Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

born: 26 April 1899 Decatur, Texas, United States of America

died: 06 June 1962 Burbank, California, United States of America (uremic poisoning, age 63)

Tall, muscular American actor.  One of his three wives included actress Kathleen Collins (1922-1927).  He was one of the pallbearers at Errol Flynn's funeral.  The nickname of "Big Boy" was given to him by Will Rogers.

Real name: Guinn Terrell Williams Jr. Height: 6'2"

Films listed on this page: complete Hal Roach filmography.

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1923 Uncensored Movies [unidentified character]   1925 Black Cyclone Jim Lawson 1926 The Desert's Toll Henchman 1931 Catch-As Catch-Can Strangler Sullivan 1931 War Mamas Doughboy 1936 Kelly The Second Cecil Joseph Callahan Acknowledgements: Some sources list him as being in the Will Rogers film, Big Moments From Little Pictures (1924) but this is wrong. This page was last updated on: 14 November 2023