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Simon Channing Williams (1945–2009)

Producer | Miscellaneous Crew | Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Simon Channing Williams' career started at the BBC where he worked with amongst others; Stephen Frears, James MacTaggart, Mike Newell, Michael Apted and Mike Leigh. As a result of working with Mike Leigh they jointly formed Thin Man Films in 1988, producing many critically acclaimed films such as the... See full bio »

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in Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, UK

Died:

(age 63) in Cornwall, England, UK
Ralph Fiennes, Rachel Weisz, Simon Channing Williams, David Linde, Fernando Meirelles, James Schamus and Gail Egan at event of The Constant Gardener
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2009 The Question Mark Inside (documentary) (producer)
 
2008 Lezione 21 (co-producer)
 
2008 Blindness (executive producer)
 
2008 Happy-Go-Lucky (producer)
 
2007 Shrooms (executive producer)
 
2006 Flannel Pajamas (executive producer)
 
2005 Brothers of the Head (producer)
 
2005 The Constant Gardener (producer)
 
2004 Man About Dog (producer)
 
2004 Vera Drake (producer)
 
2004 De-Lovely (executive producer)
 
2002 Nicholas Nickleby (producer)
 
2002 All or Nothing (producer)
 
2001 Goodbye Charlie Bright (co-producer)
 
2000 Accelerator (co-producer)
 
2000 New Year's Day (producer)
 
1999 Topsy-Turvy (producer)
 
1997 Career Girls (producer - as Simon Channing-Williams)
 
1996 Secrets & Lies (producer - as Simon Channing-Williams)
 
1995 The Great Kandinsky (TV movie) (producer)
 
1995 Jack & Sarah (producer)
 
1993 Naked (producer)
 
1992 A Sense of History (TV short) (producer - as Simon Channing-Williams)
 
1992 Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright (documentary) (producer - segment "A Sense of History")
 
1990 Life Is Sweet (producer)
 
1990 TECX (TV series) (producer)
 
1989 When the Whales Came (producer)
 
1988 The Short & Curlies (TV short) (co-producer)
 
1988 High Hopes (producer)
 
1985 Minder (TV series) (associate producer - 7 episodes)
– Minder on the Orient Express (1985) (associate producer)
– Waiting for Goddard (1985) (associate producer)
– From Fulham with Love (1985) (associate producer)
– Arthur Is Dead, Long Live Arthur (1985) (associate producer)
– The Return of the Invincible Man (1985) (associate producer)
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1984 Puccini (TV movie) (producer)
 
1983 Wagner (TV series) (associate producer)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (4 titles)
1983 Wagner (TV series) (assistant to director - 3 episodes)
– Episode #1.2 (1983) (assistant to director)
– Episode #1.3 (1983) (assistant to director)
– Episode #1.1 (1983) (assistant to director)
 
1980 BBC2 Playhouse (TV series) (production assistant - 1 episode)
– Grown-Ups (1980) (production assistant)
 
1975 Three Men in a Boat (TV movie) (production assistant)
 
1975 Play for Today (TV series) (production assistant - 1 episode)
– Sunset Across the Bay (1975) (production assistant - as Simon Channing-Williams)
 
1985 Widows 2 (TV mini-series) (first assistant director - 1 episode)
– Episode #1.1 (1985) (first assistant director)
 
1984 Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (first assistant director)
 
1981 Miss Morison's Ghosts (assistant director)
 
1980 BBC2 Playhouse (TV series) (first assistant director - 1 episode)
– Grown-Ups (1980) (first assistant director - uncredited)
 
Show ShowThanks (2 titles)
2010 Another Year (dedicatee)
 
2006 The Last King of Scotland (thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (2 titles)
2003 Creating a Classic: The Making of 'Nicholas Nickleby' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2002 The South Bank Show (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Mike Leigh (2002) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
2010 The 82nd Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - In Memoriam
 
2010 The Orange British Academy Film Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Memorial Tribute
 

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