1932Born, Queens
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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 Golden Globe Awards. With 54 Academy Award nominations, he is the second-most nominated person, after Walt Disney, and is the oldest Oscar…
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's StoneOriginal Music Composer
Harry Potter and the Chamber of SecretsOriginal Music Composer
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of AzkabanOriginal Music Composer
Star Wars: The Force AwakensOriginal Music Composer
Saving Private RyanOriginal Music Composer2025The Cinema of John Williams (Indiana Jones, E.T., Star Wars and more)Original Music ComposerMovie
2025SupermanMusicMovie
2025Jurassic World RebirthMusicMovie
2025OSN: Musiche dall'America con Gianna Fratta e Alessandro TavernaOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2024Music by John WilliamsMusicMovie
2023Eastwood SymphonicMusicMovie
2023Indiana Jones and the Dial of DestinyOriginal Music Composer, Conductor, OrchestratorMovie
2022Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous: Hidden AdventureMain Title Theme ComposerMovie
2022The FabelmansOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2022Piano CinémaOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2022Jurassic World DominionMain Title Theme ComposerMovie
2022Anne-Sophie Mutter, John Williams & Friends: Beethoven and WilliamsselbstMovie
2022OSN: Il ballo al Cinema con John AxelrodOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2020LEGO Star Wars Holiday SpecialMusicMovie
2020John Williams: Live in ViennaMusicMovie
2019Battle at Big RockMain Title Theme ComposerMovie
2017The PostOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2017Dear BasketballMusicMovie
2017Steven Spielberg & John Williams: The Adventure ContinuesMovie
2016HoshinoOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2016The BFGOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2013The Book ThiefOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2012LincolnOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2012Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Darth Maul ReturnsTheme Song PerformanceMovie
2011War HorseOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2011The Adventures of TintinOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2011LEGO Star Wars: The Padawan MenaceOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2010LEGO Star Wars: Bombad BountyMain Title Theme ComposerMovie
2008Production Diary: Making of 'The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull'Original Music ComposerMovie
2008A Timeless CallMusicMovie
2008Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal SkullOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2008Lego Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost BrickMusicMovie
2007Love Will Tear Us ApartMovie
2006Päronet och bajskorvenMusicMovie
2006Superman II: The Richard Donner CutOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2006An Inconvenient TruthThanksMovie
2005MunichOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2005Memoirs of a GeishaOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2005War of the WorldsOriginal Music Composer, ConductorMovie
2005Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the SithOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2005Star Wars: A Musical JourneyMovie
2004The TerminalOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2004Harry Potter and the Prisoner of AzkabanOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2003Building a SceneMovie
2002Catch Me If You CanOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2002Harry Potter and the Chamber of SecretsOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2002Minority ReportOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2002Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the ClonesOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2002The Music of E.T.: A Discussion with John WilliamsThanksMovie
2001A.I. Artificial IntelligenceOriginal Music ComposerMovie
2001The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'Original Music ComposerMovie
2000The PatriotOriginal Music ComposerMovie
1999The Unfinished JourneyOriginal Music ComposerMovie
1999Angela's AshesOriginal Music ComposerMovie
1999Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom MenaceOriginal Music ComposerMovie
1998StepmomOriginal Music ComposerMovie
1998Saving Private RyanOriginal Music Composer, ConductorMovie
1997AmistadOriginal Music ComposerMovie
1997Seven Years in TibetOriginal Music ComposerMovie
1997The Lost World: Jurassic ParkOriginal Music ComposerMovie
1997RosewoodOriginal Music ComposerMovie
1996SleepersOriginal Music ComposerMovie
1996Atlanta 1996: Games of the XXVI Olympiad - Opening CeremonyConductorMovie
1995NixonOriginal Music ComposerMovie
1995SabrinaOriginal Music Composer, SongsMovie
1994Return of the EwokMusicMovie
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