Chino 'Fats' Williams facts for kids

Chino 'Fats' Williams (born July 26, 1933 – died April 5, 2000) was a talented American actor. He was known for his memorable roles in many popular films and TV shows. You might recognize him from movies like The Terminator, Rocky III, and Weird Science.

Chino 'Fats' Williams: An Actor's Life

Chino 'Fats' Williams had a busy acting career that lasted over 20 years. He started acting in 1974 and continued until 1996. He often played friendly, strong, or sometimes funny characters.

Famous Roles

Williams appeared in many well-known movies. In The Terminator, he played a truck driver. He also had roles in Rocky III and Weird Science. Other popular films he was in include Action Jackson and Road House. His last film was Killin' Me Softly in 1996.

His Final Years

Chino 'Fats' Williams passed away on April 5, 2000, at the age of 66. He died due to health problems related to kidney failure.

Filmography

Chino 'Fats' Williams appeared in many films and television series throughout his career. Here are some of his notable roles:

• The Gravy Train (1974) - Chicken Man
• Rocky (1976) - Man in unemployment line
• Rocky II (1979) - Job searcher
• Defiance (1980) - Local #2
• Rocky III (1982) - Derelict
• Swing Shift (1984) - Bouncer at Kelly's
• The Terminator (1984) - Truck Driver
• Weird Science (1985) - Bar Patron
• Iron Eagle (1986) - Slappy
• Wildcats (1986) - Poolhall Man #2
• Jumpin' Jack Flash (1986) - Larry (The Heavyset Guard)
• Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987) - Marathon Shuttle Driver
• Action Jackson (1988) - Kid Sable
• Hot to Trot (1988) - Messenger
• Road House (1989) - Derelict
• House Party (1990) - Fats
• Secret Agent OO Soul (1990) - Owner of Bertha's Cafe
• Talkin' Dirty After Dark (1991) - Club Patron
• Bébé's Kids (1992) - Card Player #2 (voice)
• Storyville (1992) - Theotis Washington
• Killin' Me Softly (1996) - Uncle Wesley (final film role)