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Gregory Alan Williams

Gregory Alan Williams

Acting
June 12, 1956 (70)
Des Moines, Iowa, USA
June 12, 1956 (70)
Des Moines, Iowa, USA

Gregory Alan Williams

Acting

Biography

Gregory Alan Williams (born June 12, 1956) is an American actor and author. He is best known for portraying LAPD Officer Garner Ellerbee in Baywatch. From 2011 until 2013, Williams portrayed the role of Coach Pat Purnell in the USA Network series Necessary Roughness.

Filmography 130

Movies (92)

  • The Heir
    2026
  • Terry McMillan Presents: Preach, Pray, Love
    2025
    Pastor McCabe
  • Ruth & Boaz
    2025
    Eli
  • The Games in Black & White
    2025
    Citizen of Atlanta
  • The Disruptors
    2024
    Steve Russell
  • Christmas Holidate
    2023
    Nick Harper
  • Reunion
    2023
    Willie James
  • County Line: No Fear
    2022
    Clifford Mullins
  • My Perfect Wedding
    2022
    James Sinclair
  • Sons 2 the Grave
    2022
    Coach Sam Reardon
  • Karen
    2021
    Charles Wright
  • A Father's Legacy
    2021
    Robby
  • My Brother's Keeper
    2021
    Pops
  • Birdie
    2020
    Directing
  • The Banker
    2020
    Britton Garrett
  • The Warrant
    2020
    Tucker Macready
  • I See You
    2019
    Detective Spitzky
  • Brightburn
    2019
    Sheriff Deever
  • Freshman Year
    2019
    Professor Thompson
  • The World We Make
    2019
    Thomas Bishop
  • Chandler Christmas Getaway
    2018
    Donald
  • Legal Action
    2018
    Ben
  • God's Not Dead: A Light in Darkness
    2018
    Reverend Roland Dial
  • Falling in Love Again
    2018
    Mr. Owens
  • Warrior Road
    2017
    Professor
  • Slaw
    2017
    Commissioner Kelly
  • A Question of Faith
    2017
    Farnsworth Newman
  • All Saints
    2017
    Bishop Eldon Thompson
  • Created Equal
    2017
    Judge Watford
  • Mountain Top
    2017
    Lamar Cochran

Shows (38)

  • 9-1-1: Nashville
    2025
    Station Chief Harold Foster
  • Will Trent
    2023
    Drummond Moncrief
  • The Righteous Gemstones
    2019
    Martin Imari
  • Swamp Thing
    2019
    Mayor Riley
  • The Resident
    2018
    Dr. Peterson
  • Manhunt
    2017
    Judge Garland Burrell
  • MacGyver
    2016
    Julian Halsey
  • Greenleaf
    2016
    Mac
  • Game of Silence
    2016
    Aaron Epps
  • Chicago Med
    2015
    Bert Goodwin
  • Powers
    2015
    Waldo Pilgrim
  • Secrets and Lies
    2015
    Kevin Williams
  • Finding Carter
    2014
    Captain Moss
  • Being Mary Jane
    2013
    Mark's Father
  • Past Life
    2010
    Eli Parson
  • NCIS: Los Angeles
    2009
    Vendor Phil
  • Drop Dead Diva
    2009
    Judge Warren Libby
  • Castle
    2009
    Jim Van-Eps
  • Army Wives
    2007
    Lt. Col. Wallace
  • Boston Legal
    2004
    John Zenawi
  • One Tree Hill
    2003
    Chuck
  • Everwood
    2002
    James Cleveland
  • Monk
    2002
    Sorenson
  • Crossing Jordan
    2001
    U.S. Army Chaplain
  • Aqua Teen Hunger Force
    2000
    Freedom Cobra (voice)
  • Boston Public
    2000
    Jason Anderson
  • The District
    2000
    Clive Rogers
  • The West Wing
    1999
    Robbie Mosley
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
    1999
    Detective Folkner
  • The Sopranos
    1999
    Reverend James Jr.