Cast & creator

Big Sam

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA Website

Best known for Treme, Make It Funky!, Elvis Costello & Allen Toussaint: Hot as a Pistol, Keen as a Blade

Sammie "Big Sam" Williams is an American trombonist and band leader from New Orleans, Louisiana. He has been a member of the Dirty Dozen Brass Band and leads Big Sam's Funky Nation.

Also known as: Sammie "Big Sam" Williams, Sammie Williams, "Big Sam" Williams, Sam Williams

Movies

film credits

Series

television credits

Career

2005–2010 · acting roles

Credit score

7.4

average across scored titles

Signature credits

Known for

Ordered by popularity

★ 7.7

Treme

Acting · 2010

★ 7.0

Make It Funky!

Self (as Sammie Williams) · 2005

★ 7.5

Elvis Costello & Allen Toussaint: Hot as a Pistol, Keen as a Blade

Self (as Sam Williams) · 2006

Across film & television

Filmography (3)

Showing 3 of 3 credits

Series

★ 7.7

Treme

2010

Movie

★ 7.0

Make It Funky!

Self (as Sammie Williams)

2005

Movie

★ 7.5

Elvis Costello & Allen Toussaint: Hot as a Pistol, Keen as a Blade

Self (as Sam Williams)

2006