Billy Williams

Billy Williams

CinematographerCrewActor Jun 3 (died age 95) Walthamstow, London, England, UK 1951–2000 (49 year career)

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Biography

William Desmond Williams (3 June 1929 – 20 May 2025) was a British cinematographer. Williams was responsible for shooting a number of films, including Women in Love (1969), On Golden Pond (1981) and Gandhi (1982), for which he won an Academy Award.

Known For

Gandhi

Gandhi

Director of Photography

On Golden Pond

On Golden Pond

Director of Photography

Suspect

Suspect

Director of Photography

The Silent Partner

The Silent Partner

Director of Photography

The Wind and the Lion

The Wind and the Lion

Sir Joseph

Sunday Bloody Sunday

Sunday Bloody Sunday

Director of Photography

Women in Love

Women in Love

Director of Photography

The Manhattan Project

The Manhattan Project

Director of Photography

Filmography

Acting (1)

Movies (1)

The Wind and the Lion

The Wind and the Lion

as Sir Joseph

Crew (49)

Movies (49)

Light Keeps Me Company

Light Keeps Me Company

Director of Photography

Driftwood

Driftwood

Director of Photography

Reunion

Reunion

Director of Photography

Shadow of the Wolf

Shadow of the Wolf

Director of Photography

Stella

Stella

Director of Photography

Women and Men: Stories of Seduction

Women and Men: Stories of Seduction

Director of Photography

The Rainbow

The Rainbow

Director of Photography

The Lottery

The Lottery

Cinematography

Just Ask for Diamond

Just Ask for Diamond

Director of Photography

Suspect

Suspect

Director of Photography

The Manhattan Project

The Manhattan Project

Director of Photography

Dreamchild

Dreamchild

Director of Photography

Eleni

Eleni

Director of Photography

Ordeal by Innocence

Ordeal by Innocence

Director of Photography

The Survivors

The Survivors

Director of Photography

Gandhi

Gandhi

Director of Photography

Monsignor

Monsignor

Director of Photography

On Golden Pond

On Golden Pond

Director of Photography

Saturn 3

Saturn 3

Director of Photography

Boardwalk

Boardwalk

Director of Photography

Eagle's Wing

Eagle's Wing

Director of Photography

Going in Style

Going in Style

Director of Photography

The Silent Partner

The Silent Partner

Director of Photography

The Devil's Advocate

The Devil's Advocate

Director of Photography

Voyage of the Damned

Voyage of the Damned

Director of Photography

The Wind and the Lion

The Wind and the Lion

Director of Photography

Horowitz in Dublin

Horowitz in Dublin

Cinematography

Kid Blue

Kid Blue

Director of Photography

Night Watch

Night Watch

Director of Photography

The Glass Menagerie

The Glass Menagerie

Director of Photography

Pope Joan

Pope Joan

Director of Photography

Zee and Co.

Zee and Co.

Director of Photography

X, Y & Zee

X, Y & Zee

Cinematography

Sunday Bloody Sunday

Sunday Bloody Sunday

Director of Photography

The Ballad of Tam Lin

The Ballad of Tam Lin

Director of Photography

The Mind of Mr. Soames

The Mind of Mr. Soames

Director of Photography

The Mind of Mr. Soames

The Mind of Mr. Soames

Lighting Camera

Women in Love

Women in Love

Director of Photography

Two Gentlemen Sharing

Two Gentlemen Sharing

Director of Photography

The Magus

The Magus

Director of Photography

Red, White, and Zero

Red, White, and Zero

Director of Photography

Red and Blue

Red and Blue

Cinematography

Billion Dollar Brain

Billion Dollar Brain

Director of Photography

Just Like a Woman

Just Like a Woman

Director of Photography

San Ferry Ann

San Ferry Ann

Director of Photography

People Apart

Cinematography

Five Guineas a Week

Five Guineas a Week

Director of Photography

Model Girl

Director of Photography

This Year – London

Director of Photography