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  2. Frederick Robert Williamson, nicknamed "the Hammer", is an American actor, filmmaker, and former professional football defensive back who played mainly in the American Football League during the 1960s. He was a top sports star during the decade, and become a leading man in blaxploitation and action films beginning in the 1970s.
    Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
    Weight220 lb (100 kg)
    BornFrederick Robert Williamson · March 5, 1938 · Gary, Indiana, U.S.
    EducationFriedrich Froebel High School
    The Hammer: From Football to Film
    The Hammer: From Football to Film
    Fred Williamson is an American actor and former professional American football player who earned the nickname 'The Hammer' for his hard-hitting style.
    Early life and education

    Born in Gary, Indiana, Williamson was the only child born to Frank, a welder and Lydia Williamson. Williamson attended Froebel High School in Gary, where he ran track and played football. He graduated in 1956. After high s… See more

    Professional football career

    After playing college football for Northwestern in the late 1950s, Williamson was signed as an undrafted free agent by the San Francisco 49ers. When during training camp he was switched to their defense, … See more

    Acting career

    Williamson became an actor much in the mold of star running back Jim Brown. He acted alongside Brown in films such as Three the Hard Way (1974), Take a Hard Ride (1975), One Down, Two to Go (1982), which also … See more

    Personal life

    Williamson has been married twice. His first marriage was to Ginette Lavonda from 1960 until 1967. Williamson has been married to Linda Williamson since 1988. Williamson has at least three children but some sources sta… See more

     
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  1. Fred Williamson - Wikipedia

     
  2. Fred Williamson - IMDb

    Nov 17, 2021 · Fred Williamson. Actor: From Dusk Till Dawn. Former Oakland Raiders/Kansas City Chiefs football star who rose to prominence as one of the …

    • Birth Place: Gary, Indiana, USA
    • Height: 1.90 m
  3. Fred Williamson - Biography - IMDb

    Former Oakland Raiders/Kansas City Chiefs football star who rose to prominence as one of the first Black male action stars of the "blaxploitation" genre of the early 1970s, who has since gone on to a long and illustrious career as an actor, …

  4. Fred 'The Hammer' Williamson Talks Film, Life and …

    Oct 11, 2024 · As he prepares to accept the GIBFF Lifetime Achievement Award this weekend, legendary action star Fred Williamson opens up in an exclusive interview with The Chicago Defender about his iconic...

  5. Fred Williamson (1938- ) - Blackpast

    Aug 20, 2019 · Fred “The Hammer” Williamson is an African American actor-director-writer-producer who built and sustained a long career as a black action hero from the “blaxploitation” era of the 1970s to well into the twenty-first century.

  6. WILLIAMSON, FRED "THE HAMMER" - Indiana …

    Jun 23, 1996 · After retiring from football, served as a color commentator for ABC Monday Night Football; became a talented actor, producer, and director; inducted into Gary, Indiana Hall of Fame. Wife, Linda; children, Fred Jr., Frank, Jeff, …

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  8. Fred Williamson - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

  9. Fred Williamson - Pro-Football-Reference.com

  10. Raiders CB Fred Williamson Was "The Hammer"

    Jul 26, 2022 · Fred “The Hammer” Williamson was one of the first stars of the Oakland Raiders in the early seasons of the Oakland Raiders in the developmental years of the American Football League, which...

  11. Frederick "Fred" Williamson - Gary Sports Hall of Fame

    Frederick Robert Williamson, also known as ”The Hammer”, starred in the American and National Football Leagues during the 1960’s. Born in Gary, Indiana, Williamson attended Froebel High School, where he ran track and played …

  12. Fred Williamson - Net Worth, Wife & Children - Biography

  13. Blaxploitation star Fred Williamson still putting down the ‘hammer’ …

  14. AN INTERVIEW WITH FRED WILLIAMSON - MONEY INTO LIGHT

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  16. Fred Williamson - The Movie Database (TMDB)

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  18. Fred “The Hammer” Williamson. Actor / Producer / NFL Hall of Fame

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  20. Fred “The Hammer” Williamson - Ticket 2 Ride

  21. Inside the 'Icebox Murders' of Fred and Edwina Rogers in Houston