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John Williams

1903 - 1983

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Hugh Ernest Leo Williams (15 April 1903 – 5 May 1983), known professionally as John Williams, was an English stage, film and television actor. He is remembered for his role as Chief Inspector Hubbard in Alfred Hitchcock's Dial M for Murder, as the chauffeur in Billy Wilder's Sabrina (both 1954), as Mr. Brogan-Moore in Witness for the Prosecution (1957) and as the second "Mr. French" on TV's Family Affair in its first season (1967). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John Williams is the 2,246th most popular actor (up from 2,723rd in 2019), the 2,282nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,400th in 2019) and the 286th most popular British Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, John Williams ranks 2,246 out of 13,578. Before him are Mustafa Nadarević, Elizabeth McGovern, Dilip Kumar, Lupe Vélez, Susan Sullivan, and Andrey Myagkov. After him are Vanity, Nolan North, Timothy Hutton, Riz Ahmed, Sebastian Koch, and Caterina Boratto.

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Among people born in 1903, John Williams ranks 140. Before him are Vladimir Jankélévitch, Russell Bufalino, Florence Owens Thompson, Khalid al-Azm, Grigori Aleksandrov, and John Wyndham. After him are Jorge Eliécer Gaitán, W. V. D. Hodge, Corrado Bafile, Abba P. Lerner, Nikolay Krylov, and Morgan Taylor. Among people deceased in 1983, John Williams ranks 102. Before him are Grigori Aleksandrov, Jerzy Andrzejewski, Yuri Levitan, Fritz Machlup, Anthony Blunt, and Shūji Terayama. After him are Vladimir Bakarić, Romain Maes, Lamberto Maggiorani, Ada Blackjack, Maurice Bishop, and Princess Marie-Auguste of Anhalt.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Williams ranks 2,282 out of 8,785. Before him are Marina Diamandis (1985), Mary McAleese (1951), Dave Evans (1953), J. B. Priestley (1894), Peter Yates (1929), and Derek Jarman (1942). After him are Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1874), Shane MacGowan (1957), Elihu Thomson (1853), Roger Fry (1866), Matt Lucas (1974), and Eric Temple Bell (1883).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, John Williams ranks 286. Before him are Olivia Colman (1974), Patrick Magee (1922), Julian Sands (1958), Jonathan Bailey (1988), Katie Johnson (1878), and Nell Gwyn (1650). After him are Riz Ahmed (1982), Michael Sheen (1969), Miranda Richardson (1958), Tom Courtenay (1937), Jim Carter (1948), and Geoffrey Hughes (1944).

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