Billy Williams
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.
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Movies (47)
Light Keeps Me Company
Director of Photography (Camera)
2000
Driftwood
Director of Photography (Camera)
1997
Reunion
Director of Photography (Camera)
1994
Shadow of the Wolf
Director of Photography (Camera)
1992
Women and Men: Stories of Seduction
Director of Photography (Camera)
1990
Stella
Director of Photography (Camera)
1990
The Rainbow
Director of Photography (Camera)
1989
The Lottery
Cinematography (Crew)
1989
Just Ask for Diamond
Director of Photography (Camera)
1988
Suspect
Director of Photography (Camera)
1987
The Manhattan Project
Director of Photography (Camera)
1986
Eleni
Director of Photography (Camera)
1985
Dreamchild
Director of Photography (Camera)
1985
Ordeal by Innocence
Director of Photography (Camera)
1984
The Survivors
Director of Photography (Camera)
1983
Gandhi
Director of Photography (Camera)
1982
Monsignor
Director of Photography (Camera)
1982
On Golden Pond
Director of Photography (Camera)
1981
Saturn 3
Director of Photography (Camera)
1980
Going in Style
Director of Photography (Camera)
1979
Boardwalk
Director of Photography (Camera)
1979
Eagle's Wing
Director of Photography (Camera)
1979
The Silent Partner
Director of Photography (Camera)
1978
The Devil's Advocate
Director of Photography (Camera)
1977
Voyage of the Damned
Director of Photography (Camera)
1976
The Wind and the Lion
as Sir Joseph
1975
The Glass Menagerie
Director of Photography (Camera)
1973
Horowitz in Dublin
Cinematography (Crew)
1973
Night Watch
Director of Photography (Camera)
1973
Kid Blue
Director of Photography (Camera)
1973
Pope Joan
Director of Photography (Camera)
1972
Zee and Co.
Director of Photography (Camera)
1972
Sunday Bloody Sunday
Director of Photography (Camera)
1971
The Ballad of Tam Lin
Director of Photography (Camera)
1970
The Mind of Mr. Soames
Lighting Camera (Crew)
1970
Two Gentlemen Sharing
Director of Photography (Camera)
1969
Women in Love
Director of Photography (Camera)
1969
The Magus
Director of Photography (Camera)
1968
Red and Blue
Cinematography (Crew)
1968
Red, White, and Zero
Director of Photography (Camera)
1968
Billion Dollar Brain
Director of Photography (Camera)
1967
Just Like a Woman
Director of Photography (Camera)
1967
San Ferry Ann
Director of Photography (Camera)
1965
People Apart
Cinematography (Crew)
1957
Five Guineas a Week
Director of Photography (Camera)
1956
Model Girl
Director of Photography (Camera)
1954
This Year – London
Director of Photography (Camera)
1951