John Williams
Born in Queens, New York City, New York, USA — Feb 08 1932
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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 Gol…
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Sound
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
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Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Sound
Superman
Sound
Star Wars
Sound
Jurassic World Rebirth
Sound
Lost in Space
Sound
The Oscars
Self
Amazing Stories
Sound
Schindler's List
Sound
Star Wars: The Bad Batch
Sound
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Sound
Jurassic World: Chaos Theory
Sound
Jaws
Sound
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Sound
The Book of Boba Fett
Sound
Playhouse 90
Self (Pianist)
The Empire Strikes Back
Sound
Saving Private Ryan
Sound
Catch Me If You Can
Sound
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Sound
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Sound
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Oma Tres
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Sound
The Kennedy Center Honors
Self
Obi-Wan Kenobi
Sound
War of the Worlds
Sound
Disclosure Day
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Jurassic World Dominion
Sound
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
Sound
The Fabelmans
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Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
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Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
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LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy
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Jurassic Park
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A.I. Artificial Intelligence
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Hook
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Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
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Superman
Sound
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
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Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
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Minority Report
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JFK
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Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian
Self - Composer (archive footage)
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
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Alcoa Premiere
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One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5
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The Patriot
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Return of the Jedi
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The American Film Institute Salute to ...
Self
Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi
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Bachelor Father
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The Terminal
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Sleepers
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Lincoln
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War Horse
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The BFG
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Redcap
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The Adventures of Tintin
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Sabrina
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Munich
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The Post
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Born on the Fourth of July
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Jaws 2
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Superman II
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1941
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Close Encounters of the Third Kind
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The Apartment
Sound
Ennio
Self
Memoirs of a Geisha
Sound
Empire of the Sun
Sound
The Cowboys
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Stepmom
Sound
The Witches of Eastwick
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Nixon
Sound
Far and Away
Sound
The Poseidon Adventure
Sound
The Guns of Navarone
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Seven Years in Tibet
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Earthquake
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Midway
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Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
Self
The Towering Inferno
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Presumed Innocent
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The Long Goodbye
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The Book Thief
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Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut
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Fiddler on the Roof
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Family Plot
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An Inconvenient Truth
Crew
Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous: Hidden Adventure
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The Fury
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Always
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Angela's Ashes
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Rosewood
Sound
Previn and the Pittsburgh
Self
How to Steal a Million
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Music by John Williams
Self - Composer
Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones and Harrison Ford
Self
Return to Jurassic Park
Self
Stanley & Iris
Sound
The River
Sound
Spielberg
Self
Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
Self (archive footage)
Valley of the Dolls
Sound
The Reivers
Sound
Score: A Film Music Documentary
Self
Images
Sound
Black Sunday
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LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special
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SpaceCamp
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The Skywalker Legacy
Self
Conrack
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The Killers
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For the Empire
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Tom Sawyer
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Fitzwilly
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The Rare Breed
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Heidi
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Sergeant Ryker
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The Accidental Tourist
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Battle at Big Rock
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Yes, Giorgio
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Heartbeeps
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Dracula
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Monsignor
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The Beginning: Making Episode I
Self
Pete 'n' Tillie
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John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
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The Eiger Sanction
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Penelope
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Amazing Stories
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The Paper Chase
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The Screaming Woman
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The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing
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Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
Self
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
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Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
Self
None But the Brave
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Not With My Wife, You Don't!
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A Guide for the Married Man
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Cinderella Liberty
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The Shark Is Still Working
Self
The Unfinished Journey
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The 'E.T.' Journals
Self
Jane Eyre
Sound
The Making of 'The Lost World'
Self
The Making of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Self
The Sugarland Express
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Lost In Space Forever
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Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Darth Maul Returns
Sound
LEGO Star Wars: The Padawan Menace
Sound
The Secret Ways
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Daddy's Gone A-Hunting
Sound
From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga
Self
The Plainsman
Sound
Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge - Adventure Awaits
Self
Bachelor Flat
Sound
In the Teeth of Jaws
Self
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
Self
Catch Me If You Can: Behind the Camera
Self
Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me
Self / Performer
Music
Self
The Making of 'Jaws'
Self
Great Movie Stunts: Raiders of the Lost Ark
Sound
The Stories of West Side Story
Self
The Fabelmans: A Family in Film
Self
You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman
Self
The Making of '1941'
Self
Star Wars: Music by John Williams
Self
Disney Legends Awards Ceremony
Self
Ghostbreakers
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When Star Wars Ruled the World
Self
The Making of The Empire Strikes Back
Self
Fiddler's Journey to the Big Screen
self
The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'
Self
Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer
Self
Plotting 'Family Plot'
Self
The Missouri Breaks
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The Making of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'
Self
Jaws: The Inside Story
Self
Home Alone
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The Music of 'Indiana Jones'
Self
Star Wars: Within a Minute - The Making of Episode III
Self
A Timeless Call
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If These Walls Could Sing
Self
Diamond Head
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Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery
Self
The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball
Self
I Passed for White
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Because They're Young
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Dear Basketball
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The Revamping of Dracula
Self
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
Self
Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman'
Self
Amistad
Sound
John Williams in Tokyo
Self
Lincoln: An American Journey
Self
Flashing Spikes
Sound
Making 'Superman': Filming the Legend
Self
The Royal Variety Performance 1977
The Music of E.T.: A Discussion with John Williams
Self
Leonard Bernstein Centennial Celebration at Tanglewood
Self - Conductor
Nightmare in Chicago
Sound
Daddy-O
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Story of a Woman
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Gidget Goes to Rome
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John Williams: The Seventh Symphony
Self (archive footage)
AFI's Master Class - The Art of Collaboration: Steven Spielberg and John Williams
Self
A Conversation with the Masters: The Empire Strikes Back 30 Years Later
Self
Cinderella Revolution
Sound
Piano Cinéma
Sound
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
Sound
Hoshino
Sound
Stark Fear
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Young Indy Around the World
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Lego Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Brick
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Eastwood Symphonic
Sound
Atlanta 1996: Games of the XXVI Olympiad - Opening Ceremony
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John Williams: Live in Vienna
Self - Conductor
A World Without Beethoven?
Self
Bloodthirsty Hawk
Sound
The Cinema of John Williams (Indiana Jones, E.T., Star Wars and more)
Sound
Montage: Great Film Composers and The Piano
The Kathryn Reed Story
Sound
A John Williams Celebration
Self
Building a Scene
Anne-Sophie Mutter - Vivace
Self
Star Wars: A Musical Journey
Jonas Kaufmann: The Sound of Movies
Crew
The Best Years
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Home Alone - Making of & Behind the Scenes
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John Williams Live - Music from the Movies
LEGO Star Wars: Bombad Bounty
Sound
Deconstructing Dad: The Music, Machines and Mystery of Raymond Scott
Himself
The Hollywood Soundtrack Story
Self
John Williams: A Legacy In Sound
Self
John Williams at the BBC
self
John Williams & the Berlin Philharmonic - The Berlin Concert
Himself
Zeppelin Wars and The Last Chapter
Sound
Live at the Shrine! John Williams and the World Premiere of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: The 20th Anniversary
Self
Love Will Tear Us Apart
Anne-Sophie Mutter, John Williams & Friends: Beethoven and Williams
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Williams: Violin Concerto No. 2 & Selected Film Themes
Self - Conductor