Richard Williams
Richard Edmund Williams (March 19, 1933 – August 16, 2019) was a Canadian-British animator, voice actor, director, and writer, best known for serving as animation director on Who Framed Roger Rabbit, for which he won two Academy Awards.
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| File:Richard Williams and Roger Rabbit.jpg Williams and Roger Rabbit holding an Academy Award | |
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Born |
Richard Edmund Williams |
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Died |
August 16, 2019 (aged 86) |
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Nationality |
Canadian, British |
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Education |
Northern Secondary School |
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Alma mater |
Ontario College of Art |
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Occupations |
Animator • voice actor • painter |
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Years active |
1957–2019 |
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Notable work |
Who Framed Roger Rabbit |
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Children |
6, including Alexander Williams |
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Awards |
3 Academy Awards (1971, 1988) |
As well as being the animation director, he also voiced Droopy, and, after the film, voiced him again in Tummy Trouble.
Role
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Droopy (Who Framed Roger Rabbit and Tummy Trouble)
External links
- Richard Williams at the BFI's Screenonline
- Richard Williams at Disney Wiki
- Richard Williams at the Internet Movie Database (IMDb)
- Richard Williams at Richard Williams Wiki
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