tracker
My Shows
News on your favorite shows, specials & more!
Home For You Chat My Shows (beta) Register/Login Games Grosses
Victor Williams Headshot

Victor Williams

Get Victor Williams Email Alerts

Be the first to get news, photos, videos & more.

BIO

Victor Williams earned an NAACP nomination for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy for his long-running role as Deacon Palmer on the CBS sitcom "The King of Queens." He's appeared on the New York stage in MarK Wing-Davey's production of Troilus and Cressida at New York Shakespeare Festival as well as the LAByrinth production of Philip Roth in Khartoum. Regional Theater work includes the title role in Othello for Shakespeare on the Sound. His additional TV and Film credits include "Fringe," "Flight of the Conchords" (Officer West), "ER" (Roger McGrath), "The Practice," "The Jamie Foxx Show," "Law & Order," Cop Land, Bewitched, The Preacher's Wife, A Brooklyn State of Mind and the animated film Animatrix.

Photos

STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
2025
Gerald Lamott


[Off-Broadway]
Manhattan Theatre Club Off-Broadway Premiere, 2017
Eddie


[Off-Broadway]
Lincoln Center Theater LCT3 Production, 2013
Performer


[Off-Broadway]
Playwrights Horizons Production, 2011
Billy Fontaine


Videos

News


Paulo Szot, Carolee Carmello, Christine Ebersole and More to Join DGF Gala
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 10, 2025

Dramatists Guild Foundation has revealed the line-up for the organization’s annual Gala, including Paulo Szot, Carolee Carmello and more. See the full lineup here!
Photos: Chisa Hutchinson's AMERIKIN Opens at Primary Stages
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 20, 2025

PRIMARY STAGES is presenting Amerikin, written by Chisa Hutchinson and directed by Jade King Carroll. Get a first look at opening night photos here!
Cast Set for Chisa Hutchinson's AMERIKIN at Primary Stages
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 5, 2025

PRIMARY STAGES will present Amerikin, written by Chisa Hutchinson and directed by Jade King Carroll. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Classical Theatre of Harlem Unveils Full Cast for A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 12, 2024

The Classical Theatre of Harlem has revealed the full cast for its upcoming production of William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, directed by Carl Cofield. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Classical Theatre of Harlem Unveils Full Cast for A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
by Stephi Wild - Jun 21, 2024

The Classical Theatre of Harlem has announced the full cast for its upcoming production of William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, directed by Carl Cofield.
Nominees Announced For Pittsburgh CLO's Gene Kelly Awards
by Stephi Wild - Apr 19, 2021

Pittsburgh CLO, the HRH Foundation, and the Michael J. Kara Family are proud to announce the nominees for the 30th Annual Gene Kelly Awards for Excellence in High School Musical Theater.
New York's Leading LGBTQ Film Festival 'Newfest' Announces Full Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 19, 2019

New York's leading LGBTQ film festival, NewFest, has announced the full lineup of their 31st annual celebration of the year's best LGBTQ films from around the world. As announced earlier this week, the festival will kick off the festival's 31st edition with the New York premiere of Mike Doyle's Manhattan-set ensemble rom-com SELL BY, featuring an eclectic cast including Scott Evans (Netflix's “Grace and Frankie”), Kate Walsh (ABC's “Grey's Anatomy”), Academy Award-nominee and Emmy Award-winner Patricia Clarkson, Michelle Buteau (Netflix's “Tales of the City”) and Augustus Prew (HIGH-RISE), and will close the festival with the New York premiere of Rodrigo Bellott's award-winning film TU ME MANQUES, which was recently announced as Bolivia's submission for Best International Feature Film selection for the 2019 Academy Awards. 
New Web-Series TUESDAY NIGHTS Premieres Tonight, January 8
by Julie Musbach - Jan 8, 2019

Made In August, Shiva Kalaiselvan, and Joe Bandelli (Hell House LLC Franchise) are proud to announce the world premiere of a new web series, “Tuesday Nights.”
CBS Fall Preview Airs Monday, September 10
by Tori Hartshorn - Aug 27, 2018

CBS FALL PREVIEW, hosted by stars Candice Bergen (MURPHY BROWN), Cedric the Entertainer and Max Greenfield (THE NEIGHBORHOOD), Brandon Micheal Hall (GOD FRIENDED ME), Jay Hernandez (MAGNUM P.I.), Missy Peregrym and Zeeko Zaki (FBI) and Damon Wayans Jr. and Amber Stevens West (HAPPY TOGETHER), is a primetime special highlighting the Network's six new fall series, including the revival of the groundbreaking comedy series MURPHY BROWN. It will be broadcast Monday, Sept. 10 (8:30-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and CBS All Access, CBS' digital subscription video on demand and live-streaming service.
Scoop: Coming Up on the Series Premiere of HAPPY TOGETHER on CBS - Monday, October 1, 2018
by Kaitlin Milligan - Aug 23, 2018

'Pilot' - Damon Wayans Jr., Amber Stevens West and Felix Mallard star in a new comedy about a 30-something, happily married couple who begin to reconnect with their younger, cooler selves when a young pop star drawn to their super-ordinary suburban life unexpectedly moves in with them, on the series premiere of HAPPY TOGETHER, Monday, Oct. 1 (8:30-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Stephnie Weir, Victor Williams and Chris Parnell also star.
BWW Morning Brief June 7th, 2017 - COST OF LIVING Opens at MTC and More!
by Jessica Khan - Jun 7, 2017

Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Today's big news: Annette Bening leads a reading of IF ALL THE SKY WERE PAPER this evening in L.A., and COST OF LIVING opens tonight at Manhattan Theatre Club!
COST OF LIVING Opens Tomorrow at Manhattan Theatre Club
by BWW News Desk - Jun 6, 2017

A friendly reminder! Manhattan Theatre Club's New York premiere of Cost of Living, the new play by Martyna Majok (Ironbound, Mouse in a Jar), directed by Jo Bonney (Father Comes Home from the Wars; By the Way, Meet Vera Stark), opens tomorrow night, Wednesday, June 7, at MTC at New York City Center - Stage I (131 West 55th Street). Previews for the limited engagement began Tuesday, May 16.

Get Victor Williams Email Alerts

Be the first to get news, photos, videos & more.

Videos