John Williams
He was born in Buckinghamshire and died in La Jolla.
John Williams
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- Born
- 1903 · Buckinghamshire.
- Died
- 1983 · La Jolla.
- Nationality
- United Kingdom · United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Occupation
- screenwriter · actor · composer
- Education
- Lancing College
- Honours
- Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play · Donaldson Awards
- Languages
- English
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John Williams is recorded as having received Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play and Donaldson Awards. Within the Encyclopedia. Connected to 2 other published records in the VALÉORINE Encyclopedia.

L. to R.: Bette Davis, John Williams Ray Stricklyn in the TV series Schlitz Playhouse of Stars, episode For Better, for Worse (1957) - publicity still (cropped)
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1903
John Williams born at Buckinghamshire.
1983
John Williams died at La Jolla.
1984
Hooligans abroad is dated 1984.
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Buckinghamshire.
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Williams, John, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
Williams, John Edgar, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
Williams, John (vi), Oxford Music Online, 2001
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