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Richard Edmund Williams
Richard Williams
Directing
Biography
Richard Edmund Williams (March 19, 1933-August 16, 2019) was a Canadian–British animator, voice artist, and writer, best known for serving as animation director on Disney/Amblin's Who Framed Roger Rabbit and for his unfinished feature film The Thief and the Cobbler. He was also a film title sequence designer and animator; his most famous works in this field included the title sequences to What's New, Pussycat? (1965) and A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966) and title and linking sequences in The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968). He also animated the eponymous cartoon feline …
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Persistence of Vision
as Himself
Waking Sleeping Beauty
as Self (archive footage)
The Curious Case of Inspector Clouseau
as self
Tummy Trouble
as Droopy Dog (voice)
It All Started with a Mouse: The Disney Story
as Self
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
as Droopy (voice)
I Drew Roger Rabbit
as Himself
Ziggy's Gift
as Crooked Santa (voice)
Richard Williams and the Thief Who Never Gave Up
as Himself
Die Titelmacher
as Self