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John Williams

Actor · 134 credits · 37 in highly-rated films

Best known for Witness for the Prosecution (1957)

Frequent collaborators: Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, Terry Funk, Charles Scaggs, Ben Burtt

Movies (110 total, ranked by score)

  1. Henry Mancini: 100 at the Hollywood Bowl

    2024

    Music, Documentary

    61

  2. You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman

    2006 · ★ 6.0 (5 votes)

    Documentary

    62

  3. A Flea in Her Ear

    1968 · ★ 6.5 (6 votes)

    Comedy

    63

  4. A John Williams Celebration

    2015 · ★ 7.2 (4 votes)

    Music

    64

  5. The Goose Steps Out

    1942 · ★ 6.7 (13 votes)

    Comedy, War

    65

  6. Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

    2004 · ★ 4.8 (3 votes)

    Comedy, Documentary

    66

  7. Crispy's Curse

    2017 · ★ 5.0 (1 votes)

    Horror

    67

  8. Emil and the Detectives

    1935 · ★ 5.0 (3 votes)

    Comedy, Crime

    68

  9. Building a Scene

    2003 · ★ 5.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    69

  10. Deconstructing Dad: The Music, Machines and Mystery of Raymond Scott

    2010 · ★ 5.8 (3 votes)

    Documentary, Music

    70

  11. The Making of '1941'

    1996 · ★ 6.6 (5 votes)

    Documentary

    71

  12. D-Day the Sixth of June

    1956 · ★ 5.3 (30 votes)

    War, Drama, Romance

    72

  13. In the Teeth of Jaws

    1997 · ★ 8.0 (2 votes)

    Documentary, TV Movie

    73

  14. Plotting 'Family Plot'

    2001 · ★ 6.2 (3 votes)

    Documentary

    74

  15. The Music of E.T.: A Discussion with John Williams

    2002 · ★ 5.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    75

  16. John Williams: A Legacy In Sound

    2024 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    76

  17. A Conversation with the Masters: The Empire Strikes Back 30 Years Later

    2011

    Documentary

    77

  18. Beyond the Witching Hour

    2025

    78

  19. The Revamping of Dracula

    2004 · ★ 5.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    79

  20. John Williams: The Seventh Symphony

    2016 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    80

  21. Montage: Great Film Composers and The Piano

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    Music

    81

  22. Live at the Shrine! John Williams and the World Premiere of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: The 20th Anniversary

    —

    Documentary

    82

  23. Visit to a Small Planet

    1960 · ★ 5.3 (32 votes)

    Comedy, Science Fiction, Family

    83

  24. John Williams at the BBC

    2016 · ★ 5.0 (2 votes)

    Music

    84

  25. There's Something in the Shadows

    2021 · ★ 4.3 (4 votes)

    Horror

    85

  26. ECW: Bloodsport The Most Violent Matches

    2006

    Action

    86

  27. ECW Fan Cam: April 15, 1995

    1995

    87

  28. 3PW A Funkin' Classic

    2003

    88

  29. Five Fingers : Dossier

    1961

    Mystery

    89

  30. Williams: Violin Concerto No. 2 & Selected Film Themes

    2022

    Music

    90

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 30, 2026.