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Mykelti Williamson

Mykelti Williamson

Director & actor · born 4 March 1957 · St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Perhaps best remembered for his touching performance as "Bubba" opposite Tom Hanks in the Academy Award-winning Forrest Gump (1994), Mykelti Williamson is one of the most sought-after actors in Hollywood, steadily honing his craft since he began acting professionally at age 18.

In 2000, Williamson starred as Lt. Philip Gerard, the hardnosed detective determined to recapture escaped convict Dr. Richard Kimble (Tim Daly) in CBS's update of the classic 1960s action series The Fugitive (2000).

Where to start: Forrest Gump (1994).

As director 3

As actor 70

TV shows 40

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Mykelti Williamson movie?

By viewer score, Forrest Gump (1994) at 8.5/10.

What are Mykelti Williamson’s most popular movies?

Forrest Gump, Heat, The Purge: Election Year.

How many movies has Mykelti Williamson made?

73 films on TMDB, 3 as director, 70 as actor.

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