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John Williams
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1636?
- Died
- 1709
- Works
- 92
Top works
- The history of the powder=treason
- The truth of the Holy Scriptures
- A sermon preach'd at the funeral of the Reverend Thomas Jekyll, D.D.
- A sermon preached before the Honourable House of Commons, on Wednesday the 11th of December, 1695
- A vindication of the answer to the popish address presented to the ministers of the Church of England
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Film & TV
Chalfont, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
John Williams (15 April 1903 – 5 May 1983) was an English stage, film and television actor. He is remembered for his role as chief inspector Hubbard in Alfred Hitchcock's Dial M For Murder, and as portraying the second "Mr. French" on TV's Family Affair.
Known for
- Edith Head: The Paramount Years — Self (archive footage)2002
- Hot Lead & Cold Feet — Mansfield1978
- Battlestar Galactica — Sire Montrose1978
- No Deposit, No Return — Jameson1976
- Lost in the Stars — Judge1974
- The Hound of the Baskervilles — Arthur Frankland1972
- Banyon1972
- Columbo — Roger Haversham1971
- Night Gallery — Doctor (segment “The Caterpillar”)1970
- McCloud — Inspector Mills1970
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1932-02-08
Discography
- The John Towner Touch1957
- World on a String1957
- Rhythm in Motion1961
- How to Steal a Million1966
- Williams: Sinfonietta for Wind Ensemble / Penderecki: Pittsburgh Overture / Mayuzumi: Music with Sculpture1970
- Music for Cello and Piano1974
- Jaws: Original Motion Picture Score1975
- Music From John Williams' Classic Film Scores: Close Encounters of the Third Kind / Star Wars1978
- Pops in Space1980
- Pops on the March1980
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2,336,475
- Total plays
- 71,132,318
Tags
There are at least five artists with this name; 1) John Towner Williams (born February 8, 1932) is an American composer, conductor, and pianist. With a career spanning over six decades, he has composed some of the most popular, recognizable, and critically acclaimed film scores in cinematic history, including those of the Star Wars series, Jaws, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Superman, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, the Indiana Jones series, the first two Home Alone films <a href="https://www
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Family name
- Williams
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of birth
- Buckinghamshire
- Place of death
- La Jolla
- Occupation
- television actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- Dial M for Murder Hallmark Hall of Fame 1958.JPG
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- date of birth
- 1903-04-15
- date of death
- 1983-05-05
- Commons category
- John Williams (actor)
- name in native language
- John Williams
- start of work period
- 1916-00-00
- cause of death
- disease
- end of work period
- 1979-00-00
- manner of death
- natural causes
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