Actor Billy Dee Williams Not Offended by ‘ Black Face’ “You Don’t Go Through Life Feeling Like, ‘I’m A Victim’” (Video)
Actor Billy Dee Williams joins Bill Maher
Iconic Hollywood actor Billy Dee Williams joined Bill Maher on the Club Random with Bill Maher podcast to discuss a wide range of topics.
During the conversation, the topic of actors engaging in ‘black face’ came up.
Williams shared that he refuses to give it any weight because he does not wish to “go through life feeling like, ‘I’m a victim’.”
Williams discussed his personal relationship with legendary actor Laurence Olivier and their conversation about Olivier and the 1965 film adaptation of Shakespeare’s play Othello.
He recalled, “I remember saying, ‘Have you ever thought about playing Othello?’ And he said, ‘No. Yeah, I thought about playing Othello,
