Samuel Arthur Williams (January 20, 1946 – May 13, 2024) was an American playwright, screenwriter, and television producer. Williams was nominated for a Tony Award and a Drama Desk Award for his play Home (1979), which moved from the Negro Ensemble Company to a Broadway production in 1980. In the mid-1980s, he received two Emmy nominations for his work for television series. The Black Rep of St. Louis, Missouri, produced the premiere of his play The Montford Point Marine (2011). (Via Wikipedia)
