Johnny Williams

Johnny Williams

Known for
Acting
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Biography

John "Johnny" Anthony Williams also known as "Johnny Roast beef" Williams is an American character actor with nearly 100 credits to his name. He is perhaps best remembered as Johnny Roastbeef in the Martin Scorsese classic Goodfellas (1990). He is also appeared in the Movies The Mask (1994) alongside Cameron Diaz and Jim Carrey as well as Greenbook (2018) which starred Viggo Mortensen Mahershala Ali. He has also made dozens of appearances in tv shows.

Known For

Filmography

2026
Swapped poster

Swapped

Movie · as Mr. Dung Beetle (voice)

2026
As Far Back As I Can Remember... The Story of Goodfellas poster

As Far Back As I Can Remember... The Story of Goodfellas

Movie · as Self

2024
It's Florida, Man. poster

It's Florida, Man.

TV · 1 ep

2020
Friendsgiving poster

Friendsgiving

Movie · as Uncle Sal

2019
Exorcism at 60,000 Feet poster

Exorcism at 60,000 Feet

Movie · as Frankie Foldem

2019
Black Monday poster

Black Monday

TV · as Chip · 1 ep

2018
Intersection poster

Intersection

Movie · as Lou

2018
Green Book poster

Green Book

Movie · as Fat Paulie

2016
Call Me King poster

Call Me King

Movie · as Russo

2016
The New Empress poster

The New Empress

Movie · as Joe

2016
Rules Don't Apply poster

Rules Don't Apply

Movie · as Mobster

2016
Dances with Werewolves poster

Dances with Werewolves

Movie · as Ritchie

2014
The Cookie Mobster poster

The Cookie Mobster

Movie · as Cheeks

2014
Jersey Justice poster

Jersey Justice

Movie · as Big Bill Romeo

2014
Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories poster

Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories

TV · as Sam · 1 ep

2013
Real Gangsters poster

Real Gangsters

Movie · as Big Tony

2013
Ricky poster

Ricky

Movie · as Petey

2012
The Mindy Project poster

The Mindy Project

TV · as Elevator Attendant · 1 ep

2011
Crybabies

Crybabies

Movie · as Tony 'Two Guns'

2010
Wild Ride

Wild Ride

Movie

2010
The Other Way

The Other Way

Movie · as Fat Joe

2009
Under New Management poster

Under New Management

Movie · as Dot Com Donnie

2008
The Unknown Trilogy poster

The Unknown Trilogy

Movie · as Tanner (segment "Frankie the Squirrel") (as Johnny 'Roastbeef' Williams)

2008
The Summit poster

The Summit

TV · as Kentucky State Trooper · 1 ep

2004
Mafioso: The Father The Son poster

Mafioso: The Father The Son

Movie · as Danny Defino

2004
Sin's Kitchen poster

Sin's Kitchen

Movie · as Eddie

2004
The Whole Ten Yards poster

The Whole Ten Yards

Movie · as Vito

2003
Wasabi Tuna poster

Wasabi Tuna

Movie

2003
NCIS poster

NCIS

TV · as Carmen Lorenzo · 1 ep

2002
Undisputed poster

Undisputed

Movie · as Al

2000
Looking for an Echo poster

Looking for an Echo

Movie · as Phil 'Pooch' Puccirelli

1998
Witness to the Mob poster

Witness to the Mob

Movie · as Angelo Ruggiero

1998
The Assault poster

The Assault

Movie · as Mario

1997
Infidelity poster

Infidelity

Movie · as Bubba

1997
Opposite Corners poster

Opposite Corners

Movie · as Jimmy

1997
Sparkle and Charm

Sparkle and Charm

Movie · as Robo

1996
The Little Death poster

The Little Death

Movie · as Bartender

1995
The Wasp Woman poster

The Wasp Woman

Movie · as Wasp Collector

1995
Victim of Desire poster

Victim of Desire

Movie · as Marv Riker

1995
Virtual Combat poster

Virtual Combat

Movie · as Fred

1995
Forget Paris poster

Forget Paris

Movie · as Lou

1995
The Skateboard Kid II poster

The Skateboard Kid II

Movie · as Tow Truck Driver

1995
Charlie Grace poster

Charlie Grace

TV · as Vince · 1 ep

1994
The Mask poster

The Mask

Movie · as Burt

1994
New York Undercover poster

New York Undercover

TV · as Leo Galloway · 1 ep

1993
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman poster

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

TV · as Lou · 1 ep

1992
Honeymoon in Vegas poster

Honeymoon in Vegas

Movie · as Johnny Sandwich

1992
California Dreams poster

California Dreams

TV · as Sharkey · 2 eps

1990
State of Grace poster

State of Grace

Movie · as Borelli's Man #2

1990
GoodFellas poster

GoodFellas

Movie · as Johnny Roastbeef

1980
The Harlem Globetrotters Meet Snow White poster

The Harlem Globetrotters Meet Snow White

Movie · as Geese (voice)

1979
The Super Globetrotters poster

The Super Globetrotters

TV · as Hubert 'Geese' Ausbie / Multi Man (voice) · 13 eps

1973
The Spook Who Sat by the Door poster

The Spook Who Sat by the Door

Movie

1972
The New Scooby-Doo Movies poster

The New Scooby-Doo Movies

TV · as Geese Ausbie (voice) · 2 eps

1970
Ritual of Evil poster

Ritual of Evil

Movie · as Newscaster

1970
Harlem Globetrotters poster

Harlem Globetrotters

TV · 22 eps

1938
Sally, Irene and Mary poster

Sally, Irene and Mary

Movie · as Raymond Scott Quintette