- Nobody: The Story of Bert WilliamsAnn Charters · New York: Macmillan, 1970
- Bert Williams: American Negro ActorNicholas P. Giorgiady · Milwaukee, WI: Franklin, 1969
- Bert Williams: Son of LaughterMabel Rowland · New York: English Crafters, 1923
- Bert Williams: A Biography of the Pioneer Black ComedianEric Ledell Smith · Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co., 1992 · ISBN: 089950695X
- The Washington Post (US)"The Makeup of A True Pioneer: Blackface Didn't Mask Minstrel's Talent and Pluck"August 22, 2004 · Vol. 127, Iss. 261, pg. N1-N2 · by: Glenn Dixon
- Moving Picture World (US)"Baker Signs Bert Williams to Star in Two-Reel Comedies"August 17, 1920 · pg. 375
- Moving Picture World (US)"Bert Williams in Biograph Comedies"July 1, 1916 · pg. 105
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