
Personal Info
Known For
Sound
Gender
Male
Birthday
2/8/1932
Place of Birth
Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
John Towner WilliamsJohnny Williams
John Williams
Biography
John Towner Williams (born February 8, 1932) is an American composer and conductor. In a career that has spanned seven decades, he has composed some of the most popular, recognizable, and critically acclaimed film scoresin cinema history. He has a distinct sound that mixes romanticism, impressionism and atonal music with complex orchestration. He is best known for his collaborations with Steven Spielberg and George Lucas and has received numerous accolades including 26 Grammy Awards, five Academy Awards, seven BAFTA Awards, three Emmy Awards and four Golden Globe Awards. With 54 Academy Award ...
Known For

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
as Oma Tres

From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga
as Self

Return to Jurassic Park
as Self

Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
as Self

A World Without Beethoven?
as Self

Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
as Self

A John Williams Celebration
as Self

The Skywalker Legacy
as Self

Music
as Self

Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
as Self (archive footage)

Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones & Harrison Ford
as Self

Fiddler's Journey to the Big Screen
as self

The Making of '1941'
as Self

Jaws: The Inside Story
as Self

When Star Wars Ruled the World
as Self

The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
as Self

The Making of 'Jaws'
as Self

Spielberg
as Self

Disney Legends Awards Ceremony
as Self

Music by John Williams
as Self - Composer
Career Timeline
2024
2023
2022
If These Walls Could Sing
as Self
Fiddler's Journey to the Big Screen
as self
The Stories of West Side Story
as Self
Ennio
as Self
Anne-Sophie Mutter, John Williams & Friends: Beethoven and Williams
as selbst
Williams: Violin Concerto No. 2 & Selected Film Themes
as Self - Conductor
John Williams & the Berlin Philharmonic - The Berlin Concert
as Himself