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J. Williams
Born(1948-08-26)26 August 1948
Thiruvananthapuram
Died20 February 2005(2005-02-20) (aged 56)
Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
Occupation(s)Producer
Director
Cinematographer
Years active1974 – 2005
SpouseShanthi Williams
Children4

J. Williams [1] was a producer, director and cinematographer of Malayalam language films.[2] Primarily known as a cameraman, he has also directed 8 films [3][4] and has worked in Tamil, Telugu and Kannada language films as well.

Making his debut with the 1974 Kamal Haasan starrer Vishnu Vijayam, Williams was always known as an adventurous cinematographer and has worked over 50 films as a cameraman.

Personal life

He married actress Shanthi Williams in 1979.[5] They had four children. he died at age 56 due to some serious cancers.

Filmography

Cinematography

  • Vishnu Vijayam (1974)
  • Njaan Ninne Premikkunnu (1975)
  • Thulavarsham (1976)
  • Anubhavam (1976)
  • Sivathaandavam (1977)
  • Sreedevi (1977)
  • Vishukkani (1977)
  • Rathimanmadhan (1977)
  • Poojakkedukkaatha Pookkal (1977)
  • Kaavilamma (1977)
  • Adimakkachavadam (1978)
  • Madanolsavam (1978)
  • Madaalasa (1978)
  • Thamburaatti (1978)
  • Chuvanna Chirakukal (1979)
  • Aval Niraparaadhi (1979)
  • Devadaasi (1979)
  • Mr Michael (1980)
  • Benz Vasu (1980)
  • Kaaliya Mardhanam (1982)
  • Anuraagakkodathi (1982)
  • Pooviriyum Pulari (1982)
  • Ivan Oru Simham (1982)
  • Bheeman (1982)
  • Kodunkaattu (1983)
  • Hello Madras Girl (1983)
  • Jeevante Jeevan (1985)
  • Ezhumuthal Onpathuvare (1985)
  • Pathaamudayam (1985)
  • Kannaaram Pothippothi (1985)
  • Sunil Vayassu 20 (1986)
  • Viswasichaalum Illenkilum (1986)
  • Aattakkadha (1987)
  • Agnimuhoortham (1987)
  • Janmaantharam (1988)
  • Douthyam (1989)
  • Puthiya Karukkal (1989)
  • Bhoomika (1991)
  • Koodikkaazhcha (1991)
  • Inspector Balram (1991)
  • Butterflies (1993)
  • Raajadhaani (1994)
  • Sphadikam (1995)
  • Neela Kuyil (1995) (Tamil film)
  • Kalaapam (1998)
  • James Bond (1999)
  • The Gang (2000)
  • Bamboo Boys (2002)

Direction

Story

  • Madaalasa (1978)
  • Jeevante Jeevan (1985)
  • Rishi (1992)

Screenplay

  • Madaalasa (1978)
  • Jeevante Jeevan (1985)

References

  1. ^ http://malayalasangeetham.info/displayProfile.php?category=camera&artist=J%20Williams
  2. ^ http://www.metromatinee.com/artist/J%20Williams-2709
  3. ^ http://www.malayalachalachithram.com/profiles.php?i=1982
  4. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 14 October 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 7 September 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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