“Black Eye” has a similar love of language, and one of its key delights is when Fred Williamson finds himself opposite an actor capable of keeping up with him as they engage in the 1970s ...

When actor Fred Williamson and director Jack Arnold came together to make “Black Eye” in 1974, it wasn’t an obvious match. Williamson was the retired pro football player who, after making his feature ...

Football player-turned-actor Fred Williamson is 87. Actress Samantha Eggar ("The Molly Maguires," ''Dr. Doolittle") is 86. Actor Michael Warren ("Soul Food," ''Hill Street Blues") is 79.