Jameson Comes Out/Love's Labors Found/Marry Me, Marry Me: Part 1, Dan Hartman: I Can Dream About You (Version 1), American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective, Former "Family Feud" Host Louie Anderson!/Mykelti Williamson from "Fences", Fences/Underworld: Blood Wars/Hidden Figures/Silence, Body Count: The Deaths of 'The Final Destination'. Terms of Use | CBS canceled the series after one season with a total of 22 episodes. He was a main character in season 8 of 24 starring as Brian Hastings, the special agent in charge of the New York CTU.[2]. He audited acting classes at USC under the tutelage of Dr. Frank X. Ford. The show focuses on the activities of The Righteous Apples, five Boston-area high school musicians, who in a troubled world, seek to help people in distress. Elmore will write and co-executive produce. Williamson will play the tough Command Master Chief Donald Bowman, the direct liaison between the officers (upstairs) and the enlisted (downstairs) and responsible for every non-officer aboard the ship. He was Juror #10 in the 1997 TV movie remake of 12 Angry Men (picking up the Ed Begley role). SHARE TWEET. March 4, Melissa Bernstein is co-EP. Mykelti Williamson has signed on for the Fox drama pilot from Justified's Taylor Elmore, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. Best Fictional School / College in A Movie, Best Offensive American Football Movie Character, ‘The 24th’ Review: A Flashpoint in Black History Gets a Fresh Spotlight, Sobini Films, NAACP Team For Shields Green Biopic ‘Emperor’ Release; Freestyle Digital Acquires ‘The Real Exorcist’; Straight Up Films Tackling Youth Mental Health Crisis – Film Briefs, Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years, Dan Hartman: I Can Dream About You (Version 1). Williamson later transferred to Gene Evans Motion Picture School in San Jose and earned his certificate in Cinematography/ Film Production. Named by his grandfather for 'Spirit' or 'Silent Friend' in the language of Blackfeet Indians, Mykelti Williamson has quietly built a reputation in Hollywood as one of the most consistently proven actors in the business, delivering stirring and honest performances that always capture audiences. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Williamson was married to Miami Vice star Olivia Brown from July 2, 1983 until they divorced in 1985. Graham Yost, Mark Johnson and Michael Dinner are EPs. In 2016, he portrayed Gabriel Maxson in Denzel Washington's acclaimed film adaptation of August Wilson's play Fences, reprising his role from the 2010 Broadway revival. Equipped with a 500-foot landing strip, a nuclear reactor and 6,000 souls on board, the drama is an upstairs/downstairs look at pressure-cooker lives of the Navy. He’s also the seemingly avuncular protector of Noble’s Holler and as we’ve already seen this season, it’s a responsibility he takes very seriously, with very little tolerance for encroachment.