Person
Billy Williams
Camera · 1929–2025 · Walthamstow, London, England, UK
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
Director of Photography
Voyage of the Damned
Director of Photography
Women in Love
Director of Photography
On Golden Pond
Director of Photography
Suspect
Director of Photography
Dreamchild
Director of Photography
Saturn 3
Director of Photography
The Silent Partner
Director of Photography
Eleni
Director of Photography
Sunday Bloody Sunday
Director of Photography
Filmography
- 2000Light Keeps Me CompanyDirector of Photography
- 1997DriftwoodDirector of Photography
- 1994ReunionDirector of Photography
- 1992Shadow of the WolfDirector of Photography
- 1990Women and Men: Stories of SeductionDirector of Photography
- 1990StellaDirector of Photography
- 1989The RainbowDirector of Photography
- 1989The LotteryCinematography
- 1988Just Ask for DiamondDirector of Photography
- 1987SuspectDirector of Photography
- 1986The Manhattan ProjectDirector of Photography
- 1985EleniDirector of Photography
- 1985DreamchildDirector of Photography
- 1984Ordeal by InnocenceDirector of Photography
- 1983The SurvivorsDirector of Photography
- 1982GandhiDirector of Photography
- 1982MonsignorDirector of Photography
- 1981On Golden PondDirector of Photography
- 1980Saturn 3Director of Photography
- 1979Going in StyleDirector of Photography
- 1979BoardwalkDirector of Photography
- 1979Eagle's WingDirector of Photography
- 1978The Silent PartnerDirector of Photography
- 1977The Devil's AdvocateDirector of Photography
- 1976Voyage of the DamnedDirector of Photography
- 1975The Wind and the LionSir Joseph
- 1973The Glass MenagerieDirector of Photography
- 1973Horowitz in DublinCinematography
- 1973Night WatchDirector of Photography
- 1973Kid BlueDirector of Photography
- 1972Pope JoanDirector of Photography
- 1972Zee and Co.Director of Photography
- 1971Sunday Bloody SundayDirector of Photography
- 1970The Ballad of Tam LinDirector of Photography
- 1970The Mind of Mr. SoamesLighting Camera
- 1969Two Gentlemen SharingDirector of Photography
- 1969Women in LoveDirector of Photography
- 1968The MagusDirector of Photography
- 1968Red and BlueCinematography
- 1968Red, White, and ZeroDirector of Photography
- 1967Billion Dollar BrainDirector of Photography
- 1967Just Like a WomanDirector of Photography
- 1965San Ferry AnnDirector of Photography
- 1957People ApartCinematography
- 1956Five Guineas a WeekDirector of Photography
- 1954Model GirlDirector of Photography
- 1951This Year – LondonDirector of Photography
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