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Billy Williams(III)

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Additional Crew
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Billy Williams was born on 3 June 1929 in Walthamstow, London, England, UK. He is a cinematographer, known for Gandhi (1982), On Golden Pond (1981) and The Wind and the Lion (1975).
BornJune 3, 1929
BornJune 3, 1929
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    • Won 1 Oscar
      • 7 wins & 10 nominations total

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    Known for

    Gandhi (1982)
    Gandhi
    8.0
    • Cinematographer
    • 1982
    Henry Fonda, Katharine Hepburn, Jane Fonda, and Doug McKeon in On Golden Pond (1981)
    On Golden Pond
    7.6
    • Cinematographer
    • 1981
    Sean Connery and Candice Bergen in The Wind and the Lion (1975)
    The Wind and the Lion
    6.8
    • Cinematographer
    • 1975
    Max von Sydow in The Exorcist (1973)
    The Exorcist
    8.1
    • Camera and Electrical Department(Iraq sequence)
    • 1973

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    Cinematographer

    • Sven Nykvist in Ljuset håller mig sällskap (2000)
      Ljuset håller mig sällskap
      7.0
      • Cinematographer
      • 2000
    • James Spader and Anne Brochet in Driftwood (1997)
      Driftwood
      5.4
      • Cinematographer
      • 1997
    • Marlo Thomas and Courtney Chase in Reunion (1994)
      Reunion
      5.8
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 1994
    • Shadow of the Wolf (1992)
      Shadow of the Wolf
      5.8
      • director of photography
      • 1992
    • Women and Men: Stories of Seduction (1990)
      Women and Men: Stories of Seduction
      5.2
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer (segment 'Dusk Before Fireworks')
      • 1990
    • Bette Midler and Trini Alvarado in Stella (1990)
      Stella
      6.1
      • director of photography
      • 1990
    • The Rainbow (1989)
      The Rainbow
      6.3
      • director of photography
      • 1989
    • The Lottery
      7.0
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 1989
    • Just Ask for Diamond (1988)
      Just Ask for Diamond
      6.2
      • director of photography
      • 1988
    • Cher and Dennis Quaid in Suspect (1987)
      Suspect
      6.6
      • director of photography
      • 1987
    • The Manhattan Project (1986)
      The Manhattan Project
      6.1
      • director of photography
      • 1986
    • Eleni (1985)
      Eleni
      6.9
      • director of photography
      • 1985
    • Ian Holm and Amelia Shankley in Dreamchild (1985)
      Dreamchild
      6.6
      • director of photography
      • 1985
    • Ordeal by Innocence (1984)
      Ordeal by Innocence
      5.1
      • director of photography
      • 1984
    • Robin Williams and Walter Matthau in The Survivors (1983)
      The Survivors
      5.8
      • director of photography
      • 1983

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Max von Sydow in The Exorcist (1973)
      The Exorcist
      8.1
      • director of photography: Iraq sequence
      • 1973
    • Five Guineas a Week
      Short
      • camera operator
      • 1956
    • No Love for Judy
      • assistant camera
      • 1955
    • More Power to Your Elbow
      Short
      • assistant camera (as W.D. Williams)
      • 1953
    • Ocean Terminal (1952)
      Ocean Terminal
      7.2
      Short
      • assistant camera (as W.D. Williams)
      • 1952

    Additional Crew

    • Link Span (1956)
      Link Span
      6.4
      Short
      • production assistant (as W.D. Williams)
      • 1956
    • London's Country
      Short
      • production assistant (as W.D. Williams)
      • 1954
    • Elizabethan Express (1954)
      Elizabethan Express
      7.5
      Short
      • assistant technician (as W. D. Williams)
      • 1954

    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • W. D. Williams
    • Born
      • June 3, 1929
      • Walthamstow, London, England, UK
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      • 1 Article

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      He was awarded the OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2009 Queen's Birthday Honours List for his services to the Film Industry.

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