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Richard Dove Williams Jr. (born February 14, 1942) is a former American tennis coach and the father of tennis players Venus and Serena Williams.
- 49(V)-73(S) (122 titles)
- Richard Dove Williams Jr.
- 21(S-V)-2(V)-5(S) (28 titles)
- February 14, 1942 (age 81), Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S.
Nov 19, 2021 · King Richard: Understanding the Real Richard Williams, Father and Coach to Venus and Serena. The Williams family cooperated with Will Smith and King Richard ’s filmmakers to make sure they...
Nov 22, 2021 · Rick Macci Coached Venus and Serena Williams For Years. He Told Us What King Richard Left Out. On a rare break from his seven-day-a-week training schedule, the legendary tennis coach also...
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Nov 17, 2021 · The new movie "King Richard" tells the story of how Richard Williams, a Black man who grew up in the Jim Crow South, forced the white world of tennis to pay attention to his daughters,...
- Elizabeth Blair
Nov 16, 2021 · Played by Will Smith, Richard Williams was coach, dad, and promoter of the girls, training with them on broken-down public courts in 1990s South Los Angeles, collecting discarded balls, and...
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The film stars Will Smith as Richard Williams, the father and coach of famed tennis players Venus and Serena Williams (both of whom served as executive producers on the film), with Aunjanue Ellis, Saniyya Sidney, Demi Singleton, Tony Goldwyn, and Jon Bernthal in supporting roles.
May 1, 2024 · 138. What Is ‘King Richard’ About? Initially set in the late 1980s, King Richard explores the ambitious efforts by Richard Williams to turn his two daughters into tennis champions. Raised in...
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