Guinn Williams (actor)

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Guinn "Big Boy" Williams (26 April 1899 – 6 June 1962) was an American actor who appeared in memorable westerns such as Dodge City (1939), Santa Fe Trail (1940) and The Comancheros (1961). He was nicknamed "Big Boy" as he was 6' 2" and musclular from years of working on ranches and playing semi-pro and pro baseball.

Williams made his screen debut in the 1919 comedy Almost A Husband opposite Will Rogers and Cullen Landis.

His father, Guinn Williams Sr, represented the 13th Texas Congressional District in the United States House of Representatives from 1922 to 1932.

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Williams was frequently teamed with Alan Hale Sr. as sidekicks to Errol Flynn in several of his pictures. One of his last roles was opposite John Wayne in "The Commancheros".

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