In the 1980s, Billy Dee Williams boasted about being able to read women’s body language in a commercial for Colt 45 malt liquor. In real life, too, he prided himself on being an expert.

When it comes to his onscreen paramour Diana Ross, Billy Dee Williams isn’t afraid to kiss and tell. Ahead of the Feb. 13 release of his upcoming memoir, What Have We Here?: Portraits of a Life ...

Billy Dee Williams did not date his 'Lady Sings the Blues' and 'Mahogany' costar Diana Ross, he tells PEOPLE exclusively. But Williams and Ross' on-screen chemistry did inspire jealousy in her ...

Clockwise from left: Billy Dee Williams with Diana Ross in "Lady Sings the Blues"; as activist Brian Walker in "Mahogany"; as a federal agent out for revenge in "Hit!"; as a barnstorming ...

Billy Dee Williams might be best known as Lando Calrissian in the Star Wars franchise. He's an actor with eight decades under his belt and a man of many talents. He's a painter, a singer, and ...

For me, the love for Diana Ross — the Motown legend and O.G. pop diva who turned 80 on Tuesday — has been an endless one.

Actor Colman Domingo and singers Pharrell Williams and Diana Ross were among the well-heeled celebrities to walk the blue carpet at the Met Gala fundraiser in New York Monday evening.

Lady Sings The Blues, lobbycard, Diana Ross, Billy Dee Williams, 1972. (Photo by LMPC via Getty Images) Before the movie, there was the book; but before the book was the album the started it all.

In a 1976 profile, the New York Times referred to Billy Dee Williams, the dashing leading man opposite Diana Ross in “Lady Sings the Blues” and “Mahogany,” as “the black Clark Gable ...

Out of many stars who headlined blaxploitation genre movies in the ‘70s, Billy Dee Williams and Richard Pryor were just a few enduring talents who managed to crossover into mainstream cinema.

The legendary actor opens up about his life and many loves ahead of new memoir 'What Have We Here,' out Feb. 13 ...