlackLightning Jefferson Pierce / Black Lightning]]:
** ''Series/{{Black Lightning|2018}}'' ~~(2018-)~~(2018 -- present)
** ''Crisis on Infinite Earths'' (2019 -- 2020)

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[[caption-width-right:350:An actor [[Series/{{Black Lightning 2018}} playing]] [[ComicBook/BlackLightning a DC Comics hero]] wearing [[Franchise/{{Superman}} another DC Comics hero]] merchandise[[note]]He actually appeared in more Franchise/{{Superman}} media than ComicBook/BlackLightning, having guest starred in ''Series/LoisAndClark'' and voicing [[ComicBook/{{Steel}} John Henry Irons/Steel]] in ''WesternAnimation/TheDeathOfSuperman'' and ''WesternAnimation/ReignOfTheSupermen''[[/note]].]]

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[[caption-width-right:350:An actor [[Series/{{Black Lightning 2018}} playing]] [[ComicBook/BlackLightning a DC Comics hero]] wearing [[Franchise/{{Superman}} another DC Comics hero]] merchandise[[note]]He actually appeared in more ~~Franchise/{{Superman}}~~ Creator/DCComics media than ComicBook/BlackLightning, having guest starred in ''Series/LoisAndClark'' and voicing [[ComicBook/{{Steel}} John Henry Irons/Steel]] in ''WesternAnimation/TheDeathOfSuperman'' and ''WesternAnimation/ReignOfTheSupermen''[[/note]].]]

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Cress Williams (born July 26, 1970) is an American actor, known for his roles in ''Series/PrisonBreak' and Creator/TheCW shows ''Series/HartOfDixie'' and ''Series/{{Black Lightning|2018}}'', playing the [[ComicBook/BlackLightning eponymous]] [[ProtagonistTitle protagonist]] in the latter.

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Cress Williams (born July 26, 1970) is an American actor, known for his roles in ~~''Series/PrisonBreak'~~ ''Series/PrisonBreak'' and Creator/TheCW shows ''Series/HartOfDixie'' and ''Series/{{Black Lightning|2018}}'', playing the [[ComicBook/BlackLightning eponymous]] [[ProtagonistTitle protagonist]] in the latter.

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Cress Williams (born July 26, 1970) is an American actor, known for his roles in ''Series/PrisonBreak' and Creator/TheCW shows ''Series/HartOfDixie'' and ''Series/{{Black Lightning|2018}}'', playing the [[ComicBook/BlackLightning eponymous]] [[ProtagonistTitle protagonist]] in the latter.

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! Filmography
* ''Series/LivingSingle'' (1993-1998)
* ''Series/BeverlyHills90210'' (1993-1994)
* ''Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine'' (1994)
* ''Series/NYPDBlue'' (1995)
* ''Film/TheDoomGeneration'' (1995)
* ''Series/LoisAndClark'' (1996)
* ''Series/{{JAG}}'' (1996)
* ''Film/{{Fallen}}'' (1998)
* ''Literature/PeterBenchleysCreature'' (1998)
* ''Series/{{ER}}'' (1998-2000, 2008)
* ''Film/NeverBeenKissed'' (1999)
* ''Series/{{Becker}}'' (1999)
* ''Series/SportsNight'' (2000)
* ''Series/NashBridges'' (2000-2001)
* ''Series/{{Providence}}'' (2001-2002)
* ''Series/TheDistrict'' (2002)
* ''Series/TouchedByAnAngel'' (2003)
* ''Series/LawAndOrderSpecialVictimsUnit'' (2004)
* ''Film/LittleBlackBook'' (2004)
* ''Series/{{House}}'' (2004)
* ''Series/VeronicaMars'' (2005-2006)
* ''Series/TheWestWing'' (2005-2006)
* ''Series/GreysAnatomy'' (2006-2008)
* ''Series/PrisonBreak'' (2008)
* ''Series/ColdCase'' (2009)
* ''Series/FridayNightLights'' (2010-2011)
* ''Series/HartOfDixie'' (2011-2015)
* ''Film/InYourEyes'' (2014)
* ''Series/StateOfAffairs'' (2015)
* ''Series/CodeBlack'' (2015)
* ''Series/{{Black Lightning|2018}}'' (2018-)
* ''WesternAnimation/TheDeathOfSuperman'' (2018)

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History Creator / CressWilliams