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Grant Williams
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Grant Williams

1931 – 1985 · New York City, New York · Active 1947–1972

Born in 1931, Grant Williams emerged as a notable figure in 1950s science fiction cinema. He is best remembered for his role as Scott Carey in The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957), where he navigates the surreal challenges of becoming smaller than life itself. Williams also appears in The Monolith Monsters (1957) and The Leech Woman (1960), showcasing his versatility in the realm of cult and exploitation films. His contributions to these titles solidify his place in the annals of genre cinema, capturing the imagination of audiences drawn to the bizarre and the extraordinary.

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The Monolith Monsters

The Monolith Monsters

1957 ★ 6.6
as Dave Miller

Rocks from a meteor which grow when in contact with water threaten a sleepy Southwestern desert community.

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Filmography

33 credits
1970s 3 credits
1972
Doomsday Machine as Maj. Kurt Mason
Movie ★ 3.3
1971
Movie ★ 2.9
1971
Movie ★ 4.7
1960s 11 credits
1967
Dragnet as Father Barnes
TV ★ 7.0
1964
TV ★ 7.9
1963
PT 109 as Lt. Alvin Cluster
Movie ★ 6.1
1963
The Outer Limits as Major Douglas McKinnon
TV ★ 7.8
1962
The Couch as Charles Campbell
Movie ★ 6.3
1962
Movie
1961
Susan Slade as Conn White
Movie ★ 5.9
1960
The Leech Woman as Neil Foster
Movie ★ 4.8
1960
13 Fighting Men as Capt. John Forrest
Movie ★ 3.5
1960
Surfside 6 as Keith Minter
TV ★ 6.3
1960
Surfside 6 as Frank Anders
TV ★ 6.3
1950s 18 credits
1959
The Peter Tchaikovsky Story as Peter Tchaikovsky (the man)
Movie ★ 8.5
1959
Lone Texan as Greg Banister
Movie ★ 7.0
1959
Hawaiian Eye as Greg MacKenzie
TV ★ 5.6
1958
TV ★ 6.5
1957
Movie ★ 7.5
1957
Movie ★ 6.5
1957
Four Girls in Town as Spencer Farrington, Jr.
Movie ★ 2.8
1957
Perry Mason as Quincy Davis
TV ★ 7.7
1957
Perry Mason as Dr. Todd Meade
TV ★ 7.7
1956
Written on the Wind as Biff Miley
Movie ★ 7.0
1956
Showdown at Abilene as Chip Tomlin
Movie ★ 5.4
1956
Outside the Law as Don Kastner
Movie ★ 6.2
1956
Red Sundown as Chet Swann
Movie ★ 6.1
1956
Walk the Proud Land as Woodworth Clum - the narrator (uncredited) (voice)
Movie ★ 6.1
1955
Allen in Movieland as Self - Larry Nevins
Movie ★ 4.5
1955
Gunsmoke as Joe Plummer
TV ★ 6.7
1954
TV ★ 7.9
1940s 1 credit
1947
Kraft Television Theatre as Knave of Hearts
TV ★ 7.8