Pretty Willie Williams — Tall, Dark and Handsome Character Profile

About Pretty Willie Williams

Rival crime boss who orders the assassination of Shep Morrison. After his henchmen are locked in a basement, he assumes they are dead, leading to a gangland cease-fire that divides their criminal territories.

Character Facts

Played by

Sheldon Leonard

Appears in

Tall, Dark and Handsome (1941)

Role

Supporting

More characters from Tall, Dark and Handsome

• J.J. "Shep" Morrison (Cesar Romero)
• Judy Miller (Virginia Gilmore)
• Frosty Welch (Milton Berle)
• Detroit Harry Morrison Jr. (Stanley Clements)
• Winnie Sage (Charlotte Greenwood)
• Quentin (Barnett Parker)
• Louie (Marc Lawrence)
• Chick (Frank Bruno)
• Biff Sage (Paul Hurst)
• Alfredo Herrera (Leon Belasco)
• Miitary Academy Commandant (Addison Richards)
• Martha (Mary Treen)