Adam Williams

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Characters played by Adam Williams

Larry Gordon — The Big Heat (1953)

An associate of Vince who is identified by Debby as the man who arranged the planting of the car bomb. Bannion forces him to admit his role and reveal that Bertha possesses incriminating documents against Lagana and Vince. Bannion spares him but promises to expose his confession, after which Vince’s men kill him.

Jed Hayden — Gunfight at Comanche Creek (1963)

Jed Hayden is associated with Amos Troop's gang and bullies Bill 'Kid' Carter after the gang's stagecoach robbery. His treatment of Carter contributes to the pressure surrounding Carter's wish to leave with Janie, while Bob 'Gif' Gifford aka Judd Tanner encourages Carter to escape.

Deputy Leslie — The Badlanders (1958)

A deputy in Prescott, Leslie intervenes when John fights men who accost Anita and saves John's life during the confrontation. He later works with Cyril against Peter and John, but is killed in the gunfight that follows Cyril's attempted double-cross.

Carl Martin — Without Warning! (1952)

A Los Angeles gardener who is also the murderer of young blonde women, killing them with a pair of shears. He continues his spree despite police efforts and lives in a shack on a hill overlooking Chavez Ravine. After another killing, he feels fortunate that the police know little about his identity, but further crimes eventually help the detectives catch him.

Marty Kusalich — Vice Squad (1953)

The abandoned getaway driver for Barkis's gang. Initially arrested and falsely accused by Hartrampf, he eventually confesses under threat of the death penalty, providing the location of the criminals' hideout.

Lt. Bert Malotke — Flying Leathernecks (1951)

Another Marine pilot in the squadron, contributing to the collective effort to transition from undisciplined training routines to focused combat readiness.

Career Overview

Adam Williams has 56 screen credits in a career dating back to 1951. Signature works include North by Northwest, Without Warning!, The Space Children. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

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Gender
male
Known Credits
56
Birth Date
1922-11-26
Birth Place
Wall Lake, Iowa, USA

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