
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
August 9, 1955 (age 70)
Place of Birth
Zachary, Louisiana, USA
Also Known As
Douglas Lee Williams
Doug Williams
Biography
Douglas Lee Williams (born August 9, 1955) is an American professional football executive and former quarterback and coach who is a senior advisor for the Washington Commanders of the National Football League (NFL). Williams was the first black quarterback to both start and win a Super Bowl, doing so with Washington in Super Bowl XXII when they were known as the Redskins. He was named Super Bowl MVP after throwing four touchdowns in a single quarter.
Known For

TV
Monday Night Football
Quarterback
1970

TV
Evolution of the Black Quarterback
Self
2024

TV
Raise the Flags: 50 Years of Buccaneers Football
Self
2025

Film
The Most Magical Story on Earth: 50 Years of Walt Disney World
Self
2021
Film
The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special
Self
1977

TV
Field Generals: History of the Black Quarterback
Self
2026
Filmography
2026TVField Generals: History of the Black Quarterbackas Self2025TVRaise the Flags: 50 Years of Buccaneers Footballas Self2024TVEvolution of the Black Quarterbackas Self2021FilmThe Most Magical Story on Earth: 50 Years of Walt Disney Worldas Self1977FilmThe Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Specialas Self1970TVMonday Night Footballas Quarterback