Michael Williams
Biography
Michael Williams was a British actor whose work ranged across classical and comedy roles. He was born on July 9, 1935, in Liverpool. His best-known role was the voice of Dr. Watson in the long-running BBC Radio Sherlock Holmes adaptations, opposite Clive Merrison as Holmes, and he also starred in the ITV sitcom A Fine Romance. With the Royal Shakespeare Company, he appeared in productions including John Webster's The Duchess of Malfi, Pack of Lies, and Mr. and Mrs. Nobody. He also took part in the Royal Shakespeare Company's Theatre-Go-Round Festival at the Round House Theatre in London in 1970. Michael Williams died in 2001 at the age of 65.
65years old at death
- Born Liverpool
- Died Hampstead
- Star sign: CancerThe sign runs June 21 to July 22
- Also credited as Michael Leonard Williams
Movie Career
- Films
- 6
- Career span
- 37 years1962 to 1999
Genres
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Michael Williams movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
- The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade1967as Herald
IMDb rating 7.52.9K votes
Worked with
Michael Williams shares two films with Frank Finlay, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Frank Finlay's page
Michael Caine's page
Whoopi Goldberg's page
Martin Sheen's page
Sam Neill's page
Colm Meaney's page
All films by Lewis Gilbert
All films by Franco Zeffirelli
Robert BressonDirector, 1 film, 1962
Awards
One award and honor.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other honors | |||
| Order of St. Gregory the Great | Won | ||
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.