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John Williams American Composer
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John Williams is a 94 year old American Composer. Born John Towner Williams on 8th February, 1932 in Queens, New York, he is famous for Composer for Jaws, E.T. in a career that spans 1952–present. His zodiac sign is Aquarius.
John Williams is a member of the following lists: Best Original Music Score Academy Award winners, Home Alone (franchise) and Annie Award winners.
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
|---|
| Married | 2 |
47 years, 4 months
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33 years, 1 month
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18 years, 11 months
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|---|
| Total | 2 |
47 years, 4 months
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33 years, 1 month
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18 years, 11 months
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|---|
Details
| First Name |
John
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| Middle Name |
Towner
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| Last Name |
Williams
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| Full Name at Birth |
John Towner Williams
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| Alternative Name |
John Williams Jr., John T. Williams, Johnny Williams
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| Birthday |
8th February, 1932
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| Birthplace |
Queens, New York
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| Height |
5' 11½" (182 cm)
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| Build |
Average
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Hair Color |
Grey
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| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| University |
Minnesota, Wisconsin, Southern
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| Occupation Text |
Composer, conductor, pianist
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| Occupation |
Composer
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| American Football Position |
Offensive Tackle
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| Draft |
Drafted by the Baltimore Colts in the 1st round (23rd overall) of the 1968 NFL Draft.
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| Claim to Fame |
Composer for Jaws, E.T.
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Film score, contemporary classical music, post-romanticism, jazz
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| Music Genre |
Stage & Screen, Piano, Jazz
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| Year(s) Active |
1952–present, 1952–present
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| Music Style |
Stage & Screen, TV Soundtracks, Soundtracks, Film Music, Original Score, Movie Themes, Classical Crossover, Classical, Easy Listening, Orchestral Pop, Swing
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| Music Mood |
Rousing, Intense, Energetic, Theatrical, Sentimental, Elegant, Passionate, Dramatic
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| Instrument |
Bass, Piano, Arranger, Composer, Conductor, Drums
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| Instrument (text) |
Piano, keyboards
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| Associated Acts |
Boston Pops Orchestra
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| Official Websites |
www.johnwilliamscomposer.com/
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| Father |
Johnny Williams
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| Mother |
Esther Towner
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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 scores in 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 Academy Award nominee in any category, at 91 years old when nominated.
