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John Towner Williams (born February 8, 1932) is an American composer and conductor. In a career that has spanned seven decades, he has composed some of the most popular, recognizable, and critically acclaimed film scoresin cinema history. He has a distinct sound that mixes romanticism, impressionism and atonal music with complex…

Filmography72 films
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  1. Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story2025
  2. Music by John Williams2024
  3. John Williams: A Legacy In Sound2024
  4. John Williams in Tokyo2024
  5. Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones and Harrison Ford2023
  6. The Making of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny2023
  7. Anne-Sophie Mutter - Vivace2023
  8. The Fabelmans: A Family in Film2023
  9. If These Walls Could Sing2022
  10. Fiddler's Journey to the Big Screen2022
  11. The Stories of West Side Story2022
  12. Ennio2022
  13. Anne-Sophie Mutter, John Williams & Friends: Beethoven and Williams2022
  14. Williams: Violin Concerto No. 2 & Selected Film Themes2022
  15. John Williams: The Berlin Concert2021
  16. A World Without Beethoven?2020
  17. John Williams: Live in Vienna2020
  18. The Skywalker Legacy2020
  19. Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker2019
  20. Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound2019
  21. Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge - Adventure Awaits2019
  22. Leonard Bernstein Centennial Celebration at Tanglewood2018
  23. Spielberg2017
  24. Score: A Film Music Documentary2017
  25. John Williams at the BBC2016
  26. John Williams: The Seventh Symphony2016
  27. A John Williams Celebration2015
  28. Lincoln: An American Journey2013
  29. Tanglewood 75th Anniversary Celebration2013
  30. The 'E.T.' Journals2012
  31. AFI's Master Class - The Art of Collaboration: Steven Spielberg and John Williams2011
  32. Return to Jurassic Park2011
  33. Music2010
  34. Deconstructing Dad: The Music, Machines and Mystery of Raymond Scott2010
  35. Jaws: The Inside Story2010
  36. Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me2009
  37. The Shark Is Still Working2009
  38. The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story2009
  39. No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos2009
  40. Love Will Tear Us Apart2007
  41. You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman2006
  42. Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer2006
  43. Within a Minute: The Making of Star Wars Episode III2005
  44. Star Wars: A Musical Journey2005
  45. Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?2004
  46. The Revamping of Dracula2004
  47. Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy2004
  48. When Star Wars Ruled the World2004
  49. The Music of 'Indiana Jones'2003
  50. Catch Me If You Can: Behind the Camera2003
  51. Building a Scene2003
  52. The Music of E.T.: A Discussion with John Williams2002
  53. The Beginning: The Making of Star Wars Episode I2001
  54. The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'2001
  55. Making 'Superman': Filming the Legend2001
  56. Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman'2001
  57. Plotting 'Family Plot'2001
  58. The Making of 'The Lost World'1997
  59. Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery1997
  60. In the Teeth of Jaws1997
  61. The Making of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'1996
  62. The Making of '1941'1996
  63. The Making of 'Jaws'1995
  64. The Hollywood Soundtrack Story1995
  65. The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball1989
  66. From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga1983
  67. SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back1980
  68. The Making of The Empire Strikes Back1980
  69. Star Wars: Music by John Williams1980
  70. All About AlfredTBA
  71. Montage: Great Film Composers and The PianoTBA
  72. Monty and the MoviesTBA
  1. Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story2025
  2. Music by John Williams2024
  3. John Williams: A Legacy In Sound2024