John Williams

John Williams
principal conductor (en)	; 1980 - 1993
principal conductor (en)
Beatha
Ainm slàn	John Towner Williams
Breith	Eabhraig Nuadh, 8 dhen Ghearran 1932
Dùthaich	Na Stàitean Aonaichte
Teaghlach
Cèile	Barbara Ruick (en)
Clann	liosta Joseph Williams (mul) ;
Foghlam
Foghlam	Juilliard School (en) ; Glendale High School (en) ; Accademia Musicale Chigiana (en) ; North Hollywood High School (en) ; Oilthigh California, Los Angeles ; UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music (en)
Cànain	Beurla
Dreuchd
Dreuchd	stiùiriche-ciùil, ceòl-sgrìobhaiche, cluicheadair piàna agus sgrìobhaiche ceòl fhilmichean
Obraichean comharraichte	music of Star Wars (en) ; Raiders of the Lost Ark (en) ; Munich – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (en) ; E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial – Music from the Original Soundtrack (en) ; Close Encounters of the Third Kind (soundtrack) (en) ; SpaceCamp (mul) ; Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (en) ; Empire of the Sun: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (en) ; Home Alone: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (en) ; JFK (en) ; Jurassic Park (en) ; Schindler's List (en) ; The Lost World: Jurassic Park (en) ; Seven Years in Tibet (en) ; Saving Private Ryan (en) ; Angela's Ashes – Music from the Motion Picture (en) ; The Patriot – Original Motion Picture Score (en) ; A.I. Artificial Intelligence – Music From The Motion Picture (en) ; Minority Report (en) ; Catch Me If You Can (en) ; Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone – Music From and Inspired by the Motion Picture (en) ; Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban – Music From And Inspired By The Motion Picture (en) ; Memoirs of a Geisha – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (en) ; Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (en) ; The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn (en) ; The Fabelmans (en) ; 1988 Summer Olympics Album: One Moment in Time (en) ; Theme from Close Encounters of the Third Kind (en) ; Theme from Superman (Main Title) (en)
Duaisean a fhuaras	liosta الميدالية الوطنية للفنون (2009) ; Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition (2015) : The Book Thief (en) ; Academy Award for Best Original Song Score (10 dhen Ghiblean 1972) : Fiddler on the Roof (en) ; Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score (29 dhen Mhàrt 1976) : Jaws (en) ; Academy Award for Best Original Score (3 dhen Ghiblean 1978) : Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope (en) ; Academy Award for Best Original Score (11 dhen Ghiblean 1983) : E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (en) ; Academy Award for Best Original Score (21 dhen Mhàrt 1994) : Schindler's List (en) ; Kennedy Center Honors ; AFI Life Achievement Award (2016) ; Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media (2007) : Memoirs of a Geisha (en) ; Officer of Arts and Letters (19 dhen Ghiblean 2016) ; Golden Globe Awards ; Saturn Award for Best Music ; Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts (2020) ; Honorary Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (2022) ; Classic Brit Awards ;
Ainmeachadh airson duaisean	liosta [[Academy Award for Best Score, Adaptation or Treatment (en) ]] ; (19 dhen Ghearran 1968) : [[Valley of the Dolls (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Score, no Musical (en) ]] ; (16 dhen Ghearran 1970) : [[The Reivers (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score (en) ]] ; (16 dhen Ghearran 1970) : [[Goodbye, Mr. Chips (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Song Score (en) ]] ; (22 dhen Ghearran 1972) : [[Fiddler on the Roof (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score (en) ]] ; (12 dhen Ghearran 1973) : [[The Poseidon Adventure (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score (en) ]] ; (12 dhen Ghearran 1973) : [[Images (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Song Score (en) ]] ; (19 dhen Ghearran 1974) : [[Tom Sawyer (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score (en) ]] ; (19 dhen Ghearran 1974) : [[Cinderella Liberty (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Song (en) ]] ; (19 dhen Ghearran 1974) : [[Nice to Be Around (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score (en) ]] ; (24 dhen Ghearran 1975) : [[The Towering Inferno (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score (en) ]] ; (17 dhen Ghearran 1976) : [[Jaws (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Score (en) ]] ; (21 dhen Ghearran 1978) : [[Close Encounters of the Third Kind (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Score (en) ]] ; (21 dhen Ghearran 1978) : [[Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Score (en) ]] ; (20 dhen Ghearran 1979) : [[Superman (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Score (en) ]] ; (17 dhen Ghearran 1981) : [[Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Score (en) ]] ; (11 dhen Ghearran 1982) : [[Raiders of the Lost Ark (en) ]]; [[Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Musical Score (en) ]] ; (1983) : [[Monsignor (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Score (en) ]] ; (17 dhen Ghearran 1983) : [[E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Song (en) ]] ; (17 dhen Ghearran 1983) ; [[Academy Award for Best Original Score (en) ]] ; (16 dhen Ghearran 1984) : [[Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Score (en) ]] ; (6 dhen Ghearran 1985) : [[The River (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Score (en) ]] ; (6 dhen Ghearran 1985) : [[Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Score (en) ]] ; (16 dhen Ghearran 1988) : [[Empire of the Sun (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Score (en) ]] ; (16 dhen Ghearran 1988) : [[The Witches of Eastwick (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Score (en) ]] ; (15 dhen Ghearran 1989) : [[The Accidental Tourist (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Score (en) ]] ; (14 dhen Ghearran 1990) : [[Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Score (en) ]] ; (14 dhen Ghearran 1990) : [[Born on the Fourth of July (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Song (en) ]] ; (13 dhen Ghearran 1991) : [[Somewhere in My Memory (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Score (en) ]] ; (13 dhen Ghearran 1991) : [[Home Alone (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Score (en) ]] ; (19 dhen Ghearran 1992) : [[JFK (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Song (en) ]] ; (19 dhen Ghearran 1992) : [[When You’re Alone (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Score (en) ]] ; (9 dhen Ghearran 1994) : [[Schindler's List (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score (en) ]] ; (13 dhen Ghearran 1996) : [[Nixon (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Musical or Comedy Score (en) ]] ; (13 dhen Ghearran 1996) : [[Sabrina (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Song (en) ]] ; (13 dhen Ghearran 1996) ; [[Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score (en) ]] ; (11 dhen Ghearran 1997) : [[Sleepers (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score (en) ]] ; (10 dhen Ghearran 1998) : [[Amistad (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score (en) ]] ; (9 dhen Ghearran 1999) : [[Saving Private Ryan (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Score (en) ]] ; (15 dhen Ghearran 2000) : [[Angela's Ashes (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Score (en) ]] ; (13 dhen Ghearran 2001) : [[The Patriot (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Score (en) ]] ; (12 dhen Ghearran 2002) : [[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Score (en) ]] ; (12 dhen Ghearran 2002) : [[A.I. Artificial Intelligence (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Score (en) ]] ; (11 dhen Ghearran 2003) : [[Catch Me If You Can (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Score (en) ]] ; (25 dhen Fhaoilleach 2005) : [[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Score (en) ]] ; (31 dhen Fhaoilleach 2006) : [[Memoirs of a Geisha (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Score (en) ]] ; (31 dhen Fhaoilleach 2006) : [[Munich (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Score (en) ]] ; (24 dhen Fhaoilleach 2012) : [[The Adventures of Tintin (mul) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Score (en) ]] ; (24 dhen Fhaoilleach 2012) : [[War Horse (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Score (en) ]] ; (10 dhen Fhaoilleach 2013) : [[Lincoln (mul) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Score (en) ]] ; (16 dhen Fhaoilleach 2014) : [[The Book Thief (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Score (en) ]] ; (14 dhen Fhaoilleach 2016) : [[Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Score (en) ]] ; (23 dhen Fhaoilleach 2018) : [[Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Score (en) ]] ; (13 dhen Fhaoilleach 2020) : [[Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker (en) ]]; [[Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score (en) ]] ; (2023) : [[The Fabelmans (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Score (en) ]] ; (24 dhen Fhaoilleach 2023) : [[The Fabelmans (en) ]]; [[Academy Award for Best Original Score (en) ]] ; (23 dhen Fhaoilleach 2024) : [[Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (en) ]];
Ballrachd	Acadamh Aimeireaga nan Ealan is nan Saidheans
Gnè ealain	contemporary classical music (en)
Inneal-ciùil	piàno; cruit-chòrda; bass clarinet (en) ; baritone saxophone (en) ; bass (en)
Taigh-clàraidh	Sony Classical (en) ; Philips Classics Records (en) ; MCA Records (en) ; 20th Century Fox Records (en) ; Philips Records (mul) ; Columbia Records
Seirbheis san arm
Meur an airm	Feachdan Adhar nan Stàitean Aonaichte
IMDb	nm0002354

Tha John Towner Williams (rugadh 8 an Gearran 1932) na sgrìobhadair-ciùil, stiùiriche-ciùil agus cluicheadair piano.

´S e duine a tha aithnichte fad is farsaing mar an sgrìobhadair-ciùil airson filmichean as fheàrr a-riamh anns an t-Saoghal. Sgrìobh e cuid de na sgòran-ciùil as fhèillmhor, so-aithnichte, sàr-chliù ann an eachdraidh nam filmichean. Rinn e sin thairis air trì-fichead bliadhna.