Deceased
How Did Richard Williams Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 86Also known asRichard Edmund WilliamsGenderMaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn19/03/1933Born inToronto, Ontario, CanadaDied16/08/2019 (aged 86)Died inBristolCausecancerWikidataQ1999598 ↗TMDb#116100 ↗
Richard Edmund Williams was a Canadian and British animator, voice actor, and painter. A three-time Academy Award winner, he is best known as the animation director of Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)—for which he won two Academy Awards—and as the director of his unfinished feature film The Thief and the Cobbler (1993).
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | LysistrataMovie | Kalonike (voice) | 93 |
| 2012 | Persistence of VisionMovie | Himself | 79 |
| 2009 | Waking Sleeping BeautyMovie | Self (archive footage) | 76 |
| 2002 | The Curious Case of Inspector ClouseauMovie | self | 69 |
| 1989 | Tummy TroubleMovie | Droopy Dog (voice) | 56 |
| 1988 | Who Framed Roger RabbitMovie | Droopy (voice) | 55 |
| 1988 | Roger Rabbit and the Secrets of Toon TownMovie | Self – Director of Animation | 55 |
| 1988 | I Drew Roger RabbitMovie | Himself | 55 |
| 1982 | Richard Williams and the Thief Who Never Gave UpMovie | Himself | 49 |
| 1982 | Ziggy's GiftMovie | Crooked Santa (voice) | 49 |
| 1976 | Die TitelmacherMovie | Self | 43 |