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As one of the best known, awarded, and financially successful composers in US history, John Williams is as easy to recall as John Philip Sousa, Aaron Copland or Leonard Bernstein, illustrating why he is "America's composer" time and again. With a massive list of awards that includes over 41 Oscar nominations (five wins)... See full bio »

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???? Star Wars: Underworld (TV series) (composer: theme "Star Wars") (in production)
 
???? Jurassic Park IV (composer: theme music) (pre-production)
 
Star Wars: The Clone Wars (TV series) (composer: original Star Wars theme music - 100 episodes, 2008-2013) (composer: original Star Wars Themes and Score by - 10 episodes, 2012-2013) (composer: original Star Wars themes and score by - 1 episode, 2013)
The Wrong Jedi (2013) (composer: original Star Wars theme music)
To Catch a Jedi (2013) (composer: original Star Wars theme music)
The Jedi Who Knew Too Much (2013) (composer: original Star Wars theme music)
Sabotage (2013) (composer: original Star Wars theme music)
The Lawless (2013) (composer: original Star Wars Themes and Score by)
 
2012 On Set with 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' (video documentary) (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
2012 Indie Cinema Showcase (TV series) (composer: theme music - 1 episode)
Star Wars Celebration VI Special (2012) (composer: theme music)
 
2011 Solos con la canguro (short) (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
2011 Star Wars: The Old Republic (Video Game) (composer: theme music)
 
2011 War Horse (conductor - uncredited)
 
2011 Superman: Requiem (composer: original themes)
 
2011 The Adventures of Tintin (conductor)
 
2011 Lego Star Wars: The Padawan Menace (TV movie) (original music)
 
2011 Star Tours: The Adventures Continue (short) (composer: existing themes)
 
2011 Smallville (TV series) (composer: superman theme - 1 episode)
Finale (2011) (composer: superman theme - uncredited)
 
2011 The Simpsons (TV series) (composer: Jurassic Park Theme - 1 episode)
Angry Dad: The Movie (2011) (composer: Jurassic Park Theme)
 
2010 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I (Video Game) (composer: "Hedwig's Theme")
 
2010 Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II (Video Game) (composer: theme music)
 
2010 Lego Harry Potter: Years 1-4 (Video Game) (composer: theme music)
 
2009 Lawrence Jones and the King Salomon's Table (short) (composer: stock music)
 
2009 Lego Indiana Jones 2: The Adventure Continues (Video Game) (composer: theme music)
 
2009 Star Wars: The Force Unleashed - Ultimate Sith Edition (Video Game) (composer: theme music)
 
2009 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (composer: theme "Harry Potter")
 
2008 Star Wars: Wrath of the Mandalorian (video short) (composer: original Star Wars Themes and Score by - uncredited)
 
2008 Star Wars: The Force Unleashed (Video Game) (composer: theme music)
 
2008 Lego Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures (Video Game) (composer: theme music)
 
2008 Indiana Jones and the Ultimate Quest (TV documentary) (composer: stock music from all the Indiana Jones films)
 
2008 Lego Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Brick (TV short) (composer: theme music)
 
2007 Lego Star Wars: The Complete Saga (Video Game) (composer: theme music)
 
2007 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Video Game) (composer: "Hedwig's Theme")
 
2007 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (composer: theme "Harry Potter", musician: cello)
 
2006 Meet the Press (TV series) (composer: theme music - 3 episodes)
Episode dated 22 October 2006 (2006) (composer: theme music)
Episode dated 15 October 2006 (2006) (composer: theme music)
Episode dated 20 August 2006 (2006) (composer: theme music)
 
2006 Lego Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy (Video Game) (composer: theme music)
 
2006 Superman Returns (composer: original theme - uncredited)
 
2006 Star Wars: Extintion (short) (composer: stock music)
 
2006 The Fear (El Miedo) (composer: stock music)
 
2005 Memoirs of a Geisha (conductor - uncredited)
 
2005 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (composer: theme "Harry Potter" - uncredited)
 
2005 War of the Worlds (conductor)
 
2005 Lego Star Wars: The Video Game (Video Game) (composer: theme music)
 
2004 Empire of Dreams: The Story of the 'Star Wars' Trilogy (TV documentary) (conductor)
 
2004 Jack & Bobby (TV series) (composer: theme "The Patriot")
 
2004 World's Finest (short) (composer: theme "Superman")
 
2004 The Terminal (conductor - uncredited)
 
2004 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (conductor, musician: cello)
 
2004 The Revamping of Dracula (video documentary short) (conductor)
 
2003 Jurassic Park: Operation Genesis (Video Game) (composer: theme music)
 
2003 Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb (Video Game) (composer: theme music)
 
2002 Catch Me If You Can (conductor - uncredited)
 
2002 Star Wars: The Clone Wars (Video Game) (composer: theme music)
 
2002 Broken Allegiance (short) (composer: theme "Star Wars")
 
2002 The 74th Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (orchestrator)
 
2002 Star Wars: Episodio Pi - Sithspotting (short) (composer: stock music)
 
2001 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (conductor - uncredited, song: music by)
 
2001 Jurassic Park III (composer: themes)
 
1999 Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (conductor, music producer)
 
1999 Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (Video Game) (conductor)
 
1999 Star Wars: Episode I - The Gungan Frontier (Video Game) (conductor)
 
1998 Lost in Space Forever (TV documentary) (composer: stock music)
 
1998 Saving Private Ryan (conductor - uncredited, music producer - uncredited)
 
1998 Half Baked (composer: theme "Jaws")
 
1997 Seven Years in Tibet (conductor - uncredited, music producer - uncredited)
 
1996 Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire (Video Game) (composer: original "Star Wars" themes)
 
1996 Nintendo 64: Change the System (video short) (background music: Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire - uncredited)
 
1995 Sabrina (conductor)
 
1993 Schindler's List (conductor - uncredited, music producer - uncredited)
 
1988 Superman (TV series) (composer: theme music - 1 episode)
Destroy the Defendroids/The Adoption (1988) (composer: theme music - uncredited)
 
1987 The Witches of Eastwick (conductor)
 
Amazing Stories (TV series) (composer: theme music - 42 episodes, 1985-1987) (composer: theme - 1 episode, 1986)
Miss Stardust (1987) (composer: theme music)
Moving Day (1987) (composer: theme music)
Without Diana (1987) (composer: theme music)
Such Interesting Neighbors (1987) (composer: theme music)
Gershwin's Trunk (1987) (composer: theme music)
 
1987 Star Tours (short) (composer: existing themes)
 
1987 Indiana Jones in Revenge of the Ancients (Video Game) (composer: theme music)
 
1987 Jaws (Video Game) (composer: theme "Jaws 2")
 
1986 Ferris Bueller's Day Off (composer: other original music)
 
1985 Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (Video Game) (composer: theme music)
 
1983 From 'Star Wars' to 'Jedi': The Making of a Saga (TV documentary) (composer: theme "Star Wars")
 
1983 Jaws 3-D (composer: shark theme)
 
1983 Superman III (composer: original Superman themes)
 
1983 Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (conductor - uncredited, music producer - uncredited)
 
1983 Movie Blockbusters: The 15 Greatest Hits of All Time (TV documentary) (musical director)
 
1983 The Making of 'Superman III' (TV documentary) (composer: original Superman themes)
 
1982 The Making of 'Superman II' (TV documentary) (from original material composed by)
 
1982 Dünyayi kurtaran adam (composer: "Raiders of the Lost Ark" themes - uncredited)
 
1982 Aliens from Another Planet (TV movie) (composer: theme music - as Johnny Williams)
 
1980 SPFX: The Empire Strikes Back (TV documentary) (composer: theme "Star Wars")
 
1980 Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (conductor - uncredited, music producer - uncredited)
 
1980 The Making of 'Superman: The Movie' (TV documentary) (composer: themes from 'Superman: the Movie')
 
1979 The Fearless Hyena (composer: additional music - uncredited)
 
1979 The Return of Superman (composer: "Superman" film themes - uncredited)
 
1977 The Making of 'Star Wars' (TV documentary) (composer: theme "Star Wars")
 
1977 Star Wars (additional orchestrator - uncredited, conductor - uncredited)
 
1976 Midway (conductor)
 
1976 The 48th Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (musical director)
 
1975 Jaws (conductor - uncredited)
 
1974 The Cowboys (TV series) (composer: theme music - 12 episodes)
Requiem for a Lost Son (1974) (composer: theme music)
The Indian Givers (1974) (composer: theme music)
The Trap (1974) (composer: theme music)
The Remounts (1974) (composer: theme music)
The Ordeal (1974) (composer: theme music)
 
1974 The Sugarland Express (conductor: "The Eyes of Texas" - uncredited)
 
1973 Tom Sawyer (conductor, music supervisor)
 
1972 Images (orchestrator - uncredited)
 
1971 Fiddler on the Roof (conductor, music adaptor, orchestrator)
 
1970 Jane Eyre (TV movie) (conductor, orchestrator - uncredited)
 
1968-1970 Land of the Giants (TV series) (composer: theme music - 50 episodes)
Graveyard of Fools (1970) (composer: theme music)
Wild Journey (1970) (composer: theme music)
The Marionettes (1970) (composer: theme music)
A Small War (1970) (composer: theme music)
Doomsday (1970) (composer: theme music)
 
1969 Goodbye, Mr. Chips (conductor, music supervisor)
 
1969 Daddy's Gone A-Hunting (conductor)
 
1968 Heidi (TV movie) (conductor)
 
Lost in Space (TV series) (composer: theme music - 44 episodes, 1966-1968) (composer: stock music / theme - 26 episodes, 1965-1966) (composer: stock music / theme music - 9 episodes, 1966-1967)
Junkyard of Space (1968) (composer: theme music - as Johnny Williams)
The Great Vegetable Rebellion (1968) (composer: theme music - as Johnny Williams)
The Flaming Planet (1968) (composer: theme music - as Johnny Williams)
Space Beauty (1968) (composer: theme music - as Johnny Williams)
Fugitives in Space (1968) (composer: theme music - as Johnny Williams)
 
1967 Valley of the Dolls (conductor, music adaptor)
 
1966-1967 The Time Tunnel (TV series) (composer: theme music - 29 episodes)
Town of Terror (1967) (composer: theme music - as Johnny Williams)
Raiders from Outer Space (1967) (composer: theme music - as Johnny Williams)
The Kidnappers (1967) (composer: theme music - as Johnny Williams)
Merlin the Magician (1967) (composer: theme music - as Johnny Williams)
Attack of the Barbarians (1967) (composer: theme music - as Johnny Williams)
 
1967 The Far Out West (composer: stock music - uncredited)
 
1966 Not with My Wife, You Don't! (conductor - as Johnny Williams)
 
1966 The Tammy Grimes Show (TV series) (composer: theme music - 6 episodes)
Positively Made in Paris (1966) (composer: theme music - as Johnny Williams)
Tammy Takes Las Vegas, or Vice Versa (1966) (composer: theme music - as Johnny Williams)
How to Steal a Girl Even If It's Only Me (1966) (composer: theme music - as Johnny Williams)
Officer's Mess (1966) (composer: theme music - as Johnny Williams)
A Funny Thing Happened to Me on the Way to the Studio (composer: theme music - as Johnny Williams)
 
1965 The Great Race (musician: piano - uncredited)
 
Kraft Suspense Theatre (TV series) (composer: theme music - 26 episodes, 1963-1965) (composer: Kraft theme - 13 episodes, 1964-1965)
Connery's Hands (1965) (composer: theme music - as Johnny Williams)
The Rise and Fall of Eddie Carew (1965) (composer: theme music - as Johnny Williams)
Kill Me on July 20th (1965) (composer: theme music - as Johnny Williams)
The Trains of Silence (1965) (composer: theme music - as Johnny Williams)
Twixt the Cup and the Lip (1965) (composer: theme music - as Johnny Williams)
 
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (TV series) (composer: theme music - 1 episode, 1963) (music arranger - 1 episode, 1964)
Think Pretty (1964) (music arranger)
The Candidate (1963) (composer: theme music - as Johnny Williams)
 
1963 Charade (musician: piano - uncredited)
 
1962-1963 The Wide Country (TV series) (composer: theme music - 28 episodes)
The Care and Handling of Tigers (1963) (composer: theme music - as Johnny Williams)
The Lucky Punch (1963) (composer: theme music - as Johnny Williams)
Yanqui, Go Home! (1963) (composer: theme music - as Johnny Williams)
The Girl from Nob Hill (1963) (composer: theme music - as Johnny Williams)
Farewell to Margarita (1963) (composer: theme music - as Johnny Williams)
 
1960-1963 Alcoa Premiere (TV series) (composer: theme music - 59 episodes)
The Town That Died (1963) (composer: theme music)
Million Dollar Hospital (1963) (composer: theme music)
This Will Kill You (1963) (composer: theme music)
The Broken Year (1963) (composer: theme music)
Of Struggle and Flight (1963) (composer: theme music)
 
1962 Stark Fear (composer: party music - as Johnny Williams)
 
1960-1962 Checkmate (TV series) (composer: theme music - 70 episodes)
Side by Side (1962) (composer: theme music - as Johnny Williams)
Down the Gardenia Path (1962) (composer: theme music - as Johnny Williams)
Will the Real Killer Please Stand Up? (1962) (composer: theme music - as Johnny Williams)
The Bold and the Tough (1962) (composer: theme music - as Johnny Williams)
Rendezvous in Washington (1962) (composer: theme music - as Johnny Williams)
 
1961 The Guns of Navarone (music arranger: exit music - uncredited)
 
1961 Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond (TV series) (composer: theme music - 1 episode)
The Last Round (1961) (composer: theme music)
 
1960 Studs Lonigan (musician - uncredited)
 
1959-1960 Mr. Lucky (TV series) (musician: piano - 29 episodes)
Election Bet (1960) (musician: piano - uncredited)
Dangerous Lady (1960) (musician: piano - uncredited)
Odyssey of Hate (1960) (musician: piano - uncredited)
Operation Fortuna (1960) (musician: piano - uncredited)
Last Journey (1960) (musician: piano - uncredited)
 
1960 The Apartment (musician: piano solos - uncredited, orchestrator - uncredited)
 
1959 Johnny Staccato (TV series) (musician - 3 episodes)
The Shop of the Four Winds (1959) (musician - as Johnny Williams)
Murder for Credit (1959) (musician - as Johnny Williams)
The Naked Truth (1959) (musician - as Johnny Williams)
 
1959 Markham (TV series) (music score - 1 episode)
Woman of Arles (1959) (music score - as Johnny Williams)
 
1959 Gidget (orchestrator - as John Williams Jr.)
 
1959 City of Fear (musician - uncredited)
 
1958 Alcoa Theatre (TV series) (composer: theme music - 1 episode)
The Town Budget (1958) (composer: theme music)
 
1958 South Pacific (musician: piano - uncredited)
 
1957 My Gun Is Quick (composer: additional music - uncredited)
 
1956 Carousel (additional orchestrator - uncredited)
 
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2013 Ice Boy (short)
 
2012 Lincoln
 
2011 War Horse
 
2010/II The Dream (short)
 
2008 A Timeless Call (documentary short)
 
2005 Munich
 
2004 The Terminal
 
2002 Minority Report
 
2000 The Patriot
 
1999 The Unfinished Journey (documentary short)
 
1999 Angela's Ashes
 
1999 America's Millennium (TV special)
 
1998 Stepmom
 
1997 Amistad
 
1997 Rosewood
 
1996 Sleepers
 
1995 Nixon
 
1995 Sabrina
 
1993 Jurassic Park
 
1992 Far and Away
 
1991 JFK
 
1991 Hook
 
1990 Home Alone
 
1989 Always
 
1989 Stanley & Iris
 
1986 SpaceCamp
 
1985 Amazing Stories (TV series)
The Mission (1985)
Ghost Train (1985)
 
1984 The River
 
1982 Monsignor
 
1981 Heartbeeps
 
1979 1941
 
1979 Dracula
 
1978 Superman
 
1978 Jaws 2
 
1978 The Fury
 
1977 Star Wars
 
1977 Black Sunday
 
1976 Midway
 
1976 Family Plot
 
1975 Jaws
 
1974 Earthquake
 
1974 Conrack
 
1974 The Cowboys (TV series)
 
1973 The Paper Chase
 
1973 Tom Sawyer
 
1972 Pete 'n' Tillie (as John T. Williams)
 
1972 Images
 
1972 The Screaming Woman (TV movie)
 
1972 The Cowboys
 
1971 Fiddler on the Roof (score)
 
1970 Jane Eyre (TV movie)
 
1969 The Reivers
 
1969 Goodbye, Mr. Chips (uncredited)
 
1968 CBS Playhouse (TV series)
Saturday Adoption (1968)
 
1968 Heidi (TV movie)
 
1968 Land of the Giants (TV series)
The Crash (1968)
 
1968 Sergeant Ryker
 
1967 Fitzwilly (as Johnny Williams)
 
1967 Ghostbreakers (TV movie)
 
1967 A Guide for the Married Man (as Johnny Williams)
 
1964-1967 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (TV series)
Verdict for Terror (1967)
The Lady Is My Wife (1967)
Dear Deductible (1966) (as Johnny Williams)
The Crime (1965)
 
1966 Penelope (as Johnny Williams)
 
1966 Not with My Wife, You Don't! (as Johnny Williams)
 
1966 The Time Tunnel (TV series)
Rendezvous with Yesterday (1966) (as Johnny Williams)
 
1966 The Plainsman (as Johnny Williams)
 
1966 How to Steal a Million (as Johnny Williams)
 
1966 The Kraft Summer Music Hall (TV series)
 
1966 The Rare Breed (as Johnny Williams)
 
1965-1966 Wayne and Shuster Take an Affectionate Look At... (TV series documentary)
Bob Hope & Bing Crosby (1966) (as Johnny Williams)
Jack Benny (1965) (as Johnny Williams)
The Marx Brothers (1965) (as Johnny Williams)
The Monsters (1965) (as Johnny Williams)
The Westerns (1965) (as Johnny Williams)
 
1965 Lost in Space (TV series)
My Friend, Mr. Nobody (1965) (as Johnny Williams)
The Hungry Sea (1965) (as Johnny Williams)
Island in the Sky (1965) (as Johnny Williams)
The Reluctant Stowaway (1965) (as Johnny Williams)
 
1965 John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! (as Johnny Williams)
 
1965 None But the Brave (as Johnny Williams)
 
1963-1965 Kraft Suspense Theatre (TV series)
Four into Zero (1965) (as Johnny Williams)
The World I Want (1964) (as Johnny Williams)
The Robrioz Ring (1964) (as Johnny Williams)
Once Upon a Savage Night (1964) (as Johnny Williams)
Knight's Gambit (1964) (as Johnny Williams)
 
1965 The Katherine Reed Story (short)
 
1964 The Killers (as Johnny Williams)
 
1964 Nightmare in Chicago (TV movie)
 
1958-1963 Wagon Train (TV series)
The Kitty Pryer Story (1963) (as Johnny Williams)
The Jenny Tannen Story (1959) (as Johnny Williams)
The Swift Cloud Story (1959) (as Johnny Williams)
The Kitty Angel Story (1959) (as Johnny Williams)
The Beauty Jamison Story (1958) (as Johnny Williams)
 
1963 Gidget Goes to Rome (as Johnny Williams)
 
1963 Diamond Head (as Johnny Williams)
 
1961-1962 Alcoa Premiere (TV series)
Flashing Spikes (1962)
Second Chance (1962) (as Johnny Williams)
Moment of Decision (1961) (as Johnny Williams)
 
1962 Empire (TV series)
 
1960-1962 Checkmate (TV series)
Death Beyond Recall (1962) (uncredited)
The Two of Us (1961) (as Johnny Williams)
The Crimson Pool (1961) (as Johnny Williams)
Kill the Sound (1961) (as Johnny Williams)
The Heat of Passion (1961) (as Johnny Williams)
 
1962 Bachelor Flat
 
1961 The Secret Ways (as Johnny Williams)
 
1959-1960 Bachelor Father (TV series)
Bentley's Birthday Gift (1960) (as Johnny Williams)
Where There's a Will (1960) (as Johnny Williams)
Bentley and the Beach Bum (1960) (as Johnny Williams)
A Man of Importance (1960) (as Johnny Williams)
Bentley and the Blood Bank (1960) (as Johnny Williams)
 
1960 Because They're Young (as Johnny Williams)
 
1960 I Passed for White (as Johnny Williams)
 
1960 Kraft Mystery Theater (TV series)
 
1958-1959 M Squad (TV series)
Death Is a Clock (1959) (as Johnny Williams)
The Harpies (1959) (as Johnny Williams)
The Star Witness (1959) (as Johnny Williams)
One Man's Life (1959) (as Johnny Williams)
The Teacher (1959) (as Johnny Williams)
 
1958 Daddy-O
 
1957 Tales of Wells Fargo (TV series)
 
1956 Playhouse 90 (TV series)
 
1985 Today (TV series)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (197 titles)
2013 The 85th Oscars (TV special) (writer: "Main Title" - uncredited, "Raiders March" - uncredited, "Flying" - uncredited)
 
2010-2013 Atop the Fourth Wall (TV series)
Youngblood #5/Star Wars 3-D #1 (2013) ("Star Wars Opening Theme", "Star Wars Ending Theme")
Superman's Christmas Adventure (2012) ("Superman Theme")
Superman #701 (2012) ("Superman Theme")
Superman Meets the Quik Bunny (2011) ("Imperial March")
 
2010-2013 The Big Bang Theory (TV series)
The Cooper/Kripke Inversion (2013) (writer: "The Imperial March Darth Vader's Theme")
The 21-Second Excitation (2010) (writer: "The Raiders March" - uncredited)
The Excelsior Acquisition (2010) (writer: "The Imperial March" - uncredited)
 
1991-2013 The Simpsons (TV series)
A Test Before Trying (2013) (writer: "Theme from 'Superman'")
Angry Dad: The Movie (2011) (writer: "Theme from Jurassic Park" - uncredited)
Treehouse of Horror XVIII (2007) (music: "Theme From E.T." - uncredited)
Please Homer Don't Hammer 'em (2006) ("Duel of the Fates" - uncredited)
Catch 'Em If You Can (2004) (writer: "Theme")
 
2012/I The Watch (writer: "Close Encounters Of The Third Kind - Suite")
 
2011-2012 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Episode #20.183 (2012) (writer: "Olympic Fanfare and Theme" - uncredited)
Episode #20.164 (2012) (writer: "Theme from 'Jaws'" - uncredited)
Episode #19.205 (2011) (writer: "The Imperial March" - uncredited)
Episode #19.195 (2011) (writer: "Theme from 'Jaws'" - uncredited)
Episode #19.190 (2011) (writer: "Theme from 'Superman'" - uncredited)
 
2012 Ted (writer: "The Imperial March", "The Key", "Raiders of the Lost Ark" / performer: "The Key")
 
2012 Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes (Video Game) (writer: "Original Music from tt0078346")
 
2012 57th Annual Young Musicians Foundation Gala (TV special) (music: "The Adventures of Tintin", "War Horse", "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" / performer: "The Adventures of Tintin", "War Horse", "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial")
 
2009-2012 Dancing with the Stars (TV series)
Movie Night (2012) (writer: "Jaws Theme" - uncredited)
Episode #9.7 (2009) (writer: "Indiana Jones Theme" - uncredited, "Superman Theme" - uncredited)
 
2012 Game Change (TV movie) (writer: "NBC Nightly News Theme")
 
2011 Dancing with the Stars (TV series)
Round Four (2011) (music: "The Raiders March", "Theme from Superman")
 
2011 Hughes the Force (short) (writer: "Star Wars: Main Title" - uncredited, "The Map Room: Dawn" - uncredited)
 
2011 BBC Proms (TV series)
Prom 38: Film Music Night (2011) (writer: "Star Wars Main Title Theme", "Star Wars End Titles", "Schindler's List", "Hedwig's Theme" from Harry Potter)
 
2011 Estrenos Críticos (TV series)
24/06/2011 (2011) (writer: "Superman: Main Theme" Extract)
 
2011 Formula 1: BBC Sport (TV series)
The Canadian Grand Prix (2011) (writer: "Duel of the Fates" - uncredited)
 
2003-2011 Smallville (TV series)
Finale (2011) (music: "Superman March Main Theme" - uncredited)
Salvation (2010) (writer: "Superman" Theme - uncredited)
Exodus (2003) (writer: "Superman" Theme - uncredited)
Calling (2003) (writer: "Music" - uncredited)
Rosetta (2003) (writer: "Main Title March" - uncredited)
 
2011 Chuck (TV series)
Chuck Versus the Last Details (2011) (writer: "The Imperial March Darth Vader's Theme")
 
2011 The Looney Tunes Show (TV series)
Best Friends (2011) (writer: Theme from tt0078346)
 
2011 Spoof Movie No Jutsu! (writer: "Force Theme from Star Wars" - uncredited)
 
2011 Dancing Stars (TV series)
Episode #6.4 (2011) (writer: "Duel of the Fates")
 
2006-2011 Yu-Gi-Oh! The Abridged Series (TV series)
The Death of Tristan Taylor (2011) (writer: "Music from Star Wars" - uncredited)
Beyond the Fourth Wall (2010) (writer: "The Imperial March" - uncredited)
Duel of Fates (2006) (writer: "Star Wars Main Theme" - uncredited)
 
2011 Copycats (TV series)
Episode #2.50 (2011) (writer: "Jaws-Main Title" / performer: "Jaws-Main Title")
 
2011 Red Dog (writer: "Jaws - Main Title" / as Williams / performer: "Jaws - Main Title" / as Williams)
 
2011 Paul ("CANTINA BAND", "CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND")
 
2011 Maalaala mo kaya (TV series)
Kwintas (IV) (2011) (music: "Can You Read My Mind")
 
2010 Gulliver's Travels (writer: "THE IMPERIAL MARCH")
 
2010 Little Fockers (writer: "Jaws-Main Title", "The Empty Raft" / performer: "Jaws-Main Title", "The Empty Raft")
 
2010 Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III (TV movie) (writer: "The Imperial March Darth Vader's Theme", "The Little People", "The Cantina Band", "Star Wars Theme/Cantina Band")
 
2010 Wishful Drinking (TV documentary) (writer: "Princess Leia's Theme", "Star Wars Theme")
 
2010 Yogi Bear ("Theme From Superman")
 
2010 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (writer: "Hedwig's Theme")
 
2010 Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds (writer: "The Imperial March", "Lightsabers", "Parade Of The Ewoks" / as John T. Williams / performer: "The Imperial March", "Lightsabers", "Parade Of The Ewoks" / as John T. Williams)
 
2010 Getaway (TV series)
Episode #19.3 (2010) (writer: "Superman Theme" - uncredited)
 
2009 Lawrence Jones and the King Salomon's Table (short) (writer: "The Olympic Spirit" Lawrence Jones' theme, "Nazi Stronghold", "Indiana Jones Theme" extract, "The Snake Pit", "Princess Leia's theme", "Henry Jones' Theme", "The Parachute", "The Keeper of the Grail", "A Whirl Through Academe", "The Landing", "Indy Negotiates", "Imaginary Air Battle")
 
2009 Glee (TV series)
Mash-Up (2009) (writer: "Theme From Schindler's List" - uncredited / performer: "Theme From Schindler's List" - uncredited)
 
2009 Jimmy Stratford (short) (writer: "Raiders March")
 
2009 How I Met Your Mother (TV series)
Definitions (2009) ("Raiders March" - uncredited)
 
2007-2009 So You Think You Can Dance (TV series)
Two of Eight Voted Off (2009) (music: "The Chairman's Waltz")
The Finale (2007) (music: "The Chairman's Waltz")
Top 16 (2007) (music: "The Chairman's Waltz")
 
2009 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (writer: "Hedwig's Theme", "Original Quidditch Theme")
 
2009 Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (writer: "Theme" / performer: "Theme")
 
2009 Land of the Lost (writer: "The Mission Theme From NBC News")
 
2009 The Nostalgia Critic (TV series)
Top 11 Dumbest Superman Moments (2009) (writer: "Theme from Superman" - uncredited)
 
2009 Danville 2nd Ward Young Men (TV series)
Pinnacles 2009 (2009) (writer: "The Raiders March" from Raiders of the Lost Ark)
 
2009 Monsters vs Aliens (writer: "Close Encounters of the Third Kind", "E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial")
 
2009 Miss Austria 2009 (TV series documentary)
Episode #1.1 (2009) (writer: "Jurassic Park End Credits" - uncredited)
 
2009 President Obama: The Inauguration (TV movie) (writer: "Air and Simple Gifts")
 
2008 Wir sind Kaiser (TV series)
Episode #2.10 (2008) (writer: "Imperial March")
 
2008 Yes Man (writer: "Prologue", "Leaving Hogwarts", "Reunion Of Friends")
 
2008 Brooklyn Force (short) (music: "Ewok Celebration")
 
2008 Hewy's Animated Movie Reviews (TV series)
The Clone Wars (2008) ("Star Wars Theme")
 
2008 Star Wars: Wrath of the Mandalorian (video short) (writer: "Star Wars: Main Title" - uncredited, "The Imperial March" - uncredited, "Binary Sunset" - uncredited, "Star Wars: End Title" - uncredited)
 
2008 Two and a Half Men (TV series)
Meander to Your Dander (2008) (writer: "Main Title" - uncredited)
 
2007-2008 Willkommen Österreich (TV series)
Episode #1.26 (2008) (writer: "Star Wars Main Theme" - uncredited)
Episode #1.4 (2007) (writer: "Theme from Jaws" - uncredited)
 
2008 Banda sonora (TV series)
Episode #2.2 (2008) (writer: "The Imperial March" / performer: "The Imperial March")
 
2007 Trick 'r Treat (writer: "Can You Read My Mind?")
 
2006-2007 Family Guy (TV series)
Blue Harvest (2007) (writer: "Star Wars Main Title Theme")
Brian Sings & Swings (2006) ("The Imperial March Darth Vader's Theme" - uncredited)
 
2007 BBC Proms (TV series)
Prom 2: Music from Great British Films (2007) ("Harry's Wondrous World from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 2001")
 
2007 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (writer: "Hedwig's Theme")
 
2007 Sicko (documentary) (writer: "Star Wars Main Title Theme" / as John T. Williams / performer: "Star Wars Main Title Theme" / as John T. Williams)
 
2006 The Holiday (writer: "Theme from Jaws" 1975, "Raider's March" 1981)
 
2006 You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman (video documentary) ("Music")
 
2006 The Astronaut Farmer (writer: "The Imperial March" / as John T. Williams / performer: "The Imperial March" / as John T. Williams)
 
2006 You Are the One (TV series)
Capítulo 147 (2006) (writer: "Superman Main Title")
 
2006 Failure to Launch (writer: "Yoda and The Force" / as John T. Williams / performer: "Yoda and The Force" / as John T. Williams)
 
2005 Cheaper by the Dozen 2 (writer: "Theme from Jaws")
 
2005 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (writer: "Hedwig's Theme")
 
2005 Chicken Little (writer: "Raiders of the Lost Ark Theme" / as John T. Williams / performer: "Raiders of the Lost Ark Theme" / as John T. Williams)
 
2005 In Her Shoes (writer: "Theme from Jaws" 1975)
 
2005 History Rings True: Red Sox Opening Day Ring Ceremony (video documentary) (writer: "Star Wars Main Title Theme")
 
2005 Independent Lens (TV series documentary)
Double Dare/Piki and Poko: Taking the Dare! (2005) (writer: "Raiders March")
 
2005 Science of Star Wars (TV mini-series documentary) (writer: "Star Wars Music")
 
2005 Lego Star Wars: Revenge of the Brick (video short) (writer: "Main Theme", "Imperial March", "Cantina")
 
2005 Star Wars: Revelations (video) (writer: "Star Wars Main Theme", "The Force Theme", "The Imperial March", "The Emperor's Theme")
 
2005 Sometimes in April (TV movie) (writer: "NBC Nightly News Theme Music" / as John T. Williams / performer: "NBC Nightly News Theme Music")
 
2004 Shark Tale (writer: "Theme from Jaws")
 
2004 Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid (writer: "Theme from Jaws")
 
2004 Without a Paddle ("Raiders March")
 
2004 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (music: "A Winter's Spell", "Double Trouble" - uncredited)
 
2004 Miracle (performer: "Bugler's Dream")
 
2004 Once Upon a Jedi (short) ("Theme")
 
2004 Riding Giants (documentary) (writer: "Jaws Main Theme" / performer: "Jaws Main Theme")
 
2003 A Capitol Fourth (TV movie) (writer: "Harry Potter Theme", "Star Wars Theme")
 
2003 Chocolate com Pimenta (TV series)
 
2003 Kangaroo Jack (writer: "Superman Theme" / performer: "Superman Theme")
 
2003 Just Married (writer: "Star Wars Main Theme")
 
2002 In America (writer: "Flying Theme E.T." 1982 / as J. Williams)
 
2002 The Master of Disguise (writer: "Theme From Jaws")
 
2002 Big Fat Liar (writer: "Opening Titles", "Main Title and First Victim")
 
2002 Asterix and Obelix Meet Cleopatra (writer: "Darth Vader's Theme Imperial March")
 
2002 Alejo y Valentina (TV series) (writer: "Star Wars Theme")
 
2002 Mr. Bean: The Animated Series (TV series)
Mime Games/Spring Clean (2002) (writer: "Main Title Theme from 'Jaws'" - uncredited)
 
2001 Sensurround: The Sounds of Midway (video documentary short) (writer: "Music" / performer: "Music")
 
2001 Don't Say a Word (writer: "Music" / performer: "Music")
 
2001 A.I. Artificial Intelligence (music: "For Always")
 
2001 John Williams: The Music of 'Jaws 2' (video documentary short) ("Music")
 
2001 Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman' (video documentary short) (writer: "Theme from Superman Main Title" - uncredited)
 
2001 Langt fra Las Vegas (TV series)
Sexfreak (2001) (writer: "Star Wars theme")
 
2001 Aleph, lectures contades (TV series documentary)
Jaime Gil de Biedma (2001) (writer: "O Bia")
 
2001 Making 'Superman': Filming the Legend (video documentary short) (writer: "Theme from Superman Main Title" - uncredited)
 
2000 Our Favorite Things: Christmas in Vienna (TV special) (music: "Somewhere in My Memory")
 
2000 Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (writer: "Star Wars")
 
2000 Columbo (TV series)
Murder with Too Many Notes (2000) (music: "Jaws Theme")
 
1999 Man on the Moon (performer: "Parade of Charioteers")
 
1999 Drop Dead Gorgeous (performer: "This Land Is Your Land")
 
1999 Fast Food (writer: "Close Encounters of the Third Kind")
 
1999 The Other Sister (performer: "76 Trombones")
 
1999 Kung Fu Kenobi's Big Adventure (short) (music: "Jabba's Baroque Recital")
 
1998 Projekt X (TV series)
Warum dürfen immer nur die Dicken ins Weltall (1998) (writer: "Theme from Jaws" - uncredited)
 
1998 The Rugrats Movie (writer: "Raiders March")
 
1998 Without Limits (writer: "Summon the Heroes" / performer: "Summon the Heroes")
 
1998 Lethal Weapon 4 ("Jaws Theme")
 
1998 Quest for Camelot (writer: "Superman Theme")
 
1994-1998 Seinfeld (TV series)
The Chronicle (1998) ("Super-Man Theme")
The Race (1994) (writer: "Theme from Superman" - uncredited)
 
1998 Lost in Space (writer: "Lost In Space Theme")
 
1997 Home Alone 3 (writer: "The House")
 
1997 Rosewood (writer: "The Town Burns" / producer: "The Town Burns")
 
1996 Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire (Video Game) (writer: "Main Title/The Ice Planet Of Hoth", "Excerpts from 'Battle of Hoth'", "The Asteroid Field", "Excerpt from 'Departure of Boba Fett'", "Excerpt from 'Battle of Yavin'")
 
1996 La Celestina (performer: "Fantasía para un gentilhombre")
 
1996 The Long Kiss Goodnight (writer: "Long Goodbye Theme" / performer: "Long Goodbye Theme")
 
1996 Friends (TV series)
The One with the Princess Leia Fantasy (1996) (writer: "Star Wars Main Title" - uncredited)
 
1996 Swingers (writer: "Jaws Theme")
 
1996 Special Effects: Anything Can Happen (documentary short) (writer: "Star Wars")
 
1996 The 68th Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (writer: "Moonlight")
 
1995 Sabrina (music: "Moonlight", "How Can I Remember?" / producer: "Moonlight", "How Can I Remember?")
 
1994 Bert (TV series)
 
1989-1994 Mystery Science Theater 3000 (TV series)
The Violent Years (1994) (writer: "Main Title Theme from 'Jaws'")
Hercules and the Captive Women (1992) (writer: "The Raiders March", "Olympic Fanfare and Theme")
The Legend of Dinosaurs (1989) (writer: "Main Title Theme from 'Jaws'")
 
1994 Bassie en Adriaan en de reis vol verrassingen (TV mini-series)
Een knal goeie wild-west show (1994) (writer: "Raiders March", "Star Wars Main Title")
 
1993 Trail Mix-Up (short) (writer: "Theme")
 
1993 The Epic of Detective Mandy: Book Three - Satan Claus II: The Elves of Doom (TV short) (writer: "Star Wars Main Title")
 
1992 Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (writer: "Christmas Star", "Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas" / music: "Somewhere In My Memory", "Sombras de otros tiempos" / performer: "Christmas Star", "Home Alone Christmas Medley", "Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas" / arranger: "Christmas Star", "Home Alone Christmas Medley", "Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas")
 
1992/I Hero (music: "Theme from 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'" 1977)
 
1992 The 64th Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (writer: "When You're Alone")
 
1991 JFK (performer: "Eternal Father, Strong To Save" - uncredited / arranger: "Eternal Father, Strong To Save" - uncredited)
 
1991 Hook (music: "We Don't Wanna Grow Up", "When You're Alone", "Pick'em Up")
 
1988-1991 Hey Dad..! (TV series)
Teacher, Teacher (1991) (writer: "The Mission Theme")
Feast or Famine (1988) (writer: "The Mission Theme" Seven Nightly News Theme)
 
1991 The 63rd Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (writer: "Somewhere in My Memory")
 
1991 The Hard Way (writer: "Theme from The Today Show" / performer: "Theme from The Today Show")
 
1991 Here's Looking at You, Warner Bros. (TV documentary) (music: "Theme from 'Superman'" - uncredited)
 
1990 Home Alone (music: "Somewhere in My Memory", "Star of Bethlehem" / producer: "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas")
 
1990 Growing Pains (TV series)
Ben's Movie (1990) (writer: "Jaws" - uncredited)
 
1989 Back to the Future Part II (writer: "Jaws Theme" - uncredited)
 
1989 K-9 (writer: "MAIN TITLE THEME FROM "JAWS"" / music: "MAIN TITLE THEME FROM "JAWS"")
 
1986-1989 Moonlighting (TV series)
In 'N Outlaws (1989) (music: "Theme from 'Jaws'" - uncredited)
Cool Hand Dave: Part 2 (1987) (writer: "The Raiders March Indiana Jones Theme")
Funeral for a Door Nail (1986) (writer: "Star Wars Main Title")
 
1988 Caddyshack II (writer: "Theme From Jaws")
 
1987 Superman (Video Game) (writer: "Superman Theme")
 
1987 Empire of the Sun (performer: "Chopin Mazurka Opus 17 No. 4", "The British Grenadiers" / arranger: "Chopin Mazurka Opus 17 No. 4", "The British Grenadiers")
 
1987 The Golden Girls (TV series)
Letter to Gorbachev (1987) ("The Mission NBC News Theme")
 
1987 Back to the Beach ("The Raiders March")
 
1987 The Witches of Eastwick (writer: "Devil's Dance")
 
1987 The Secret of My Succe$s (writer: "THEME FROM 'JAWS'" / music: "THEME FROM 'JAWS'" / performer: "THEME FROM 'JAWS'")
 
1987 Citizen Steve (documentary short) (writer: ""E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial" / performer: ""E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial")
 
1986 One Crazy Summer (writer: "Theme From Jaws")
 
1986 Ferris Bueller's Day Off (writer: "Star Wars Main Title")
 
1985 The Goonies (writer: "Theme from 'Superman'" - uncredited)
 
1984 Best Defense ("RAIDERS MARCH")
 
1984 Top Secret! ("THEME FROM JAWS")
 
1984 Tie ban shao (writer: "Raiders of the Lost Ark - Main Theme" - uncredited)
 
1984 T-O: Triángulo de oro - 'La isla fantasma' ("The Planet Krypton")
 
1983 From 'Star Wars' to 'Jedi': The Making of a Saga (TV documentary) (music: "Working out", "Lapti Nek" / arranger: "Working out", "Lapti Nek")
 
1983 Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi (TV documentary) (music: "Working out", "Lapti Nek" / arranger: "Working out", "Lapti Nek")
 
1983 Mr. Mom (writer: "Jaws Theme")
 
1983 Superman III (writer: "On the Streets of Metropolis Intro to Superman III")
 
1983 Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (music: "Lapti Nek" original 1983 version - uncredited, "Ewok Celebration" original 1983 version - uncredited / arranger: "Lapti Nek" original 1983 version - uncredited)
 
1983 Alfresco (TV series)
Episode #1.1 (1983) (writer: "Jaws")
 
1983 V (TV movie) (writer: "Theme" - uncredited)
 
1983 The 55th Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (writer: "If We Were In Love")
 
1983 Fearless Hyena 2 (writer: "End Title" - uncredited / "The Desert Chase")
 
1983 Likely Stories, Vol. 3 (TV series) (performer: "Cavatina")
 
1982 Yes, Giorgio (music: "If We Were In Love")
 
1982 Return of the Ewok (video short) (music: "Working out" / performer: "Star Wars" theme / arranger: "Working out")
 
1982 Dünyayi kurtaran adam (writer: "Raiders of the Lost Ark - Main Theme" - uncredited)
 
1980 Airplane! ("Theme")
 
1979 The Return of Superman (writer: "Superman Main Theme" - uncredited, "Growing Up" - uncredited, "Love Theme From Superman" - uncredited)
 
1979 Yes: Live in Philadelphia 1979 (video documentary) (writer: "Close Encounters Of The Third Kind")
 
1978 Superman (music: "Can You Read My Mind")
 
1978 The Star Wars Holiday Special (TV movie) ("Star Wars Themes")
 
1978 The Stud (music: "Close Encounters of the Third Kind")
 
1978 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Richard Dreyfuss/Jimmy Buffett, Gary Tigerman (1978) (music: "Theme from Close Encounters of the Third Kind", "Theme from Jaws")
Robert Klein/Bonnie Raitt (1978) (writer: "Star Wars Theme" - uncredited)
 
1977 Pink Lips (writer: "Main Title-Star Wars Original Soundtrack" - uncredited)
 
1974 The 46th Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (writer: " You're So Nice to Be Around")
 
1973 Cinderella Liberty (music: "You're So Nice To Be Around", "Wednesday Special")
 
1973 The Long Goodbye ("The Long Goodbye")
 
1969 Goodbye, Mr. Chips (performer: "Overture", "Fill the World With Love", "You and I" Reprise)
 
1969 Daddy's Gone A-Hunting (music: "Daddy's Gone A-Hunting")
 
1968 Heidi (TV movie) (music: "A Place of My Own")
 
1968 The Carol Burnett Show (TV series)
Episode #1.20 (1968) (writer: "A Big Beautiful Ball")
 
1967 Fitzwilly (music: "Make Me Rainbows" / as Johnny Williams)
 
1967 The Hollywood Palace (TV series)
Episode #5.3 (1967) (writer: "Make Me Rainbows")
 
1967 A Guide for the Married Man (music: "A Guide For The Married Man")
 
1966 Penelope (music: "Penelope" / as Johnny Williams)
 
1966 Not with My Wife, You Don't! (music: "Big Beautiful Ball" - uncredited, "My Inamorata" - uncredited, "Not With My Wife, You Don't" - uncredited / as Johnny Williams)
 
1966 How to Steal a Million (writer: "Two Lovers")
 
1964-1966 The Virginian (TV series)
The Inchworm's Got No Wings at All (1966) (writer: "Tomorrow")
Jennifer (1965) (writer: "Tomorrow")
A Matter of Destiny (1964) (writer: "Tomorrow")
The Invaders (1964) (writer: "Tomorrow")
 
1965 John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! (music: "John Goldfarb, Please Come Home" / as Johnny Williams)
 
1952 Today (TV series)
 
Show ShowActor (1 title)
1959 Johnny Staccato (TV series)
Piano Player
The Shop of the Four Winds (1959) … Piano Player (as Johnny Williams)
The Naked Truth (1959) … Piano Player (as Johnny Williams)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1985 Letter to Brezhnev (gofer)
 
Show ShowThanks (15 titles)
2008 Indiana Jones and the Star Test Crusade (short) (special thanks)
 
2007 John Williams: Creating a Musical Tradition (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
2006 Friz on Film (video documentary) (special thanks)
 
2006 An Inconvenient Truth (documentary) (thanks)
 
2004 Empire of Dreams: The Story of the 'Star Wars' Trilogy (TV documentary) (special thanks)
 
2004 The Award Showdown (video short) (special thanks, this film is dedicated to)
 
2003 Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy (video documentary) (special thanks)
 
2002 Asterix and Obelix Meet Cleopatra (special thanks)
 
2001 Fiddler on the Roof: 30 Years of Tradition (TV documentary short) (thanks)
 
2001 Sensurround: The Sounds of Midway (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
2001 The Making of 'Midway' (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
1998 Trespasser (Video Game) (special thanks)
 
1995 The Making of Steven Spielberg's 'Jaws' (video documentary) (special thanks)
 
1990 Prisoners of the Sun (special thanks)
 
1972 Sounder (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (104 titles)
2013 1M1: Hollywood Horns of the Golden Years (documentary)
Himself
 
2013 The 85th Oscars (TV special)
Himself - Nominee
 
2012 57th Annual Young Musicians Foundation Gala (TV special)
Conductor
 
2012 The 84th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Original Score
 
2011 AFI's Master Class: The Art of Collaboration (TV series documentary)
Himself
Steven Spielberg and John Williams (2011) … Himself
 
2011 Return to Jurassic Park: The Next Step in Evolution (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2010 Music (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Jaws: The Inside Story (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Dudamel: Let the Children Play (documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Bienvenido Gustavo (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2009 Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Der Klang Hollywoods - Max Steiner & seine Erben (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2009 The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story (documentary)
Himself
 
2009 André Previn: All the Right Notes (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2008 Adventures in Post Production (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2008 No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos (documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Movies Rock (TV movie)
Himself
 
2007 John Williams: Creating a Musical Tradition (video documentary short)
Himself - Music Adaptation
 
2007 The Shark Is Still Working (documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Heart of a Hero: A Tribute to Christopher Reeve (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2006 You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman (video documentary)
Himself
 
2006 The Making of 'Home Alone' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2006 Behind the Tunes: Twilight in Tunes - The Music of Raymond Scott (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2006 Munich: The Experience (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2006 Munich: Editing, Sound and Music (video short)
Himself
 
2006 The 78th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Original Score
 
2006 Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer (video documentary)
Himself
 
2006 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Himself
Episode #14.24 (2006) … Himself
 
2006 The Music of 'Memoirs' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2005 Parkinson (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 24 December 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Scoring 'War of the Worlds' (video short)
Himself
 
2005 Within a Minute: The Making of 'Episode III' (video documentary)
Himself
 
1980-2005 Today (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 5 May 2005 (2005) … Himself
Episode dated 23 January 1980 (1980) … Himself
 
2004 Landing: Airport Stories (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2004 In Flight Service: The Music of 'The Terminal' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2004 When Star Wars Ruled the World (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Empire of Dreams: The Story of the 'Star Wars' Trilogy (TV documentary)
Himself - Composer
 
1979-2004 Evening at Pops (TV series documentary)
Himself
John Williams (2004) … Himself
Loretta Lynn and Crystal Gayle (1989) … Himself
Carol Channing (1989) … Himself
 
2002-2004 HBO First Look (TV series documentary)
Himself
Inside 'The Terminal' (2004) … Himself
Catch Me If You Can (2002) … Himself
 
2004 'Saving Private Ryan': Music and Sound (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2004 Inside 'The Terminal' (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004 115th Annual Tournament of Roses Parade (TV movie)
Himself
 
2004 The Revamping of Dracula (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2003 The Music of 'Indiana Jones' (video documentary short)
Himself (also archive footage)
 
2003 A Capitol Fourth (TV movie)
Himself
 
2003 Scoring 'Catch Me If You Can' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2003 Build a Scene (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2003 The 75th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - recalling his awards (pre-recorded) (uncredited)
 
2002 Deconstructing the Spyder Sequence (video short)
Himself
 
2002 The World of 'Minority Report': An Introduction (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2002 Great Performances (TV series)
Conductor
Josh Groban in Concert (2002) … Conductor
 
2002 E! True Hollywood Story (TV series documentary)
Himself
Jaws (2002) … Himself
 
2002 The 74th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Conductor
 
2002 XIX Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony (TV movie)
Himself - Performer
 
2002 A Centennial Toast to Symphony Hall (TV movie)
Himself
 
2002 The Music of 'A.I.' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2001 Fiddler on the Roof: 30 Years of Tradition (TV documentary short)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2001 Sensurround: The Sounds of Midway (video documentary short)
Himself - Composer
 
2001 John Williams: The Music of 'Jaws 2' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2001 Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman' (video documentary short)
Himself - Composer
 
2001 Plotting 'Family Plot' (video documentary)
Himself
 
2001 Making 'Superman': Filming the Legend (video documentary short)
Himself - Composer
 
2001 The Beginning: Making 'Episode I' (video documentary)
Himself
 
2001 The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' (video documentary)
Himself
 
2000 CNN World Beat (TV series)
As Himself
John Williams (2000) … As Himself
 
1999 The 41st Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1999 The Stars of 'Star Wars': Interviews from the Cast (video documentary)
Himself
 
1998 Biography (TV series documentary)
Himself
Steven Spielberg: An Empire of Dreams (1998) … Himself
 
1997 Charlie Rose (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode dated 8 August 1997 (1997) … Himself - Guest
 
1997 In the Teeth of Jaws (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1997 Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1997 Making the 'Lost World' (video documentary)
Himself
 
1996 The Making of '1941' (video documentary)
Himself
 
1996 AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Steven Spielberg (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1996 The Making of 'E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial' (video documentary)
Himself
 
1995 The Making of Steven Spielberg's 'Jaws' (video documentary)
Himself
 
1994 The 66th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Winner: Best Original Score
 
1993 John Williams Live at the Hollywood Bowl (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1989 The Secret Policeman's Biggest Ball (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1986 Liberty Weekend (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1983 From 'Star Wars' to 'Jedi': The Making of a Saga (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1983 The 55th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Winner: Best Original Score
 
1982 Pavarotti & Friends (TV special)
 
1981 The 23rd Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1980 Filmharmonic '80 (TV movie)
Himself - Conductor
 
1980 SPFX: The Empire Strikes Back (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1980 Star Wars: Music by John Williams (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1978 The Stars Salute Israel at 30 (TV movie)
Himself
 
1978 The 50th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Winner: Best Original Score
 
1978 Previn and the Pittsburgh (TV series documentary)
 
1978 The 20th Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1978 Science Fiction Film Awards (TV documentary)
Himself - Winner (as John T. Williams)
 
1976 Filmharmonic '76 (TV movie)
Himself - Conductor
 
1976 The 48th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Winner: Best Original Dramatic Score
 
1972 The 44th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Winner: Best Song Score Adaptation
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (3 titles)
2008 Closing: Team Indy (video short)
Himself
 
2005 The 77th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1997 The 69th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Composed music for tag of DreamWorks SKG, co-founded by frequent collaborator Steven Spielberg. See more »

Publicity Listings:

4 Interviews  | 5 Articles  | See more »

Official Sites:

Official Site (Sony Classical) | See more »

Alternate Names:

John T. Williams Jr. | John Williams Jr. | John T. Williams | Johnny Williams

Height:

5' 11½" (1.82 m)
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Personal Quote:

[about his friend, Jerry Goldsmith] His chameleon adaptability was a prerequisite to longevity and success in Hollywood. We used to call him Gorgeous. He was the golden boy, a beautiful presence. His music had a freshness, and he had a freshness. See more »

Trivia:

Composed for all but two of Steven Spielberg's feature films. See more »

Trademark:

Often scores the films of Steven Spielberg See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius