Billy Dee Williams - Wikipedia
WEBIn the 1980s, he was cast as Lando Calrissian in The Empire Strikes Back (1980), becoming the first black actor with a major role in the Star Wars franchise. He reprised his role in subsequent Star Wars films and media.
Billy Dee Williams - IMDb
WEBHe is easily best known to international film audiences as the roguish Lando Calrissian in the last two episodes of the original Star Wars trilogy: Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) and Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983).
Lando Calrissian - Wikipedia
WEBLando is portrayed by Billy Dee Williams in The Empire Strikes Back (1980), Return of the Jedi (1983), and The Rise of Skywalker (2019), and by Donald Glover in Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018).
Billy Dee Williams - Biography - IMDb
WEBHe is easily best known to international film audiences as the roguish Lando Calrissian in the last two episodes of the original Star Wars trilogy: Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) and Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983).
Billy Dee Williams reflects on a lifetime as artist and actor
WEBFeb 23, 2024 · Known to legions of Star Wars fans as Lando Calrissian, the debonair actor Billy Dee Williams has spent almost 80 years on screen and on stage. But there’s more to the man than the famous blue cape.
Billy Dee Williams: Lando Calrissian - IMDb
WEBLando Calrissian : Ochi of Bestoon. He was carrying a clue that could lead to a wayfinder. We followed his ship halfway across the galaxy here. And when we got to his ship, it was abandoned. No clue, no wayfinder.
The adventurous life of Billy Dee Williams - CBS News
WEBFeb 25, 2024 · He found such a character when George Lucas called with an offer to work in a galaxy far, far away – as Lando Calrissian in "The Empire Strikes Back," the first Black character in the Star Wars...
Star Wars Legend Billy Dee Williams Brings Lando Calrissian Back ... - GQ
WEBDec 19, 2019 · But one pivotal character has been left out of the fun: Lando Calrissian, the charismatic, lovable scoundrel played by Billy Dee Williams in 1980’s The Empire Strikes Back and 1983’s Return...
Billy Dee Williams : Bullseye with Jesse Thorn : NPR
WEBMay 28, 2024 · Billy Dee Williams might be best known as Lando Calrissian in the Star Wars franchise. He's an actor with eight decades under his belt and a man of many talents. He's a painter, a singer, and...
Billy Dee Williams on Reprising Lando Calrissian in Rise of ... - Variety
WEBDec 5, 2019 · A long time ago (1980) in a galaxy far, far away (where a movie ticket cost about $5), Billy Dee Williams first played Lando Calrissian, the smooth-talking smuggler-turned-administrator of...