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Richard Williams

Bio: Richard Edmund Williams (March 19, 1933-August 16, 2019) was a Canadian–British animator, voice artist, and writer, best known for serving as animation director on Disney/Amblin's Who Framed Roger Rabbit and for his unfinished feature film The Thief and the Cobbler. He was also a film title sequence designer and animator; his most famous works in this field included the title sequences to What's New, Pussycat? (1965) and A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966) and title and linking sequences in The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968)

Born: Sun, Mar 19 1933

Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Death: Fri, Aug 16 2019

Richard Williams is 86 years old

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Prologue

Richard Williams was 82 in Prologue as 'Animation, Director'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 01 2015

Circus Drawings

Richard Williams was 77 in Circus Drawings as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 01 2010

The Thief and the Cobbler

Richard Williams was 60 in The Thief and the Cobbler as 'Director, Animation, Producer, Screenplay, Original Story, Production Design'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 23 1993

Dick Tracy

Richard Williams was 57 in Dick Tracy as 'Animation Director'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 05 1990

Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Richard Williams was 55 in Who Framed Roger Rabbit as 'Animation Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 21 1988

Roger Rabbit Screen Test

Richard Williams was 53 in Roger Rabbit Screen Test as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Sun, Nov 02 1986

Ziggy's Gift

Richard Williams was 49 in Ziggy's Gift as 'Director, Producer'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 01 1982

Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure

Richard Williams was 44 in Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure as 'Director, Production Supervisor'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 01 1977

The Pink Panther Strikes Again

Richard Williams was 43 in The Pink Panther Strikes Again as 'Opening Title Sequence'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 15 1976

The Return of the Pink Panther

Richard Williams was 42 in The Return of the Pink Panther as 'Opening Title Sequence'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 21 1975

A Christmas Carol

Richard Williams was 38 in A Christmas Carol as 'Producer, Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 21 1971

Every Home Should Have One

Richard Williams was 36 in Every Home Should Have One as 'Opening Title Sequence'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 05 1970

Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness?

Richard Williams was 36 in Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness? as 'Opening Title Sequence'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 19 1969

Prudence and the Pill

Richard Williams was 35 in Prudence and the Pill as 'Opening Title Sequence'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 23 1968

The Charge of the Light Brigade

Richard Williams was 35 in The Charge of the Light Brigade as 'Opening Title Sequence'.

Movie Released: Wed, Apr 10 1968

30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia!

Richard Williams was 34 in 30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia! as 'Title Graphics'.

Movie Released: Mon, Mar 04 1968

Sebastian

Richard Williams was 34 in Sebastian as 'Opening Title Sequence'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 24 1968

Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush

Richard Williams was 34 in Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush as 'Title Designer'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 22 1968

The Sailor and the Devil

Richard Williams was 34 in The Sailor and the Devil as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jul 10 1967

The Spy with a Cold Nose

Richard Williams was 33 in The Spy with a Cold Nose as 'Title Designer'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 19 1966

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

Richard Williams was 33 in A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum as 'Opening Title Sequence'.

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 16 1966

The Liquidator

Richard Williams was 32 in The Liquidator as 'Opening Title Sequence'.

Movie Released: Mon, Nov 01 1965

The Dermis Probe

Richard Williams was 32 in The Dermis Probe as 'Director, Writer'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 08 1965

What's New Pussycat?

Richard Williams was 32 in What's New Pussycat? as 'Opening Title Sequence'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 22 1965

The Ever-Changing Motor Car

Richard Williams was 30 in The Ever-Changing Motor Car as 'Writer'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jun 09 1963

The Apple

Richard Williams was 30 in The Apple as 'Storyboard Artist, Art Designer'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 21 1963

Love Me, Love Me, Love Me.

Richard Williams was 29 in Love Me, Love Me, Love Me. as 'Director, Producer, Animation'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jul 14 1962

A Lecture on Man

Richard Williams was 29 in A Lecture on Man as 'Director, Writer'.

Movie Released: Sun, Apr 01 1962

The Little Island

Richard Williams was 25 in The Little Island as 'Director, Writer, Animation'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 31 1958

The Wardrobe

Richard Williams was 24 in The Wardrobe as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1958

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Queen of the Universe

Richard Williams would have been no older than 86 in Queen of the Universe as 'Sound'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Dec 02 2021