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Portrays: | Statesman | ||||
Date of Birth: | April 15, 1903 | ||||
Date of Death: | May 5, 1983 | ||||
Age at Death: | 80 | ||||
Nationality: | UK | ||||
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John Williams (15 April 1903—5 May 1983) is a British actor.
He portrayed a statesman in both parts of "War of the Gods", which constituted as his second to last appearance in a television series prior to his death. His most famous roles were in the Alfred Hitchcock movies Dial M For Murder (with Ray Milland) and To Catch A Thief.
Notes
- According to IMDb, his character was named "Sire Montrose". While no on-screen evidence supports this, Montrose is the name specifically given to the character in the War Of The Gods novelization by Nicholas Yermakov.
- This British actor is not related to, nor is he the famous American music composer of the same name.
- He won the 1953 Tony Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Broadway play for his role in Dial M For Murder, which he would reprise in the 1954 movie version.
External links
- John Williams article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.