Johnny Williams
Biography
John "Johnny" Anthony Williams also known as "Johnny Roast beef" Williams is an American character actor with nearly 100 credits to his name. He is perhaps best remembered as Johnny Roastbeef in the Martin Scorsese classic Goodfellas (1990). He is also appeared in the Movies The Mask (1994) alongside Cameron Diaz and Jim Carrey as well as Greenbook (2018) which starred Viggo Mortensen Mahershala Ali. He has also made dozens of appearances in tv shows.
Known For
NCIS
2003
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993
The Mindy Project
2012
Swapped
2026
GoodFellas
1990
New York Undercover
1994
Green Book
2018
Black Monday
2019
The Mask
1994
The New Scooby-Doo Movies
1972
California Dreams
1992
Undisputed
2002
Filmography
NCIS
as Carmen Lorenzo · 2003
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
as Lou · 1993
The Mindy Project
as Elevator Attendant · 2012
Swapped
as Mr. Dung Beetle (voice) · 2026
GoodFellas
as Johnny Roastbeef · 1990
New York Undercover
as Leo Galloway · 1994
Green Book
as Fat Paulie · 2018
Black Monday
as Chip · 2019
The Mask
as Burt · 1994
The New Scooby-Doo Movies
as Geese Ausbie (voice) · 1972
California Dreams
as Sharkey · 1992
Undisputed
as Al · 2002
The Whole Ten Yards
as Vito · 2004
Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories
as Sam · 2014
Charlie Grace
as Vince · 1995
State of Grace
as Borelli's Man #2 · 1990
Rules Don't Apply
as Mobster · 2016
The Summit
as Kentucky State Trooper · 2008
Harlem Globetrotters
· 1970
As Far Back As I Can Remember... The Story of Goodfellas
as Self · 2026
Honeymoon in Vegas
as Johnny Sandwich · 1992
The Super Globetrotters
as Hubert 'Geese' Ausbie / Multi Man (voice) · 1979
Friendsgiving
as Uncle Sal · 2020
Forget Paris
as Lou · 1995
Witness to the Mob
as Angelo Ruggiero · 1998
Sin's Kitchen
as Eddie · 2004
Exorcism at 60,000 Feet
as Frankie Foldem · 2019
The Wasp Woman
as Wasp Collector · 1995
Virtual Combat
as Fred · 1995
Looking for an Echo
as Phil 'Pooch' Puccirelli · 2000
Sally, Irene and Mary
as Raymond Scott Quintette · 1938
Real Gangsters
as Big Tony · 2013
The Spook Who Sat by the Door
· 1973
Victim of Desire
as Marv Riker · 1995
The Skateboard Kid II
as Tow Truck Driver · 1995
The Little Death
as Bartender · 1996
The Assault
as Mario · 1998
Mafioso: The Father The Son
as Danny Defino · 2004
Call Me King
as Russo · 2016
The Cookie Mobster
as Cheeks · 2014
The New Empress
as Joe · 2016
Ritual of Evil
as Newscaster · 1970
Under New Management
as Dot Com Donnie · 2009
Intersection
as Lou · 2018
Ricky
as Petey · 2013
Crybabies
as Tony 'Two Guns' · 2011
The Harlem Globetrotters Meet Snow White
as Geese (voice) · 1980
Wasabi Tuna
· 2003
Dances with Werewolves
as Ritchie · 2016
Infidelity
as Bubba · 1997
Jersey Justice
as Big Bill Romeo · 2014
Opposite Corners
as Jimmy · 1997
Sparkle and Charm
as Robo · 1997
The Unknown Trilogy
as Tanner (segment "Frankie the Squirrel") (as Johnny 'Roastbeef' Williams) · 2008
The Other Way
as Fat Joe · 2010
Wild Ride
· 2010