List of people with surname Williams

Williams is a common European surname. This list provides links to biographies of people who share this common surname.

A

Aaron Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Aaron Williams (composer) (1731–1776), British composer
- Aaron Williams (ventriloquist), American ventriloquist
- Aaron S. Williams, Director of the Peace Corps
- Aaron Williams (basketball) (born 1971), American basketball player
- Aaron Williams (boxer) (born 1986), American boxer
- Aaron Williams (American football) (born 1990), American football cornerback
- Aaron Williams (footballer) (born 1993), English footballer
- Aaron Williams (cartoonist), American cartoonist
Abi Williams, Welsh nationalist politician
Abigail Williams (Salem witch trials) (1680–1???), American accuser in the Salem witch trials
Abiodun Williams (born 1961), academic in peacekeeping and conflict prevention and management
Abraham J. Williams (1781–1839), American politician, 3rd Governor of Missouri
Ace Williams (1917–1999), American baseball pitcher
A. D. Williams (1933–2019), American football player
Adam Williams (actor) (1922–2006), American film and television actor
Adam Williams (basketball) (born 1983), British basketball player
Adele Williams (1868–1952), American artist
Adele Fay Williams (1859–1937), American artist and newspaper writer
Adim Williams, Nigerian film director
Adrian Williams (born 1971), Welsh international footballer and football manager
Aeneas Williams (born 1968), American football player
Akintola Williams (born 1919), Nigerian accountant
Al Williams (baseball) (1914–1969), American baseball pitcher
Al Williams (basketball) (1948–2007), American basketball player
Alain Williams (born 1954), British Olympic sprint canoer
Alaina Williams (born 1990), American trampolinist
Alan Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Alan Williams (rugby union) (1893–1984), American rugby union player who competed in the 1924 Olympics
- Alan Meredith Williams (1909–1972), British diplomat
- Alan Williams (Australian footballer) (1917–1988), Australian rules footballer
- Alan Williams (economist) (1927–2005), British health economist
- Alan Williams (Swansea West MP) (1930–2014), British Labour Party politician, MP for Swansea West 1964–2010
- Alan Lee Williams (born 1930), British Labour Party politician, MP for Hornchurch
- Alan Williams (novelist) (born 1935), British novelist, thriller writer and ex-foreign correspondent
- Alan Williams (1938–2017), English footballer
- Alan Williams (Carmarthen MP) (born 1945), British Labour Party politician, MP for Carmarthen
- Alan Williams SM (born 1951) Roman Catholic Bishop of Brentwood
- Alan Williams (composer) (born 1965), American musician
- Alan Williams (American football) (born 1969), American football coach
- Alan Williams (Florida politician) (born 1975), American politician
  - Allan Williams (politician) (1922–2011), Attorney-General of British Columbia, 1979–1983
  - Allan Williams (1930–2016), businessman, booking agent to The Beatles
Albert Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Albert Clifford Williams (1905–1987), Welsh Labour Party politician
- Albert Lynn Williams (1911–1982), American business executive; president of IBM in the 1960s
- A. L. Williams (American football) (born 1934), head American football coach
- Albert Williams (baseball) (born 1954), Nicaraguan Major League Baseball player
Alberta Williams King (1904–1974), American; mother of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Aled Williams (1933–2005), Welsh footballer
Alejandro Williams (born 1969), politician from the Dominican Republic
Alex Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Alex Williams (footballer, born 1961), English goalkeeper
- Alex Williams (alpine skier) (born 1963), American alpine skier
- Alex Williams (footballer, born 1983), Scottish striker
- Alex Williams (actor) (born c.1990), Australian actor
- Alexander Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
  - Alexander B. Williams (1815–?), American merchant and politician from New York
  - Alexander S. Williams (1839–1917), NYPD police inspector
  - Alexander Williams (artist) (1846–1930), Irish painter
  - Alexander Williams, Jr. (born 1948), U.S. federal judge
  - Alexander Williams (cartoonist) (born 1967), English animator and cartoonist
Alfred Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Alfred Walter Williams (1824–1905), English landscape painter
- Alfred Williams (poet) (1877–1930), British poet
- A. P. Williams (died 1933), Australian cricket Test match umpire
Ali Williams (born 1981), New Zealand rugby union international
Allison Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Allison Williams (actress) (born 1988), American actress and comedian
- Allison Williams (reporter) (born 1984), Fox Sports Florida sportscaster
- Allison Williams (Miss West Virginia) (born c.1981), 2003 pageant titleholder
Alun Williams (1920–1992), Welsh radio presenter
Alvin Williams (American football) (born 1965), American football player
Alvin Williams (born 1974), American basketball player
Alwyn Williams (bishop) (1888–1968), Bishop of Durham, 1939–52, and Bishop of Winchester, 1952–61
Alwyn Williams (geologist) (1921–2004), Welsh geologist
Alyson Williams (born 1962), American R&B singer
Amanda Williams (born 1946), American Superior Court Judge
Amanda Kyle Williams (born 1957), American crime writer
Amy Williams (tennis) (1872–1969), American tennis player
Amy Williams (born 1982), English skeleton racer and Olympic gold medalist
Amy Williams (rugby union) (born 1986), New Zealand rugby union player
Anastasia P. Williams (born 1957), American politician in Rhode Island
Andrae Williams (born 1983), Bahamian Olympic sprint athlete
Andre Williams (born Zephire Andre Williams 1936–2019), American R&B and rock and roll musician
Andre Williams (American football) (born 1992), American football running back
Andrew and Andy Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Andrew Williams (congressman) (1828–1907), U.S. Representative from New York
- Andrew Williams (New Zealand politician) (born 1959), New Zealand First MP and Mayor of North Shore City
- Andrew Williams (novelist) (born 1962), British writer
- Andrew Williams (cricketer) (born 1965), Welsh cricketer
- Andrew Williams (American football) (born 1979), American football player
- Andrew Williams (Australian footballer) (born 1979), Australian rules footballer
  - Andy Williams (1927–2012), American singer
  - Andy Williams (footballer, born 1962), English footballer of the 1980s and 1990s
  - Andy Williams (Doves) (born 1970), member of the band Doves
  - Andy Williams (footballer, born September 1977), Canadian-born Jamaican football (soccer) player
  - Andy Williams (footballer, born October 1977), former Wales international footballer
  - Andy Williams (rugby union) (born 1981), Welsh international rugby union player
  - Andy Williams (footballer, born 1986), footballer currently playing for Swindon Town
  - Andy Williams (American football), former head football coach for Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas
Angel Kyodo Williams (born 1969), American writer and Buddhist priest
Angel Williams (born 1981), Canadian female pro wrestler
Angela Williams (disambiguation)
- Angela Williams (sprinter born 1980) (born 1980), American sprinter
- Angela Williams (politician) (born 1964), Member of the Colorado House of Representatives
Anita Álvarez de Williams (born 1931), American anthropologist, photographer and historian
Ann, Anna, Anne and Annie Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Ann Williams (actress) (1936–1985), American actress
- Ann Claire Williams (born 1949), American federal judge
- Ann Williams (politician) (born 1968), American politician
- Ann Williams (historian) (born 1937), British historian
  - Anna Williams (poet) (1706–1783), writer and friend of Dr Johnson
  - Anna Maria Williams (1839–1929), New Zealand teacher and school principal
  - Anna Willess Williams (1857–1926), American teacher and writer best known as the model for the silver dollar design
  - Anna Wessels Williams (1863–1954), pioneering female doctor and bacteriologist
  - Anna-Lynne Williams (born 1978), lead singer of the band Trespassers William
    - Anne Williams Wheaton (1892–1977), American publicist
    - Anne Williams (activist) (1951–2013), British campaigner
      - Annie Williams (painter) (born 1942), British artist
      - Annie Williams (singer), American singer-songwriter
Annabelle Williams (born 1988), Australian Paralympic swimmer
Annette Polly Williams (1937–2014), American politician
Anson Williams (born 1949), American actor
Anthony and Antony Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Anthony D. Williams (politician) (1799–1860), Liberian politician
- Anthony Williams (Medal of Honor) (1822–?), American Civil War sailor and Medal of Honor recipient
- Anthony Williams (bishop) (1892–1975), Anglican bishop in the Caribbean
- Anthony Williams (diplomat) (1923–1990), former British Ambassador to Cambodia, Libya and Argentina
- Anthony Williams (musician) (born 1931), Trinidadian music pioneer and inventor of the steel pans
- Anthony A. Williams (born 1951), Washington D.C. mayor, 1999–2007
- Anthony H. Williams (born 1957), Pennsylvania State Senator
- Anthony Williams, known as Roc Raida (1972–2009), American turntablist and hip hop deejay
- Anthony D. Williams (author) (born 1974), co-author of Wikinomics
- Anthony Williams (footballer) (born 1977), Welsh goalkeeper who plays for Wrexham A.F.C.
- Anthony Williams (comics), Welsh artist
  - Antony John Williams (born 1965), Welsh chemist, president of ChemSpider
Antonio Williams (Medal of Honor) (1825–1908), American Medal of Honor recipient
Archibald Williams (judge) (1801–1863), United States federal judge
Archibald Hunter Arrington Williams (1842–1895), Democratic U.S. Congressman from North Carolina
Archie Williams (1915–1993), American athlete
Archie Williams (footballer) (1927–1985), Scottish footballer
Aric Williams (born 1982), American footballer
Arlene Williams (1946–2017), American TV chef
Armstrong Williams (born 1959), American political columnist
Arnold Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
Art and Arthur Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
Art Williams (outfielder) (1877–1941), American Major League Baseball player
Art Williams (umpire) (1934–1979), American National League umpire
Art Williams (1939–2018), American basketball player
- Arthur John Williams (1834–1911), Welsh lawyer, author and Member of Parliament for South Glamorganshire
- Arthur Trefusis Heneage Williams (1837–1885), Canadian politician and soldier
- Arthur Williams (actor) (1844–1915), English actor, singer and playwright
- Arthur Williams (bishop) (1848–1914), Anglican colonial bishop
- Arthur Stanley Williams (1861–1938), British solicitor and amateur astronomer
- Arthur B. Williams (1872–1925), U.S. congressman from Michigan
- Arthur Williams (Australian politician) (1888–1968), Australian politician
- Arthur Henry Williams (1894–1968), Canadian trade unionist and politician
- Arthur Williams (priest) (1899–1974), English Anglican Archdeacon of Bodmin
- Arthur James Williams, pilot who helped develop aviation in Guyana, then British Guiana
- Arthur Henry Winnington Williams (1913–2012), member of the Jamaican House of Representatives
- Arthur E. Williams (born 1938), U.S. Army general
- Arthur L. Williams, Jr. (born 1942), founder of Primerica Financial Services
- Arthur Williams (Elevator Bandit) (1946–2010), American career criminal known as the "Elevator Bandit"
- Arthur Williams (boxer) (born 1964), American boxer
- Arthur J. Williams Jr. (born 1972), American-born counterfeiter and artist
- Arthur J. Williams, member of the North Carolina General Assembly
A. S. Williams (born 1970), English cricketer
Ashley Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Ashley Williams (actress) (born 1978), American actress
- Ashley C. Williams (born 1984), American actress, singer, dancer and producer
- Ashley Williams (footballer, born 1984), Welsh footballer
- Ashley Williams (boxer) (born 1991), Welsh boxer
- Ashley Williams (footballer, born 2000), Liberian footballer
Athol Williams (born 1970), South African poet and social philosopher
Audrey Williams (1923–1975), American country musician
Audrey Williams (archaeologist) (1902–1978), Welsh archaeologist
Augustine Podmore Williams (1852–1916), English mariner
Austin Williams (born 1996), American actor
Avondale Williams (born 1977), British Virgin Islands footballer and manager
Avril Williams (born 1961), South African rugby union international
Axel Williams (born 1983), Tahitian international footballer

B

Barbara Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Barbara Roles Williams (born 1941), American figure skater
- Barbara Williams (actress) (born 1953), Canadian-born American actress
- Barbara Williams (skating coach), American ice hockey skating coach
Barney Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Barney Williams (actor) (1824–1876), Irish-American star comedian in New York City
- Barney Williams (boxer) (1891–1949), American light heavyweight champion a/k/a Battling Levinsky
- Barney Williams (songwriter) (1931–2009), American record producer and singer a/k/a Luther Dixon
- Barney Williams (rower) (born 1977), Canadian Olympic medalist
Barrie Williams (born 1955), English football manager
Barry Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Barry Williams (spree killer) (1944–2014), British spree killer
- Barry Williams (actor) (born 1954), American actor
- Barry Williams (rugby league) (born ????) Welsh rugby league international
- Barry Williams (rugby union) (born 1974) Welsh rugby union international and British Lion
Bart Williams (actor) (1949–2015), American character actor and documentary filmmaker
Bart Williams (rugby league), rugby league player
Barton Williams (born 1956), American Olympic-grade hurdler
Basil Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Basil Williams (historian) (1867–1950), English historian
- Basil Williams (figure skater) (1891–1951), British single skater and pair skater
- Basil Williams (cricketer) (1949–2015), Jamaican West Indian cricketer
Beatrice Williams née Kerr (1887–1971), Australian swimmer and diver
Beau Williams (born 1950), American gospel singer
Becky Williams, American Union activist
Bedwyr Williams (born 1974), Welsh artist
Ben Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Ben Williams (actor) (1892–1959), British actor of the 1940s
- Ben Ames Williams (1899–1953), American writer
- Ben Williams (footballer, born 1900) (died 1968), Swansea Town, Everton and Wales international footballer
- Ben Williams (American football, born 1954) (born 1954), American football defensive lineman
- Ben Williams (American football, born 1970), American football defensive lineman
- Ben Williams (referee) (born 1977), Australian soccer referee
- Ben Williams (footballer, born 1982), English football goalkeeper
- Ben Williams (footballer, born 1999), Welsh football defender
- Ben H. Williams (????–????), American; Industrial Workers of the World leader
  - Benjamin Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
  - Benjamin Williams (1751–1814), American; 11th and 14th governor of North Carolina
  - Benjamin Samuel Williams (1824–1890), English orchidologist and nurseryman
  - Benjamin Thomas Williams (1832–1890), British Member of Parliament for Carmarthen, 1878–1882
  - Benjamin Williams (Vermont) (1876–1957), American politician, lieutenant governor of Vermont, 1931–1933
    - Benny Williams (1931–2007), American bluegrass musician
Bergen Williams (born 1959), American actress
Bernard Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Bernard Williams (priest) (1869–1943), English Anglican priest
- Bernard Williams (footballer) (1908–2004), Irish footballer
- Bernard Williams (1929–2003), English philosopher
- Bernard Williams (gridiron football) (born 1972), American-born Canadian Football League player
- Bernard Williams (athlete) (born 1978), American athlete
- Bernard Williams (producer) (1942–2015), film producer
Bernice Williams (born 19??), American songwriter
Bernie Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Bernie Williams (basketball) (1945–2002), American basketball player
- Bernie Williams (1970s outfielder) (born 1948), American National League baseball outfielder
- Bernie Williams (born 1968), Puerto Rican pro baseball player with the New York Yankees
Bert Williams (1874–1922), American comedian and entertainer
Bert Williams (footballer, born 1905) (1905–1974), Welsh professional footballer
Bert Williams (footballer, born 1920) (1920–2014), English international goalkeeper
Bertie Williams (1907–1968), Welsh football international
Beryl Alice Evans née Williams (1922–2006), Australian politician
Betty Williams (Nobel laureate) (1943–2020), Nobel Peace Prize recipient from Northern Ireland
Betty Williams (politician) (born 1944), Welsh Labour Party politician and MP
Betty Smith Williams, American nurse
Beverly Williams (born 1947), American TV news anchor
Bianca Williams (born 1993), British sprint athlete
Bill Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Bill Williams (1900s footballer) (born 1880s), English football (soccer) player
- Bill Williams (actor) (1915–1992), American film actor
- Bill Williams (Australian footballer) (1925–2016), Australian rules footballer
- Bill Williams (journalist) (born 1934), American television journalist
- Bill Williams (footballer, born 1942), English football (soccer) player
- Bill Williams (game designer) (1960–1998), designer and programmer of Atari 8-bit and Amiga games
- Bill Williams (footballer, born 1960), English football (soccer) player
- Bill Williams (trader) (born 1932), American trader and author
- Billy Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
  - Billy Williams (footballer, born 1876) (1876–1929), England and West Bromwich Albion footballer
  - Billy Williams (music hall performer) (1878–1915)
  - Billy Williams (cricketer, born 1861) (1861-1951), Middlesex and MCC cricketer
  - Billy Williams (cricketer, born 1887) (1887–1966), Yorkshire cricketer
  - Billy Williams (rugby, born 1905) (1905–1973), rugby union and rugby league footballer for Great Britain and Wales
  - Billy Williams (footballer, born 1905) (1905–1994), former West Ham United and Chelsea footballer
  - Billy Williams (singer) (1910–1972), R&B singer
  - Billy Williams (cinematographer) (born 1929), British cinematographer
  - Billy Williams (rugby, born 1929) (1929–2013), Wales and British and Irish Lions international rugby union player
  - Billy Williams (umpire) (1930–1998), baseball umpire
  - Billy Williams (right fielder) (1932–2013), baseball player for the 1969 Seattle Pilots
  - Billy Dee Williams (born 1937), American actor
  - Billy Williams (left fielder) (born 1938), Hall of Fame baseball player for the Chicago Cubs and Oakland A's
  - Billy Williams (basketball) (born 1958), retired American basketball player
  - Billy Williams (American football) (born 1971), American football player
  - Billy Drease Williams, American hip hop emcee and producer
Bisa Williams (born 1954), American diplomat: Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of African Affairs
Blake Williams (basketball) (1924–2003), American basketball player
Blake Williams (born 1985), Australian motorsports competitor
Bo Williams (born 1938), American politician
Bob, Bobbie and Bobby Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Bob Williams (coach) (1877–1957), college American football coach active in the 1900s and 1910s
- Bob Williams (baseball) (1884–1962), baseball player for the New York Highlanders/Yankees
- Bob Williams (rugby) (1886–1969), Australian rugby league footballer
- Bob Williams (Australian rules footballer) (1913–2004), Australian rules footballer with Hawthorn
- Bob Williams (quarterback) (1930–2016), American football player for Notre Dame, 1947–1950
- Bob Williams (basketball, born 1931), former NBA player for the Minneapolis Lakers
- Bob Williams (politician) (born 1951), American politician and state senator in West Virginia
- Bob Williams (basketball, born 1953), men's basketball head coach at UC Santa Barbara
- Bob Williams (American football coach), American college football coach in 1952
  - Bobbie Williams (rugby player) (1865–1967), Welsh international rugby union player
  - Bobbie Williams (born 1976), American football guard
    - Bobby Williams (footballer, born 1932), English footballer for Chester City
    - Bobby Williams (footballer, born 1940), English footballer
    - Bobby Williams (born 1958), American football tight end, coach
Boo Williams (born 1978), American footballer
Boris Williams (born 1957), English drummer (The Cure)
Boyce Courtney Williams (born 1954), American educator
Brackette Williams, American anthropologist
Brad Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Brad Williams (puppeteer) (1951–1993), American puppet designer for TV programs and literacy education
- Brad Williams (mnemonist) (born 1956), one of only 25 people in the world with hyperthymestic syndrome
- Brad Williams (cricketer) (born 1974), Australian cricketer
- Brad Williams (comedian) (born 1984), comedian and actor
Brady Williams (born 1979), American baseball player and manager
Brandi Williams (born 1982), American actress and singer-songwriter
Brandon Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Brandon Williams (basketball) (born 1975), American basketball player
- Brandon Williams (cornerback, born 1980), American football cornerback
- Brandon Williams (cornerback, born 1992), American football cornerback
- Brandon Williams (wide receiver) (born 1984), American football wide receiver
- Brandon Williams (tight end) (born 1987) American football tight end for the Carolina Panthers
- Brandon Williams (linebacker) (born 1988), American football linebacker
- Brandon Williams (cricketer) (born 1989), South African cricketer
- Brandon Williams (defensive tackle) (born 1989), American football defensive tackle
- Brandon Williams (footballer) (born 2000), English footballer
Brenda Williams (born 1949), South African cricketer
Brendan Williams (born 1968), American politician in Washington State
Brendan Williams (rugby union) (born 1978), Australian rugby union footballer
Brennan Williams (born 1991), American footballer
Brent Williams (American football) (born 1964), NFL footballer of the 1980s and 1990s
Brent Williams (Australian footballer) (born 1978), Australian rules footballer for Adelaide
Brett Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Brett Williams (defensive lineman) (born 1958), Canadian football player
- Brett Williams (footballer, born 1968), English footballer
- Brett Williams (offensive lineman) (born 1980), American football player
- Brett Williams (footballer, born 1987), English footballer
Brian Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Brian Williams (politician) (born 1942), former member of the US state of Ohio's House of Representatives
- Brian Williams (sportscaster) (born 1946), Canadian sportscaster
- Brian Williams (footballer, born 1955), English former footballer
- Brian Williams (illustrator) (1956–2010), illustrator of the later Lone Wolf gamebooks
- Brian Williams (born 1959), American news reporter for NBC
- Brian Williams (rugby union) (1962–2007), former Welsh rugby player
- Brian Williams (center) (born 1966), former American football center
- Bison Dele (1969–2002), American basketball player born Brian Williams and known by that name until 1998
- Brian Williams (baseball) (born 1969), former American baseball pitcher
- Brian Williams (linebacker) (born 1972), former American football linebacker
- Brian Williams (cornerback) (born 1979), American football cornerback
- Brian Williams, Welsh experimental musician known as Lustmord
- Brian Glyn Williams, professor of Islamic history
Brinley Williams (1895–1987), Welsh rugby union and rugby league international
Briony Williams, Australian actress
Britain J. Williams, American computer scientist
Brock Williams (born 1979), American football cornerback
Brooke Williams (born 1984), New Zealand actress
Brooks Williams (born 1958), American guitarist and singer-songwriter
Bruce Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Bruce Williams (sport shooter) (1876–????), Canadian Olympic sport shooter
- Bruce Williams (talk radio host) (1932–2019), businessman and radio talk show host
- Bruce Williams (footballer) (born 1939), Australian rules footballer
- Bruce A. Williams (born 1955), American political scientist and media studies scholar
- Bruce Williams (Royal Navy officer), Commodore in the Royal Navy
Bryan Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Bryan David Williams (1926–2010), British/Canadian actor and artistic director
- Bryan Williams (English footballer) (born 1927), English footballer; midfielder for Liverpool F.C.
- Bryan Williams (rugby union) (born 1950), New Zealand rugby union player; coach of the Samoan national team
- Bryan Williams (born 1969), American rapper and record executive known as Birdman
- Bryan Williams (American football) (born 1987), American football defensive back
- Bryan C. Williams, American politician in Ohio
Bryce Williams (rugby union) (born 1990), New Zealand rugby union footballer
Bryce Williams (American football) (born 1993), American football player
Bryn Williams (born 1977), Welsh chef
Brynle Williams (1949–2011), Welsh politician
Brynmor Williams (born 1951), Welsh rugby union international and British Lion & rugby league international
Buck Williams (born 1960), American basketball player
Buddug Williams, Welsh actress
Buddy Williams (country musician) (1918–1986), Australian country musician, singer and songwriter
Buddy Williams (jazz drummer) (born 1952), American jazz drummer
Buffy-Lynne Williams (born 1977), Canadian rower
Butch Williams (born 1952), American ice hockey player
Buzz Williams (born 1972), American basketball coach
Byron Williams (American football) (born 1960), American football wide receiver
Byron Williams (shooter) (born 1965), American responsible for the 2010 shootout with California Highway Patrol officers in Oakland

C

Cadillac Williams (born 1982), American footballer
Calvin Williams (born 1967), American football wide receiver; Philadelphia Eagles, Baltimore Ravens
Cameron Williams (born 1963), Australian journalist
Camilla Williams (1919–2012), American operatic soprano
Cara Williams (born 1925), American actress
Carl Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Carl S. Williams (1872–1960), American football player, coach, and ophthalmologist
- Carl Williams (racing driver) (1930–1973), American racecar driver
- Carl M. Williams (born 1942), Michigan legislator
- Carl Williams (boxer) (1959–2013), aka Carl "The Truth" Williams, American boxer
- Carl Williams (criminal) (1970–2010), convicted Australian criminal
Carleigh Williams (born 1992), American soccer player
Carol Williams (disco musician), American disco musician
Carol Williams (politician) (born 1949), majority leader of the Montana State Senate
Carol Williams (organist) (born 1962), American organist and composer
Caroline Williams (born 1957), American actress
Caroline Randall Williams (born 1987), American writer
Carroll Williams (1916–1991), American entomologist
Carroll Williams (Canadian football), American player of gridiron football
Carson Williams, American electrical engineer
Carter Williams (born 1980), American boxer, kickboxer and mixed martial artist
Carwyn Williams (born 1965), Welsh surfer
Cary Williams (born 1984), American football cornerback
Casey Kopua née Williams (born 1985), New Zealand netball international
Cathy Williams, Trinidadian-born British novelist
Cathay Williams (1844–1892), African–American female who posed as a man and enlisted in the US Army
Cecil Williams (pastor) (born 1929), pastor, community leader and author
Cecil Williams (anti-apartheid activist) (1909–1979), English-South African theatre director and anti-apartheid activist
Cedric Williams (1913–1999), British cinematographer
Chad Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
Charles Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Charles Williams (of Llangibby) (1591–1641), English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1621
- Sir Charles Hanbury Williams (1708–1759), Member of Parliament and satirist
- Charles K. Williams (1782–1853), governor of Vermont
- Charles Williams (caricaturist) (died 1830), British caricaturist, etcher and illustrator
- Charles Williams (MCC cricketer, 1823) (1800–1830), English first-class cricketer
- Charles Williams (academic) (1804–1877), principal of Jesus College, Oxford
- Charles James Blasius Williams (1805–1889), English physician
- Charles James Watkin Williams (1828–1884), British Member of Parliament for Caernarvonshire, 1880
- Charles G. Williams (1829–1892), U.S. Representative from Wisconsin
- Charles Greville Williams (1829–1910), English scientist and analytical chemist
- Charles Henry Williams (1834–1908), Member of Parliament for Barnstaple, 1868–1874
- Charles Frederick Williams (1838–1904), British newspaper editor and war correspondent
- Charles Theodore Williams (1838–1912), English physician
- Charles Insco Williams (1853–1923), artist and architect in Dayton, Ohio
- Charles M. Williams (coach) (fl.1894–1898), head football and basketball coach at Temple University
- Charles D. Williams (1860–1923), fourth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Michigan
- Charles Williams (British writer) (1886–1945), British novelist, poet and publisher
- Charles Williams (UK politician) (1886–1955), British Member of Parliament
- Charles Holston Williams (1886–1978), Hampton University, Virginia, physical educator
- Charles Williams (athlete) (1887–1971), British track and field athlete
- Charles Williams (composer) (1893–1978), British composer
- C. Dickerman Williams (1900–1998), lawyer and freedom-of-speech advocate
- Charles Williams (priest) (1906–1962), theologian and chaplain of Merton College, Oxford
- Charles Williams (U.S. author) (1909–1975), American author
- Charles M. Williams (academic) (1917–2011), Harvard Business School professor
- Charles Williams (musician) (born 1932), saxophonist
- Charles Q. Williams (1933–1982), United States Army officer and Medal of Honor recipient
- Charles Williams, Baron Williams of Elvel (1933–2019), business executive, Labour peer and cricketer
- C. K. Williams (Charles Kenneth Williams, 1936–2015), American poet
- "Prince" Charles Williams (boxer) (born 1962)
- Charles Williams (artist) (born 1965), artist in the Stuckist movement
- Charles A. Williams III (born 1973), American writer, lecturer and activist
- Charles Andrew Williams (born 1986), convicted murderer in shooting spree at Santana High School
  - Charley Williams (born 1928), American boxer
    - Charlie Williams (footballer) (1873–1952), English goalkeeper, first manager Danish national team
    - Charlie Williams (shortstop) (1903–1931), American baseball shortstop in the Negro Leagues
    - Charlie Williams (comedian) (1927–2006), British footballer and comedian
    - Charlie Williams (umpire) (1943–2005), umpire in Major League Baseball
    - Charlie Williams (basketball) (born 1943), basketball player
    - Charlie Williams (pitcher) (1947–2015), Major League Baseball player
    - Charlie Williams (motorcyclist) (born 1950), British motorcyclist
    - Charlie Williams (British writer) (born 1971), author of The Mangel Trilogy
    - Charlie Williams (American football) (born 1972), NFL safety for the Dallas Cowboys
Charlotte Williams-Wynn (aristocrat) (c. 1754–1830), British aristocrat, daughter of the P.M. George Grenville
Charlotte Williams-Wynn (diarist) (1807–1869), her granddaughter, British letter-writer and diarist
Charonda Williams (born 1987), American sprint athlete
Chavis Williams (born 1989), American football linebacker
Chaz Williams (born 1991), American basketball player
Chester Sidney Williams (1907–1992), American educator and author
Chester Williams (1970–2019), South African rugby union international
Chester Williams (police officer) (born 1973), Belizean police officer
Cheswin Williams (born 1987), South African rugby union footballer
Chino 'Fats' Williams (1933–2000), American actor
Chris Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Chris Williams (bishop) (born 1936), Anglican bishop in Canada
- Chris Williams (journalist) (born c.1952), editor of the Scottish Daily Mail
- Chris Williams (golfer) (born 1959), South African golfer
- Chris Williams (actor) (born 1967), American voice actor
- Chris Williams (director) (born 1968), American film director, screenwriter and animator
- Chris Williams (basketball) (born 1980), American basketball player
- Chris Williams (Canadian soccer) (born 1981), Canadian soccer player
- Chris Williams (cricketer, born 1983), English cricketer
- Chris Williams (English footballer) (born 1985), English professional footballer
- Chris Williams (offensive lineman) (born 1985), American football offensive tackle
- Chris Williams (football manager) (born 1986), Australian football (soccer) manager
- Chris Williams (wide receiver) (born 1987), American Canadian Football League (CFL) wide receiver
- Chris Williams (cyclist), Welsh cyclist
Christina Marie Williams (1985–1998), Filipino–American murder victim
Christine Williams (model) (1945–2017), English model and actress
Christine Williams (nutritionist), British professor of nutrition
Christopher Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Christopher Harris Williams (1798–1857), U.S. congressman from Tennessee
- Christopher Sapara Williams (1855–1915), first indigenous Nigerian lawyer
- Christopher Williams (Welsh artist) (1873–1934)
- Christopher Williams (born 1951), British cartoonist known as Kipper Williams
- Christopher Williams (academic) (born 1952), English academic
- Christopher Williams (cricketer) (born 1954), Australian cricketer
- Christopher Williams (American artist) (born 1956), artist and photographer
- Christopher Williams (singer) (born 1967), R&B artist
- Christopher Williams (sprinter) (born 1972), Jamaican athlete
- Christopher Williams (soccer) (born 1984), American soccer player
- Christopher Williams, comic book illustrator known as ChrisCross
Christy Williams (born 1980), Canadian motorcycle trials rider
Chuck Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Chuck Williams (author) (1915–2015), American author and cook
- Chuck Williams (basketball) (born 1946), American basketball player Edward "Chuck" Williams
- Chuck Williams (1966–2018), American wrestler known as Rockin' Rebel
Chuckie Williams (born 1953), American basketball player
Ciaran Williams (born 1987), British Olympic handball player
Cindy Williams (born 1947), American actress
Cindy Williams (journalist) (born 1964), American journalist
C. K. Williams (1936–2015), American poet, critic and translator
Claire Williams (motorsport) (born 1976), deputy team principal of the Williams Formula One racing team
Claire Williams (athlete) (born 1987), Welsh Paralympian athlete
Clara Williams (1888–1928), American actress
Clara Belle Williams (1885–1994), first African-American graduate of New Mexico State University
Clarence Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Clarence Stewart Williams (1863–1951), U.S. Navy admiral
- Clarence Williams (baseball) (1866–1934), catcher, Cuban Giants from 1885 among others
- Clarence Williams (musician) (1898–1965), American jazz pianist
- Clarence Williams III (born 1939), American actor
- Clarence Williams (defensive end) (1946–2017), Prairie View A&M / Green Bay Packers football player
- Clarence Williams (running back, born 1955) (1955–1994), San Diego Chargers & Washington Redskins football player
- Clarence Williams (tight end) (born 1969), Washington State / Cleveland Browns football player
- Clarence Williams (running back, born 1975), known as "Pooh Bear" Williams, Buffalo Bills football player
- Clarence Williams (running back, born 1977), University of Michigan / Arizona Cardinals football player
Clark Williams (1870–1946), American banker and New York State Comptroller 1909–1910
Clark Williams (politician) (born 1946), American politician
Claude Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Claude Williams (musician) (1908–2004), American jazz musician
- Claude Williams (baseball player) (1893–1959), Major League Baseball player known as Lefty Williams
- Claude C. Williams (1895–1979), Presbyterian minister and civil rights/labor activist
- Claude Williams (politician) (born 1955), Canadian politician in New Brunswick
Claudia Williams (born 1996), New Zealand tennis player
Claudia Williams (artist) (born 1933), British artist
Clayton W. Williams, Sr. (1895–1983), American oilman; historian; first registered geologist in the state of Texas
Clayton Williams, Jr. (1931–2020), American oilman; Republican gubernatorial nominee in Texas, 1990
Cliff Williams (rugby player) (1898–1930), Welsh rugby union international
Cliff Williams (born 1949), English bassist for the Australian hard rock band AC/DC
Clifford Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Clifford Williams (actor) (1926–2005), Welsh theatre director and stage actor
- Clifford Williams (rugby) (1939–2014), Welsh rugby union and rugby league footballer
- Clifford Williams (academic) (born 1943), American author & philosopher
Clive Williams (professor) (born 1945), British-born Australian Military Intelligence Officer and academic
Clive Williams (rugby union) (born 1948), Welsh international rugby union player and British Lion
Clyde Williams (Missouri politician) (1873–1954), U.S. Representative from Missouri
Clyde Williams (American football) (1879–1938), American football player, coach, and administrator
Clyde Williams (New York politician)
Cole Williams (born 1981), American actor
Colin Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Colin Welland (1934–2015), British actor and screenwriter originally named Colin Williams
- Colin H. Williams (born 1950), British sociolinguist
- Colin J. Williams (born 1950), American sociologist
- Colin Williams (priest) (born 1952), Archdeacon of Lancaster from 1999 to 2005
- Colin Williams (producer), producer for Jim Henson's Pajanimals
Colleen Williams (born 1955), American news anchor
Colleen Williams (soccer) (born 1991), American soccer player
Connor Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
Conrad Williams (athlete) (born 1982), British 400m athlete
Constance H. Williams (born 1944), American politician in Pennsylvania
Cora Lenore Williams (1865–1937), American educator and author
Corey Williams (disambiguation) , multiple people
- Corey Williams (basketball, born 1970), American basketball player in the NBA
- Corey Williams (basketball, born 1977), American basketball player
- Corey Williams (producer) (born 1978), American film producer
- Corey Williams (American football) (born 1980), American football defensive tackle
- Corey Williams, (born 1981), American R&B singer and songwriter known as Latif
  - Cory T. Williams, American attorney and Democratic politician in Oklahoma
  - Cory Williams (born 1981), YouTube personality also known as "Mr. Safety"
Courtney Carl Williams (born 1991), Vincentian Olympic sprinter
Craig Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Craig E. Williams, American Vietnam War veteran and co-founder of the Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation
- Craig Williams (Australian footballer) (born 1954), Australian rules footballer
- Craig Williams (jockey) (born 1977), Australian jockey
- Craig Williams (born 1983), an American professional wrestler better known by his ring name Human Tornado
- Craig Williams (cricketer) (born 1984), Namibian cricketer
Cress Williams (born 1970), German-born American actor
Cunnie Williams (born 1963), American R&B singer
Curtis Williams (born 1987), American actor
Curtley Williams (born 1990), English footballer
Cy Williams (1887–1974), American baseball player
Cy Williams (American football) (1903–1965), American football player
Cynda Williams (born 1966), American actress
Cyndi Williams, American voice actress
Cyril Williams (1921–1980), English footballer and manager
Cyrus J. Williams, film producer

D

Dafydd Williams (born 1954), Canadian astronaut
Dale Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
Daley Williams (born 1986), English rugby league footballer and Jamaican international
Dallas Williams (born 1958), American baseball outfielder and coach
Damian Williams (wide receiver) (born 1988), American football wide receiver
Damien Williams (running back) (born 1992), American football running back
Damion Williams (born 1981), Jamaican international footballer
Damon Williams (born 1973), American basketball player
Damond L. Williams (born 1980), American basketball player
Dana Williams (born 1963), American baseball player
Dan or Daniel Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Dan Williams (defensive end) (born 1969), American football defensive end
- Dan Williams (defensive tackle) (born 1987), American football defensive tackle
- Dan Williams (rugby union) (born 1989), English rugby union player
  - Daniel Williams (theologian) (1643–1716), Welsh theologian
  - Daniel Hale Williams (1858–1931), American surgeon
  - Daniel Day Williams (1910–1973), American process theologian, professor, and author
  - Daniel Williams (Governor-General) (born 1935), Governor-General of Grenada
  - Daniel Lewis Williams, American operatic basso profundo
  - Daniel Williams (cricketer) (born 1981), English cricketer
  - Daniel Williams (historian) (1932–2010), American archivist and historian
  - Daniel Williams (judoka) (born 1989), British judoka
Danny Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Danny Williams (footballer, born 1924) (1924–2019), English footballer for Rotherham Utd; football manager
- Danny Williams (singer) (1942–2005), South African-born popular musician
- Danny Williams (politician) (born 1949), former Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador
- Danny Williams (boxer) (born 1973), British heavyweight boxer best known for his 2004 knockout of Mike Tyson
- Danny Williams (rugby league, born 1973), Australian rugby league footballer
- Danny Williams (footballer, born 1979), former Kidderminster Harriers and Wrexham player
- Danny Williams (footballer, born 1981), formerly of Chesterfield and Hereford United
- Danny Williams (rugby) (born 1986), English rugby league and union footballer
- Danny Williams (rugby league born 1986 in Australia), Australian rugby league footballer
- Danny Williams (footballer, born 1988), Caley Thistle winger
- Danny Williams (soccer, born 1989), Reading midfielder and USA international
Dar Williams (born 1967), American pop–folk singer–songwriter
Darious Williams (born 1993), American football player
Darnell Williams (born 1955), British actor
Darrel Williams (born 1995), American footballer
Darrell Williams (disambiguation)
Darren Williams (Australian rules footballer) (born 1960), Australian rules footballer with Essendon
Darren Williams (author) (born 1967), Australian novelist
Darren Williams (born 1977), English soccer player
Darrent Williams (1982–2007), American football player
Darrin Williams, American politician from Arkansas
Darryl Williams (disambiguation)
Darwyn Williams (born 1960), American businessman
Daryl Williams (disambiguation)
Das Williams (born 1974), American Democratic politician
Dave, Davey and David Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Dave Williams (1900s pitcher) (1881–1918), Major League Baseball pitcher during part of the 1902 season
- Dave Williams (Welsh footballer) (1942–2015), former Newport County footballer
- Dave Williams (wide receiver) (born 1945), former NFL player
- Dave Williams (running back) (born 1954), former professional American football player
- Dave Tiger Williams (born 1954), Canadian ice hockey player
- Dave Williams (radio announcer) (born 1971), Australian radio host
- Dave Williams (singer) (1972–2002), American singer for the band Drowning Pool
- Dave Williams (born 1972), wrestler better known by the ring name David Young (wrestler)
- Dave Williams (rugby league, born 1967), rugby league footballer of the 1990s for Wales, Welsh Studenst, and South Wales Dragons
- Dave Williams (2000s pitcher) (born 1979), pitcher in Major League Baseball
- Dave Williams (rugby league) (born 1989), rugby league footballer for Harlequins RL
  - Davey Williams (1927–2009), American baseball All–Star second baseman for the New York Giants; coach
  - Davey Williams (musician) (1952–2019), American free improvisation and avant-garde music guitarist
  - Davey Williams (American football) (born 1954), American football player
    - David Williams (1709–1784), Independent minister and schoolmaster
    - David Williams (philosopher) (1738–1816), deist philosopher of the Enlightenment
    - David Rogerson Williams (1776–1830), Governor of South Carolina, 1814–1816
    - David Williams (academic) (1786–1860), Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University, 1856–1858
    - David Williams (geologist) (1792–1850), English geologist and priest
    - David Williams (Merioneth) (1799–1869), Member of Parliament for Merioneth, 1868–1870
    - David Williams (coal owner) (1809–1863), industrialist
    - David Williams (Archdeacon of Cardigan died 1929) (1841–1929), Archdeacon of Cardigan, 1903–1928
    - David Williams (Archbishop of Huron) (1853–1931), Anglican Bishop of Huron
    - David Williams (Archdeacon of Cardigan died 1936) (1862–1936), Archdeacon of Cardigan, 1928–1936
    - David Williams (Swansea politician) (1865–1941), Labour Member of Parliament for Swansea East, 1922–1940
    - David L. Williams (architect) (1866–1937), of Oregon
    - David Williams (Methodist minister) (1877–1927), Welsh theologian and minister
    - David John Williams (1885–1970), Welsh-language writer and Welsh nationalist
    - David Rhys Williams (1890–1970), American Unitarian minister
    - David Williams (rugby union) (c.1894–c.1959), rugby union player who represented Australia
    - D. J. Williams (politician) (David James Williams, 1897–1972), British Labour Party Member of Parliament
    - David Marshall Williams (1900–1975), inventor
    - David Williams (historian) (1900–1978), Welsh historian
    - David Gwyn Williams (1904–1990), Welsh poet, novelist, translator and academic
    - David W. Williams (1910–2000), American federal judge
    - Sir David Innes Williams (1919–2013), British paediatric urologist
    - David Williams (crime writer) (1926–2003), (Stuart David Williams) advertising executive and crime writer
    - David Glyndwr Tudor Williams (1930–2009), Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, 1989–1996
    - David Williams (Australian politician) (born 1941), former Australian politician
    - David "Happy" Williams (born 1946), Trinidadian jazz double-bassist
    - David B. Williams (artist) (1947–2009), Ojibway aboriginal painter and printmaker from Canada
    - David Williams (guitarist) (1950–2009), American session guitarist
    - David Williams (space administrator) (born 1951), Director General of the British National Space Centre
    - David L. Williams (politician) (born 1953), Kentucky judge and former President of the Kentucky Senate
    - David Williams (footballer, born 1955), Welsh football player and coach
    - David Williams (Australian rules footballer) (born 1961), former Australian rules footballer
    - David Williams (bishop of Basingstoke) (born 1961), Anglican bishop suffragan in the Church of England
    - David Williams (cricketer) (born 1963), Trinidadian West Indian cricketer
    - David Williams (wide receiver) (born 1963), record-setting American football player at the University of Illinois
    - David Williams (offensive lineman) (born 1966), American football offensive lineman
    - David Williams (ice hockey) (born 1967), American ice hockey player
    - David Williams (footballer, born 1968), English football goalkeeper
    - David Williams (industrialist) (born 1969), British entrepreneur; founder of Avanti Communications Group plc
    - David J. Williams (born 1971), Anglo-American science fiction writer and video game writer
    - David Williams (card game player) (born 1980), American poker and Magic: the Gathering player
    - David Williams (Australian indigenous musician) (born 1983), Aboriginal musician and artist
    - David Williams (rugby league) (born 1986), Australian rugby league player
    - David Williams (footballer, born 1988), Australian soccer player
    - D. J. Williams (tight end) (born 1988), player of American football from Arkansas
    - David Williams (running back) (born 1994), American football player
    - David Williams (Alaska architect) (born ????), architect and community planner
    - David Williams (journalist) (born ????), Australian author and journalist
    - David B. Williams (academic) (born ????), dean of the College of Engineering at the Ohio State University
    - David Vernon Williams (born ????), New Zealand professor of law
    - David Williams (screenwriter) (born ????), British television screenwriter
    - David Williams (producer) (born ????), director and producer for ADV Films
    - David C. Williams (film composer) (born ????), American film composer
    - David L. Williams (film director) (born ????), British filmmaker
    - David A. Williams (born ????), President and CEO of the Make-A-Wish Foundation
    - David C. Williams (Inspector General) (born ????), American inspector general
    - David Williams (mathematician) (born ????), probabilist
      - David Walliams (born 1971), British comedian, original surname Williams
Davida Williams (born 1986), American actress, singer and photographer
Davina Williams (born 1985), Australian Olympic freestyle skier
Davon Williams (born 1972), Montserratian cricketer
Dawn Williams (born 1973), Olympic middle distance runner for Dominica
Dawn Monique Williams (born 1978), American theatre director
Dean Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Dean Williams (squash player) (born 1956), squash player from Australia
- Dean Williams (footballer, born 1970), English striker
- Dean Williams (footballer, born 1972) (born 1972), English footballer
- Dean Williams (basketball) (born 1977), British basketball player
- Dean Williams (cricketer) (born 1980), English cricketer
DeAngelo Williams (born 1983), American footballer
Debbie Williams (born c.1956), American teacher and parachute incident survivor
Del Williams (1945–1984), American football offensive guard
Delaney Williams (born 1962), American actor
Delano Williams (born 1993), sprinter from the Turks and Caicos Islands who represents Great Britain
Delores Williams (born 1937), American theologian
Delvin Williams (born 1951), American footballer
Delwyn Williams (born 1938), British Conservative politician
Demetrius Williams (born 1983), American football wide receiver
Demion Williams (born 1992), Caymanian international footballer
Demorrio Williams (born 1980), American football linebacker
Deniece Williams (born 1950), American singer-songwriter
Denis and Dennis Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Denis Williams (1923–1998), Guyanese artist, author and archaeologist
  - Denis John Williams (1908–1990), British physician
  - Dennis A. Williams (born 1952), former New Zealand rugby international
  - Dennis P. Williams (born 1953), Delaware state representative from the 1st district
  - Dennis E. Williams (born 1959), Delaware state representative from the 10th district
  - Dennis Williams (ice hockey) (born 1979), Canadian ice hockey coach
Denny Williams (1896–1929), American baseball player
Denzil Williams (born 1938), Welsh rugby union international
Derek Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Derek Williams (footballer, born 1922) (1922–2019), footballer for Chester City
- Derek Williams (footballer, born 1937) (1937–2015)
- Derek Williams (rugby player) (1924–2014), former Welsh international rugby union player
- Derek Williams (filmmaker) (born 1929), British documentary film director and writer
- Derek Williams (boxer) (born 1965), English heavyweight boxer of the 1980s and 1990s
Deron Williams (born 1984), NBA basketball player
Derrick Williams (American football) (born 1986), American football wide receiver
Derrick Williams (basketball) (born 1991), American basketball forward
Derrick Williams (footballer) (born 1993), German-born Irish association footballer
Derwin Williams (born 1961), American footballer
Desai Williams (born 1959), St. Kitts and Nevis born Canadian Olympic sprinter
Desi Williams (fl.2004), English rugby league footballer
Desmond Williams, American electronica musician and record producer
Dessima Williams, Grenadian diplomat
Destiny Williams (born 1991), American basketball player
Deunta Williams (born 1987), American football defensive back
Devon Williams (rugby union) (born 1992), South African rugby union player
DeWitt Williams (1919–2016), American politician in South Carolina
Dexter Williams (born 1997), American football player
D'haquille Williams (born 1993), American football wide receiver
Diana Williams (born 1958), American television journalist
Diane Williams (author) (born 1946), American writer
Diane Williams (athlete) (born 1960), American sprinter
Dib Williams (1910–1992), American Major League Baseball player in the 1930s
Dick and Dickie Williams (disambiguation)
- Dick Williams (singer) (1926–2018), brother of Andy Williams, one of The Williams Brothers quartet
- Dick Williams (footballer) (1905–1983), British, played for three teams
- Dick Williams (magician) (born 1927), American television and radio magician
- Dick Williams (1929–2011), American player and manager
- Dick Anthony Williams (1934–2012), American actor
  - Dickie Williams (1925–1997), Welsh rugby union and rugby league footballer
Dicoy Williams (born 1996), Jamaican international footballer
Dillwyn Williams (born 1929), British medical scientist
Dino Williams (born 1990), Jamaican international footballer
Dioh Williams (born 1984), Liberian international footballer
Dion Williams (1869–1952), American Marine Corps officer
D. J. Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- D. J. Williams (actor) (1868–1949), British actor
- D. J. Williams (politician) (1897–1972), British miner, checkweighman and Labour Party Member of Parliament
- D. J. Williams (linebacker) (born 1982), American football linebacker
- D. J. Williams (tight end) (born 1988), American football tight end
Doc Williams (racing driver) (1912–1982), American racecar driver
Doc Williams (singer) (1914–2011), American country music bandleader and vocalist
Dokie Williams (born 1960), American football wide receiver
Dolly Williams, American businesswoman
Domanick Williams (born 1980), American football running back
Dominique Williams (born 1990), American football running back
Don and Donald Williams (disambiguation), multiple people, multiple people
- Don Williams (1958–1962 pitcher) (1931–2011), Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher from 1958–62
- Don Williams (1963 pitcher) (1935–1991), MLB pitcher in 1963
- Don Williams (footballer) (1935–1995), Australian rules footballer
- Don S. Williams (1938–2018), Vancouver-based Canadian producer, director, actor, choreographer, and writer
- Don Williams (footballer, born 1939) (born 1939), Australian rules footballer
- Don Williams (1939–2017), American country singer and songwriter
- Don Williams (poker player) (1942–2013), American poker player
- Don Williams (racing driver) (1947–1989), American stock car driver
- Don Williams (baseball scout) (born 1947), long-time minor league baseball coach, manager, and scout
- Don Williams (animator), Disney animator
  - Donald Williams (politician) (1919–1990), British Conservative Party politician
  - Donald E. Williams (1942–2016), American NASA astronaut
  - Donald "Duck" Williams (born 1956), American basketball player for the New Orleans Jazz
  - Donald E. Williams, Jr. (born 1957), American politician from Connecticut
  - Donald Williams (field hockey) (born 1966), British field hockey player
  - Donald Williams (basketball) (born 1973), American professional basketball player
Donna Williams (born 1963), Australian writer, artist, singer-songwriter and screenwriter
Donnie Williams (born 1983), American singer-songwriter
Donnie Williams (American football) (born 1948), American football player
Dootsie Williams (Walter Williams, 1911–1991), American record executive and producer
Dorothy Williams (1928–2011), South African anti-apartheid activist
Doug and Douglas Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Doug Williams (footballer) (1923–2014), Australian rules footballer
- Doug Williams (American football) (born 1955), 1st African-American quarterback to lead a winning team in the Super Bowl
- Doug Williams (offensive lineman) (born 1962), former American professional football player
- Doug Williams (bassist) (born 1969), American bassist for the bands Origin and Cephalic Carnage
- Doug Williams (wrestler) (born 1972), English professional wrestler
- Doug Williams (comedian), American comedian
  - Douglas Williams (sound engineer) (1917–1993), American sound engineer
Duane Williams (1861–1912), American lawyer fundamental in the foundation of the International Tennis Federation
Dub Williams (1927–2014), American politician
Duck Williams (born 1956), American basketball player for the New Orleans Jazz
Dudley Williams (judge) (1889–1963), Australian judge
Dudley Williams (MP) (1908–1987), British aeronautical engineer and Conservative Party politician
Dudley Williams (physicist) (1912–2004), president of the Optical Society of America in 1979
Duke Williams (American football) (born 1990), American football safety
Duke Williams, American musician
Duncan Williams (born 1986), Irish rugby union footballer for Munster
Duvall Williams, US Navy Rear-Admiral
Dyana Williams (born 1953), American radio presenter and journalist
Dyfri Williams (born 1952), British classical archaeologist

E

Earl Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Earl Williams (basketball coach), American basketball coach (1905–1908) of the Akron Zips
- Earl Larkin Williams (1903–1974), American astronomer and mathematician
- Earl Williams (1920s catcher) (1903–1958), Major League Baseball player, 1928
- Earl Williams (1970s catcher) (1948–2013), Major League Baseball player, 1970–1977
- Earl Williams (basketball player), "the Twirl", (born 1951) American-Israeli basketball player
- Earl Williams (politician) (born 1964), former Leader of the Opposition in Dominica
Earle Williams (1880–1927), silent film actor
Earnest Williams (born 1949), American politician in Georgia
Ed and Eddie Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Ed Williams (running back) (born 1950), American football player
- Lil' Ed Williams (born 1955), American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter
- Ed Williams (linebacker) (born 1961), Texan American footballer
- Ed Williams (actor) (born 1926), American actor
  - Eddie Williams (saxophonist) (born 1910), American musician
  - Eddie Joe Williams (born 1954), American politician in Arkansas
  - Eddie Williams (baseball) (born 1964), American baseball player of the 1980s and 1990s
  - Eddie Williams (American football) (born 1987), American football fullback
Ederyn Williams (born 1946), British academic and businessman
Edlorn Williams, Antigua and Barbudan international footballer
Edson Williams (born 1966), visual effects supervisor
Edward Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Edward Williams (died c.1594), English politician
- Iolo Morganwg (real name Edward Williams, 1747–1826), Welsh antiquarian
- Edward Williams (minister) (1750–1813), Welsh nonconformist minister, theological writer, and tutor
- Edward Williams (engraver) (c.1755–1797?), English engraver
- Edward Williams (painter) (1781–1855), English painter
- Edward Ellerker Williams (1793–1821), British Army officer
- Edward Vaughan Williams (1797–1875), English judge
- Edward Charles Williams (1807–1881), English landscape painter
- Edward Williams (Victorian judge) (1813–1880), judge from Victoria, Australia
- Edward Leader Williams (1828–1910), English engineer
- Edward Williams (businessman) (1843–1903), American businessman who co-founded the Sherwin-Williams Company
- Edward Christopher Williams (1871–1929), African-American librarian and author
- Edward Williams (footballer), British footballer
- Edward Gordon Williams (1888–1915), British rower
- Edward Williams (UK politician) (1890–1963), British politician and diplomat
- Edward Williams (British Army officer) (1892–1977), British Army officer and cricketer
- Edward Thomas Williams (1901–1973), Lieutenant General in the United States Army
- Edward Alexander Wilmot Williams (1910–1994), British general
- Edward Bennett Williams (1920–1988), American lawyer and sports team owner
- Edward Williams (Queensland judge) (1921–1999), judge from Queensland, Australia
- Edward Williams (composer) (1921–2013), British composer
- Edward Williams (cricketer, born 1925) (1925–2013), English cricketer
- Edward Wyckoff Williams (born 1978), African-American author and political and economic analyst
- Edward Williams (American football) (born 1982), American football player
Edwin Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
Edy Williams (born 1942), American actress
Eifion Williams (born 1975), Welsh footballer
Eirian Williams (born 1955), Welsh snooker referee
Eka Esu Williams (born 1950), Nigerian immunologist and activist
Elijah Williams (chess player) (1809–1854), British chess player
Elijah Williams (American football) (born 1975), American footballer
Elisha Williams (1694–1755), Congregational minister, legislator, soldier, jurist, and rector of Yale
Elisha Williams (basketball) (born 1978), Canadian Paralympic wheelchair basketball player
Eliud Williams (born 1948), President of Dominica 2012–2013
Elizabeth Williams (artist), American illustrator, courtroom artist and author
Ellen D. Williams, American actress
Ellen D. Williams (chemist) (born 1953), American chemist
Ellery Williams (1926–2017), American footballer
Elliot Williams (born 1989), American basketball player
Ellis E. Williams (born 1951), American TV actor and comedian
Elmer Williams (born 1964), Puerto Rican Olympic long jumper
Elmo Williams (1913–2015), American film and TV editor, producer, director and executive
Elton Williams (born 1973), Montserratian international footballer
Emily Williams (architect) (1869–1942), American architect
Emily Williams (born 1984), New Zealand–born Australian singer–songwriter
Emlyn Williams (1905–1987), Welsh actor and dramatist
Emma Vyssotsky (1894–1975), née Williams, American astronomer
Emma Kennedy (Elizabeth Emma Williams, born 1967), British comedian
Emma Williams (actress) (born 1983), British actress who starred in The Parole Officer
Emma Williams (gymnast) (born 1983), British gymnast who competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Emory Williams (1911–2014), a Chicago businessman
Enda Williams (born 1985), Irish Gaelic footballer
Envis Williams (born 1962), West Indian cricketer from Tobago
Eric and Erik Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Eric Bransby Williams (1900–1994), British actor
- Eric Williams (1911–1981), Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago
- Eric Williams (writer) (1911–1983), English author; former inmate of Stalag Luft III
- Eric Lloyd Williams (1915–1988), South African-born journalist and war correspondent
- Eric C. Williams (1918–2010), British science fiction author
- Eric Williams (footballer) (born 1921), British footballer
- Eric Williams (linebacker) (born 1955), former linebacker in the National Football League
- Eric Williams (safety) (born 1960), former safety in the National Football League
- Eric Williams (singer) (born 1960), member of the R&B group Blackstreet
- Eric Williams (defensive lineman) (born 1962), former defensive tackle in the National Football League
- Eric Williams (basketball, born 1972), player in the National Basketball Association
- Eric Williams (swimmer) (born 1977), from Nigeria
- Eric A. Williams, Trinidad and Tobago politician
  - Erik Williams (born 1968), American football player
Erika Monroe Williams, American news anchor and TV host
E. Stewart Williams (1909–2005), American architect
Esther Williams (1921–2013), American movie star and competitive swimmer
Eugene Williams (1918–1948), jazz writer
Eugene Williams, Sr. (born 1942), American author, educator and inventor
Evan Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Evan Williams (tenor) (1867–1918), American singer
- Sir Evan Williams, 1st Baronet (1871–1959), Welsh industrialist
- Evan O. Williams (1889–1946), American football and basketball coach
- Evan Williams (rugby) (1906–1976), rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1920s
- Evan Williams (jockey) (1912–2001), horse racing jockey and trainer
- Evan Williams (footballer) (born 1943), Scottish football goalkeeper
- Evan Williams (diplomat) (born 1950), Australian diplomat
- Evan Williams (Internet entrepreneur) (born 1972), entrepreneur, Blogger and Twitter co-founder
- Evan Williams (actor) (born 1984), Canadian actor and musician
Evelyn Williams (politician), American politician in New Jersey
Evelyn Williams (artist) (1929–2012), British artist

F

Faith M. Williams (1893–1958), American economist
Fara Williams (born 1984), English football international
Fenton Williams, American production designer and video director
Fimbar Williams (born 1976), Grenadian football international
Finty Williams (born 1972), English actress
Floyd Williams (born 1939), American mathematician
Fly Williams (born 1953), American basketball player
Fos Williams (1922–2001), Australian rules footballer and coach from South Australia
Foy Williams (born 1973), Jamaican-born Canadian Olympic sprinter
Frances Williams (1904–1978), Welsh-born American composer and conductor
Francis Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Francis Williams (poet) (1700–1771), Jamaican scholar and poet
- Francis Xavier Williams (1882–1967), American entomologist
- Francis Williams (journalist) (1903–1970), British journalist responsible for the PR of British PM Clement Attlee
- Francis Williams (musician) (1910–1983), American jazz trumpeter
Frank Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Frank Williams (Medal of Honor) (1872–1900), American sailor in the Spanish–American War
- Frank M. Williams (1873–1930), American engineer and surveyor
- Frank Williams (footballer, born 1888) (1888–1959), Australian rules footballer for Carlton
- Frank D. Williams (cinematographer) (1893–1961), early Hollywood cinematographer
- Frank Williams (rugby), Welsh rugby union and rugby league international of the 1910s
- Frank Williams (Welsh footballer) (1906–1982), Welsh soccer player
- Frank Williams (English footballer) (born 1908), English soccer player
- Frank Williams (rugby union) (1910–1959), Welsh international rugby union player
- Frank Williams (English rugby league), English rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s
- Frank Williams (footballer, born 1914) (1914–2005), former Australian rules footballer for Carlton and Melbourne
- Frank Williams (actor) (born 1931), British actor
- Frank Williams (architect) (1936–2010), American architect
- Frank J. Williams (born 1940), former Chief Justice of the Rhode Island (USA) Supreme Court
- Frank Williams (Formula One) (born 1942), British founder and manager of the WilliamsF1 Formula One team
- Frank Abagnale (born 1948), American impostor and forger who used the alias Frank Williams
- Frank Williams (baseball) (1958–2009), American baseball player
- Frank Williams (basketball) (born 1980), American professional basketball player
Franklin Williams (diplomat) (1928–1990), lawyer and civil rights leader in the United States
Franklin Delano Williams (1947–1993), American Gospel music singer
Fred Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Fred Williams (mayor) (1854–1940), mayor of Napier, New Zealand, 1902–1904
- Fred Williams (journalist) (1863–1944), Canadian newspaper editor, writer, and historian
- Fred Williams (footballer, born 1873) (1873–?), English footballer with Manchester City and Manchester Utd
- Fred Williams (American football coach) (1878–1962), American football coach for Emporia State University
- Fred Williams (basketball, born 1896) (1896–1937), American basketball player
- Fred Williams (Australian footballer, born 1900) (1900–1975)
- Fred Williams (footballer, born 1918) (1918–1994), English footballer with Southampton and Stockport County
- Fred Williams (Australian footballer, born 1919) (1919–2007)
- Fred Williams (1927–1982), Australian painter and printmaker
- Fred Williams (defensive lineman) (1929–2000), American football player
- Fred Williams (actor) (born 1938), German actor
- Fred Williams (ice hockey) (born 1956), Canadian ice hockey player
- Fred Williams (basketball, born 1957), American basketball coach
- Fred Williams (wide receiver) (born 1988), American football player
Frederic Calland Williams (1911–1977), known as F.C. Williams or Freddie Williams, English electrical engineer
Frederic Wanklyn Williams (1854–1940), New Zealand business proprietor, director and community leader
Frederica Williams (born 1958), American health care executive
Frederick Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Frederick G. Williams (1787–1842), leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Frederick Williams (priest) (1826–1885), Irish Anglican clergyman
- Frederick Smeeton Williams (1829–1886), Congregational minister and railway historian
- Sir Frederick Williams, 2nd Baronet (1830–1878), English politician, Member of Parliament (MP) for Truro
- Frederick C. Williams (1855–1940), president of the Chico, California Board of Trustees from 1895 to 1897
- Frederick George H. Williams (1863–1944), English–Canadian newspaper journalist, writer, and historian
- Frederick A. Williams (1875–1939), American composer
- Frederick W. Williams (fl.1878–1882), Canadian politician
- Frederick Rotimi Williams (1920–2005), Nigerian lawyer
- Frederick Dickinson Williams (1829–1915), American landscape artist
- Frederick B. Williams (1939–2008), religious leader in the United States
Freddie Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Freddie Williams (speedway rider) (1926–2013), Welsh motorcycle speedway world champion
- Freddie Williams (businessman) (1942–2008), Scottish bookmaker
- Freddie Williams (athlete) (born 1962), Canadian track and field athlete
- Freddie Williams II (born 1977), comics artist
Freedom Williams (born 1966), American hip-hop and dance music performer
Freeman Williams (born 1956), American basketball player

G

G. Williams, West Indian cricket umpire
G. Mennen Williams (1911–1988), Democratic governor of Michigan
Gabby Williams (born 1996), American basketball player
Gabriel I. H. Williams, Liberian journalist
Gabrielle Williams (born 1982), Australian politician
Gail Williams, director of The WELL
Gale R. Williams (1922–2007), American politician
Galmo Williams, Premier of the Turks and Caicos Islands (2009)
Gardner F. Williams (1842–1922), American mining engineer and author
Gareth Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Gareth Williams, Baron Williams of Mostyn (1941–2003), Welsh barrister and Labour politician
- Gareth Cyril Williams (1941–2018), footballer
- Gareth Williams (British musician) (1953–2001), member of English group This Heat
- Gareth Powell Williams (1954–2018), Welsh rugby player
- Gareth Williams (English footballer) (born 1967), footballer
- Gareth Williams (cricketer) (born 1973), English cricketer
- Gareth Williams (composer) (born 1977), Irish composer
- Gareth Williams (1978–2010), employee of Britain's GCHQ signals intelligence agency, found dead in 2010
- Gareth John Williams (born 1979), Welsh rugby player
- Gareth Williams (Scottish footballer) (born 1981), Scottish footballer
- Gareth Williams (Welsh footballer) (born 1982), Welsh footballer
- Gareth Williams (New Zealand actor) (born 1987)
- Gareth Williams (rugby union, born 1988), Welsh rugby player
- Gareth Williams (actor), American actor
- Gareth Williams (musician), Canadian musician
Garth Williams (1912–1996), American artist
Garry and Gary Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Garry Williams (Australian footballer) (born 1956), Australian footballer
- Garry Williams (New Zealand cricketer) (born 1953), New Zealand cricketer
- Garry Williams (gridiron football) (born 1986), American player
- Garry Williams (theologian), English academic
  - Gary W.C. Williams (born 1936), Canadian football player
  - Gary Williams (born 1945), American basketball player and coach
  - Gary Williams (English cricketer) (born 1965), former English cricketer
  - Gary Williams (footballer, born 1959), English footballer for Blackpool, Swindon and Tranmere
  - Gary Williams (footballer, born 1960), English footballer for Aston Villa
  - Gary Williams (footballer, born 1963), English footballer for Bristol City and Oldham
  - Gary Anthony Williams (born 1966), American actor
  - Gary Williams (singer) (born 1970), English singer
  - Gary Williams (wrestler) (born 1972), Canadian wrestler
Gavin Williams (rugby union) (born 1979), New Zealand rugby player
Gavin Williams (footballer) (born 1980), Welsh footballer
Geisha Williams (born 1961/62), American businesswoman
Gemara Williams (born 1983), American and Canadian football player
Gene Williams (basketball) (born 1947), American basketball player
Gene Williams (American football) (born 1968), US American football player
Genelle Williams (born 1984), Canadian actress
Geoff Williams (footballer) (born 1930), Australian footballer
Geoff Williams (painter) (born 1957), New Zealand artist
Geoffrey Williams (born 1963), English singer-songwriter
George Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- George Williams (died 1556), MP for Grantham
- George Williams (UK politician) (1765–1850), British army officer and Liberal politician
- George Williams (priest) (1814–1878), English academic and antiquary
- George Augustus Williams (1814–1901), British landscape painter
- George Williams (YMCA) (1821–1905), English founder of the YMCA
- George Henry Williams (1823–1910), United States Attorney General and senator from Oregon
- George Washington Williams (1849–1891), author and Ohio state legislator
- George F. Williams (1852–1932), US representative from Massachusetts
- George A. Williams (1854–1936), American actor
- George Williams (Idaho architect) (1860–1929), American architect
- George Norris Williams (1866–1949), acting Commissioner of Yukon, 1915–16
- George Washington Williams (naval officer) (1869–1925), US Navy officer
- George Williams (Michigan politician) (1869–?), Michigan state senator
- George Williams (Negro Leagues infielder) (1864–1918), African American baseball player
- George Williams (Australian footballer) (1871–1937), Australian footballer
- George Howard Williams (1871–1963), U.S. senator from Missouri
- George S. Williams (1877–1961), U.S. representative from Delaware
- George Clark Williams (1878–1958), Queen's Counsel and Justice of the Peace
- George Williams (cricketer) (1880–?), English cricketer
- George Hara Williams (1894–1945), Saskatchewan politician
- George Williams (footballer, born 1897) (1897–1957), English footballer
- George Williams (American football), head coach at Kansas Wesleyan University 1919
- George Williams (basketball), American college basketball player in the 1920s
- George Huntston Williams (1914–2000), professor of Unitarian history at Harvard University
- George Hopkins Williams II (1915–2006), aviation history collector
- George Williams (musician) (1917–1988), arranger/composer for big bands
- George H. Williams (educator) (1918–2003), president of American University
- George C. Williams (biologist) (1926–2010), American biologist
- George Williams (infielder) (1939–2009), American baseball player
- George Williams (catcher) (born 1969), American baseball player
- George Williams (lawyer) (born 1969), Australian legal academic and barrister
- George Williams (rugby league) (born 1994), English rugby league player
- George Williams (footballer, born 1995), Wales international footballer
Georgia Williams (born 1993), New Zealand racing cyclist
Geraint Williams (born 1962), Welsh footballer and manager
Gerald Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Gerald Wellington Williams (1903–1989), British politician
- Gerald Evan Williams (1907–1949), American Air Force officer
- Gerald Williams (American football) (born 1963), American football player
- Gerald Williams (baseball) (born 1966), former Major League Baseball outfielder
- Gerald Williams (rugby league) (born 1969), South African international
Gerard Williams (American football) (born 1952), American football player
Gerard Williams (footballer) (born 1988), Saint Kitts and Nevis footballer
Germaine Williams (born 1974), Jamaican-American rapper and actor better known as Canibus
Gerry Williams (footballer) (1877–1901), Australian footballer
Gilly Williams (1719–1805), English official, wit and letter writer
Ginger Williams (singer) (born 1956), Jamaican-born British singer
Gizmo Williams (Henry L. Williams, born 1962), American football player
Glanmor Williams (1920–2005), Welsh historian
Glen Morgan Williams (1920–2012), United States federal judge
Glen Williams (basketball) (1954–2017), American basketball player
Glenn Williams (born 1977), Australian baseball player
Glenn Williams (sound engineer), American sound engineer
Glyn Williams (footballer) (1918–2011), Welsh footballer
Glyndwr Williams (born 1932), professor of history at Queen Mary, University of London
Glynn Williams (born 1939), British sculptor
Gord Williams (born 1960), Canadian ice hockey player
Gordon Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
Grace Williams (1906–1977), Welsh composer
Graham Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Graham Williams (footballer, born 1936) (1936–2018), Welsh footballer
- Graham Williams (footballer, born 1938), Welsh footballer and manager
- Graham Williams (rugby league) (1944–1994), British and Australia rugby player
- Graham Williams (rugby union) (1945–2018), New Zealand rugby player
- Graham Williams (television producer) (1945–1990), British television producer and script editor
- Graham Williams (promoter) (born 1978), American concert promoter
- Graham Williams (cricketer) (born 1985), English cricketer
Grant Williams (1931–1985), American actor and tenor
Grant Williams (American football) (born 1974), American football player
Grant Williams (footballer) (born 1969), Australian footballer
Grant Williams (basketball) (born 1998), American basketball player
Greedy Williams (born 1997), American football player
Greg Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Greg Williams (basketball) (born 1947), American basketball coach
- Greg Williams (American football) (born 1959), American football player
- Greg Williams (radio personality) (born 1960), American radio personality
- Greg Williams (Australian footballer) (born 1963), Australian football player
- Greg Williams (photographer) (born 1972), British editorial and film photographer
Gregg Williams (born 1958), American football coach
Gregory Alan Williams (born 1956), American actor and author
Gregory H. Williams, American academic
Greta Williams, English opera singer
Griff Williams (born 1966), American artist
Guinn Williams (Texas politician) (1871–1948), American state senator and congressman from Texas
Guinn "Big Boy" Williams (1899–1962), American actor
Gus Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Gus Williams (vaudeville) (1848–1915), American comedian and songwriter
- Gus Williams (pitcher) (1870–1890), baseball player
- Gus Williams (outfielder) (1888–1964), German-American baseball player
- Gus Williams (musician) (1937–2010), Australian country singer
- Gus Williams (basketball) (born 1953), American basketball player
Guy Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Sir Guy Williams (British Army officer) (1881–1959), British Army general during World War II
- Guy Williams (politician) (1907–1992), Canadian Senator and First Nations leader
- Guy Williams (actor) (1924–1989), American actor and fashion model
- Guy Williams (basketball) (born 1960), American basketball player, nicknamed "The Fly"
- Guy Williams (equestrian) (born 1971), British showjumper
- Guy Williams (rugby league) (born 1984), Australian rugby player
- Guy Williams (comedian) (born 1987), New Zealand comedian
- Guy Williams (visual effects), visual effects supervisor
Gwendoline Williams (1922–2013), British novelist
Gwilym Williams (1913–1990), Anglican Archbishop of Wales 1971–1982
W. S. Gwynn Williams (1896–1978), Welsh musician
Gwyn Williams (rugby), Welsh rugby player
Gwyn A. Williams (1925–1995), Welsh historian
Gwyn Williams (football manager), Leeds United's technical director and manager
Gwyneth Williams (born 1953), controller of BBC Radio 4
Gwynfor Williams (born 1956), Welsh rugby footballer
Gwynne Williams (born 1937), Welsh poet and translator

H

H. Williams (fl.1927), English cricketer
H. R. Williams, American writer
Hal Williams (born 1938), American actor
Hank Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Hank Williams (1923–1953), country music singer and guitarist
- Hank Williams, Jr. (born 1949), country music singer and guitarist, son of Hank Williams
- Hank Williams (basketball) (born 1952), American professional basketball player
- Hank Williams III (born 1972), country music singer and guitarist, son of Hank Williams, Jr.
Hardy Williams (1931–2010), American politician
Harland Williams (born 1962), Canadian-American comedian, actor, and radio personality
Harold Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Harold Williams (linguist) (1876–1928), New Zealand journalist and polyglot
- Harold Herbert Williams (1880–1964), English scholar; expert on the works of Jonathan Swift
- Harold P. Williams (1882–1963), American attorney and judge
- Harold Williams (baritone) (1893–1976), Australian singer
- Harold S. Williams (1898–1987), Australian author who lived in Japan
- Harold Williams (priest) (1914–1990), Anglican Provost of Coventry
- Harold Williams (footballer) (1924–2014), Welsh international footballer
- Harold M. Williams (1928–2017), chairman of U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, 1977–1981
- Harold Williams (geologist) (1934–2010), Canadian geologist
- Harold Ivory Williams (1949–2010), American jazz keyboardist
- Harold Hype Williams (born 1968), American music video and film director
Harper Williams (born 1971), American basketball player
Harrison Williams (entrepreneur) (1873–1953), American entrepreneur who made millions in public utilities
Harrison A. Williams (1919–2001), U.S. Senator from New Jersey
Harry Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Harry Williams (footballer, born 1875) (1875–?), English footballer with Small Heath
- Harry Williams (songwriter) (1879–1922), American composer and lyricist
- Harry Williams (footballer, born 1883) (1883–?), English footballer with Bolton Wanderers, Burnley and Man Utd.
- Harry Palmerston Williams (1889–1936), American businessman
- Harry Williams (baseball) (1890–1963), American baseball player for the New York Yankees c. 1913
- Harry Williams (cricketer) (1892–1967), English cricketer
- Harry Williams (footballer, born 1899) (1898–1980), English footballer
- T. Harry Williams (1909–1979), American historian based in Louisiana
- Harry Williams (footballer, born 1929), English footballer
- Harry Williams (Australian soccer player) (born 1951), Australian soccer player
- Harry Williams (American football) (born 1982), American football wide receiver
- Harry Williams (footballer, born 1996), English footballer with Cheltenham Town
Hartley Williams (1843–1929), judge in Victoria, Australia, not related to the priest
Hartley Williams (clergyman) (1844–1927), Anglican priest who founded a private school in Mount Gambier, South Australia
Harvey Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Harvey Williams (American football) (born 1967), former American football running back
- Harvey Williams (musician) (born 19??), English singer, songwriter and guitarist
- Harvey D. Williams (1930–2020), African-American U.S. Army major general
- Harvey Ladew Williams Jr. (1900–1986), American businessman
Harwood Williams (born 1970), Kittitian cricketer
Hayley Williams (born 1988), American lead singer of the band Paramore
Hayley J Williams, English actress
Hayward Williams, American singer-songwriter
Heathcote Williams (cricket administrator) (1859–1931), New Zealand cricket administrator
Heathcote Williams (1941–2017), English poet, actor and dramatist
Heather Williams (biologist) (born 1955), American ornithologist and professor at Williams College
Heather Williams (singer) (born 1976), American singer-songwriter
Heather Williams, pen name of Tui T. Sutherland (born 1978), Venezuelan-American children's book author
Heimar Williams (born 1991), South African rugby union player
Helema Williams (born 1991), Cook Islander Olympic sailor
Helen Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Helen Maria Williams (1759–1827), British novelist, poet and translator
- Helen Williams (Australian public servant) (born 1945), former senior Australian public servant
- Helen Williams (British civil servant) (born 1950), British civil servant
Henrik Williams, Swedish historian and linguist
Henry Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Henry Williams (priest) (fl. 1510s–1550s) Canon of Windsor
- Henry Williams (alias Cromwell) (16th-century–1604), English politician; grandfather of Oliver Cromwell
- Henry Williams (died 1636) (c.1579–1636), English politician
- Henry Williams (MP for Radnorshire), Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1654 and 1659
- Sir Henry Williams, 2nd Baronet (1635–1666), British Member of Parliament for Brecon and Breconshire
- Henry Williams (missionary) (1792–1867), English missionary to New Zealand
- Henry Williams (Massachusetts) (1805–1887), United States Representative from Massachusetts
- Henry Williams (New Zealand politician) (1823–1907), member of the New Zealand Legislative Council
- Henry Williams (Medal of Honor) (1834–1917), United States Navy seaman who received the Medal of Honor
- Henry Williams (Victorian politician) (c.1842–1910), Australian politician
- Henry Shaler Williams (1847–1918), American geologist
- Henry Roberts Williams (1848–1935), Australian politician
- Henry Horace Williams (1858–1940), American philosopher and university professor
- Henry Smith Williams (1863–1943), American medical doctor and author
- Henry Williams (bishop) (1872–1961), English Anglican bishop
- Henry L. Williams (1869–1931), American college football player and coach
- Henry D. Williams (c.1893–1934), New York politician
- Henry Williams (1907–1962) American blues/jazz singer and dancer known as Rubberlegs Williams
- Henry Williams, Jr. (1917–2002), American professional golfer
- Henry Williams (American football) (born 1956), former professional American football player
- Henry Williams (cricketer) (born 1967), South African cricketer
- Henry Williams (basketball) (born 1970), American basketball player
- Henry Williams (child actor) (born 1998), New Zealand child actor, active 2004–2009
Herb Williams (born 1958), American basketball player
Herbie Williams (born 1940), Welsh international footballer
Hershel W. Williams (born 1923), US Marine; Medal of Honor recipient
Hillary Williams (born 1988), American grappler and Brazilian jiu–jitsu practitioner
Hiram D. Williams (1917–2003), painter and University of Florida professor
Holly Williams (born 1981), American country music artist; granddaughter of Hank Williams
Horace Williams (1900–1960), Welsh professional football player and manager
Horatio Burt Williams (1877–1955), American electrophysiologist
Horton Williams (born 1933), Australian judge
Hosea Williams (1926–2000), American civil rights leader
Howard Williams (humanitarian) (1837–1931), author of The Ethics of Diet
Howard Williams (ceramist) (born 1935), New Zealand ceramist and art writer
Howard Williams (archaeologist), British archaeologist
Howie Williams (basketball) (1927–2004), American basketball player
Howie Williams (born 1936), American football safety
Hugh Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Hugh Williams (of Chester) (c. 1694–1742), Member of Parliament for Anglesey
- Hugh Williams (cleric) (1721/22–1779), Welsh priest and writer
- Hugh William Williams (1773–1829), Scottish landscape-painter known as "Grecian Williams"
- Sir Hugh Williams, 3rd Baronet (1802–1876)
- Hugh Williams (historian) (1843–1911), Welsh college tutor
- Hugh Pigot Williams (1858–1934), British naval officer
- Wilhelm Grosz (1894–1939), also known as Hugh Williams, Austrian composer, pianist, and conductor
- Hugh Williams, (1904–1969), English (of Welsh descent) film actor and dramatist
- Hugh Williams (judge) (born 1939), New Zealand judge
- Hugh Martyn Williams (born 1946), English author and National Treasurer of UKIP
Hugo Williams (born 1942), British poet, journalist and travel writer
Hype Williams (born 1970), American music video and film director
Hywel Williams (born 1953), Welsh politician and Plaid Cymru MP

I

Ian Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Ian Williams (footballer, born 1942), Australian rules footballer
- Ian Williams (footballer, born 1957), Australian rules footballer
- Ian Williams (fencer) (born 1967), British fencing coach
- Ian Williams (musician) (born 1970), American guitarist
- Ian Williams (sailor) (born 1977), British sailor
- Ian Williams (American football) (born 1989), Notre Dame nose tackle
- Ian Williams (writer), Canadian poet and fiction writer
Idris Williams (1834–1894), Welsh Liberal politician
Ieuan Williams (1909–1964), Welsh cricketer
Ieuan Rhys Williams (1909–1973), Welsh actor
Ifor Williams (1881–1965), Welsh scholar of Old Welsh
Ike Williams (1923–1994), American boxer
Illtyd Williams (fl. 1930s), Welsh rugby league footballer for Castleford
Iñaki Williams (born 1994), Spanish footballer
Iolo Williams (born 1962), Welsh nature observer and TV presenter
Iris Williams (born 1944), Welsh singer
Irv Williams (1919–2019), American jazz saxophonist and composer
Isaac Williams, Jr. (1777–1860), U.S. Representative from New York
Isaac Williams (1802–1865), Welsh writer and poet
Isaac W. Williams (born 1963), youth leader and activist
Isadora Williams (born 1996), American-Brazilian Olympic figure skater
Isaiah Williams (born 1987), American football wide receiver
Isiah Williams (born 1987), American football quarterback
Isiah Williams (basketball), American basketball player
Ivor Williams (1908–1982), Welsh artist
Ivory Williams (born 1985), American sprinter
Ivy Williams (1877–1966), English lawyer; first woman to be called to the bar
Izaac Williams (born 1989), New Zealand basketball player

J

J. Williams (singer) (born 1986), New Zealand R&B singer
J. Williams (cinematographer) (1948–2005), Indian cinematographer in Malayalam movies
J. Allen Williams (born 1960), American animator
J. D. Williams (born 1978), American actor
J. H. Williams III (born 1965), American comic book writer and artist
J. Henry Williams (1831–1889), British born Episcopal minister and Virginia politician
J.J. Williams (born 1948), Welsh rugby union international and British Lion
J. Lloyd Williams (1854–1945), Welsh botanist, author, and musician
J. Mark G. Williams, British priest and Psychology academic
J.P.R. Williams (born 1949), Welsh rugby union international and British Lion
Jabara Williams (born 1989), American footballer
Jack and Jackie Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Jack Williams (rugby union) (1882–1911), Wales and British Lions rugby union player
- Jack Williams (VC) (1886–1953), Welsh recipient of the Victoria Cross
- Jack Williams (footballer, born 1902) (1902–1976), Australian rules footballer for Geelong
- Jack Richard Williams (1909–1998), American politician and Governor of Arizona
- Jack "Basher" Williams (1917–2000), Australian rules footballer for South Melbourne
- Jack Williams (New Zealand politician) (1918–1975), New Zealand politician of the Labour Party
- Jack Williams (stuntman) (1921–2007), American motion picture stuntman
- Jack Williams (Medal of Honor) (1924–1945), American sailor
- Jack Eric Williams (1944–1994), American actor, composer and lyricist
- Jack Williams (news anchor) (born 1944), Boston TV personality
- Jack Williams (American football) (born 1985), American football player
- Jack Williams (outlaws), two Old West outlaws of the same name
  - Jackie Williams (Salvatore Tripoli) (1904–1990), American bantamweight boxer
  - Jackie Williams (footballer, born 1911) (1911–1979), Welsh international footballer
  - Jackie Williams (footballer, born 1929) (1929–1973), footballer for Tranmere Rovers
Jackson Williams (born 1986), American baseball player
Jacques Williams (born 1981), English footballer
Jacquian Williams (born 1988), American basketball player
Jade Williams (born 1988), British pop singer
Jamal Williams (born 1976), American footballer
Jamaal Williams (born 1995), American football player
Jamar Williams (born 1984), US American and Canadian football player
Jamel Williams (born 1973), American footballer
James Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- James Williams (Revolutionary War) (1740–1780), U.S. Revolution, Colonel from South Carolina
- James Williams (cleric) (1790–1872), Welsh clergyman
- James Wray Williams (1792–1842), US Representative from Maryland
- James D. Williams (1808–1880), US Representative from Indiana and governor of Indiana
- James Miller Williams (1818–1890), Canadian businessman
- James Williams (Ohio Auditor) (1822–1892), Republican politician in the U.S. State of Ohio
- James Williams (bishop) (1825–1892), Canadian Church of England priest, bishop, and educator
- James Williams (Delaware representative) (1825–1899), U.S. Congressman from Delaware
- James E. Williams (mayor) (1826–1900), Atlanta mayor after the Civil War
- James Nelson Williams (1837–1915), New Zealand runholder, orchardist and entrepreneur
- James M. Williams (1850–1909), Ohio politician
- James R. Williams (1850–1923), US Representative from Illinois
- James Leon Williams (1858–1932), American prosthodontist and dental histologist
- James Williams (Irish footballer) (fl.1886), Irish international footballer
- James Dixon Williams (1877–1934), American film producer
- James Williams (field hockey) (1878–1929), British field hockey player
- James Williams (Welsh footballer) (1884–1916), Welsh international footballer
- James Howard Williams (1897–1958) "Elephant Bill" Soldier, Forester and Writer
- James B. Williams (1926–2016), Minor League Baseball manager
- James Williams (American football) (1928–2015), American football player
- James Arthur Williams (1930–1990), American antiques dealer and preservationist; acquitted of murder 4 times
- James E. Williams (1930–1999), Medal of Honor in the U.S. Navy
- James A. Williams (1932–2017), U.S. Army Lieutenant General and director of the Defense Intelligence Agency
- James R. Williams (lawyer) (born 1936), candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Ohio
- James D. Williams (Pennsylvania politician) (1943–1985), Pennsylvania politician
- James Williams (musician) (1951–2004), American jazz pianist
- James L. Williams (born c.1954), Commanding General of the 4th Marine Division
- James Williams (British fencer) (born 1966), British fencer
- James Williams (defensive back) (born 1967), American football player
- James Williams (linebacker) (born 1968), American football player
- James Williams (lineman) (Big Cat Williams, born 1968), American football player
- James Williams (cricketer) (born 1973), Welsh cricketer
- James Williams (wide receiver) (born 1978), American football wide receiver
- James T. Williams II (born 1981), American film and television actor
- James Leighman Williams (born 1985), American fencer
- James Williams (baseball), co-owner of the Cincinnati Reds baseball team
- James F. Williams, American librarian
- James Williams (labor leader), American labor leader
Jamie Williams (American football) (born 1960), former NFL tight end
Jamie Williams, (born 1976), American musician known as Jamie Pressnall
Jan Williams (born 1939), American musician, conductor and composer
Jan-Michael Williams (born 1984), Trinidad and Tobago international footballer
Jane Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Jane Williams (1798–1884), subject of poems by Percy Bysshe Shelley
- Jane Williams (missionary) (1800–1896), British pioneering educator in New Zealand
- Jane Williams (Ysgafell) (1806–1885), Welsh writer
- Jane Williams (theologian) (born 1957), Christian theologian and writer
Janet Williams (basketball) (born 1953), Australian basketball player
Janet Williams (soprano), American operatic soprano and voice teacher
Janice Savin Williams, Jamaican-born American businesswoman
JaQuitta Williams, American TV journalist
Jarrett Williams (born 1984), American comic book creator
Jarvis Williams (wide receiver) (born 1987), American football player
Jason Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Jason Williams (rugby league born 1966), New Zealand-born rugby league footballer of the 1980s and 1990s
- Jason Williams (baseball) (born 1974), baseball player and Olympic bronze medalist in baseball
- Jason Williams (basketball, born 1975), professional American basketball player
- Jason Williams (Radford basketball) (born 1979), American basketball player from Radford University
- Jason Williams (ice hockey) (born 1980), Canadian ice hockey player in the NHL
- Jason Williams (rugby league born 1981), New Zealand-born rugby league footballer of the 2000s
- Jason Williams (basketball, born 1983), American basketball player for Hapoel Be'er Sheva of the National Basketball League of Israel
- Jason Williams (soccer) (born 1984), Bermudian soccer player
- Jason Williams (American football) (born 1986), American football player
- Jason Williams (footballer) (born 1995), English footballer
- Jason Williams (actor), American actor, writer, and director
Javarris Williams (born 1986), American football running back
Jawad Williams (born 1983), American basketball player
Jay Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Jay Williams (Medal of Honor recipient) (1872–1938), American Medal of Honor recipient
- Jay Williams (author) (1914–1978), author of children's books
- Jay Williams (American football) (born 1971), professional American football player
- Jay Williams (politician) (born 1971), mayor of Youngstown, Ohio
- Jay Williams (musician) (born 1973), mainly linked with RPM, Love City Groove now works in property
- Jay Williams (basketball) (born 1981), American sportscaster and former basketball player
Jayson Williams (born 1968), American basketball player
Jean Williams (born 19??), British sports historian and author
Jed Williams (1952–2003), Welsh jazz journalist
Jeff and Jeffrey Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Jeff Williams (musician) (born 1950), American jazz musician
- Jeff Williams (American football, born 1943), former American football running back
- Jeff Williams (American football, born 1955), former American football offensive lineman
- Jeff Williams (cyclist) (born 1958), British Olympic cyclist
- Jeff Williams (athlete) (born 1965), American former track and field athlete
- Jeff Williams (baseball) (born 1972), Australian baseball pitcher in the United States and Japan
- Jeff Williams (ice hockey), (born 1976), Canadian ice hockey player
- Jeff Williams (actor) (born 1985), American actor
- Jeff Williams (poker player) (born 1986), American poker player
- Jeff Williams (Apple) (born c.1963), senior vice president, Operations, Apple Inc.
  - Jeffrey Williams (astronaut) (born 1958), American astronaut
  - Jeffrey S. Williams (born c.1970), writer, Civil War historian
  - Jeffrey Williams (fashion designer) (born 1984), American fashion designer
Jenni Williams (born 1962), Zimbabwean human rights activist; founder of 'Women of Zimbabwe Arise (WOZA)
Jenny Williams (born 1939), Irish author and academic
Jenny Williams (sportsperson) (born 1957), Australian sportswoman
Jeremy Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Jeremy Huw Williams (born 1969), Welsh baritone opera singer
- Jeremy Williams (boxer) (born 1972), American boxer and mixed martial artist
- Jeremy Williams (cricketer) (born 1979), English cricketer
- Jeremy Williams (actor) (born 1982), British actor
- Jeremy Williams (ice hockey) (born 1984), Canadian ice hockey centre
- Jeremy Williams (Canadian football) (born 1991), American player of Canadian football
Jermaine Williams (American football) (born 1973), American football running back
Jermaine Williams (born 1982), American actor and dancer
Jerome Williams (basketball) (born 1973), basketball player
Jerome Williams (baseball) (born 1981), Major League Baseball player
Jerrol Williams (born 1967), American football linebacker
Jerry Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Jerry Williams (American football) (1923–1998), American football player and coach
- Jerry Williams (radio) (1923–2003), American radio host
- Jerry Williams (singer) (1942–2018), Swedish singer and actor
- Jerry Williams, Jr., (born 1942), American R&B singer, songwriter and producer known as Swamp Dogg
- Jerry Lynn Williams (1948–2005), American guitarist and songwriter
- Jerry Williams (footballer) (born 1960), English professional footballer
- Jerry Williams (basketball) (born 1979), American basketball player
- Jerry Williams (politician), Democratic member of the Kansas House of Representatives
Jesse Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Jesse M. Williams (1831–1864) American Civil War soldier
- Jesse Lynch Williams (1871–1929), author and dramatist
- Jesse Williams (actor) (born 1981), American television actor
- Jesse Williams (athlete) (born 1983), American high jumper
- Jesse Williams (American football) (born 1990), American football defensive tackle
Jessica Williams (musician) (born 1948), American pianist and composer
Jessica Williams (actress) (born 1989), American actress, comedian, and correspondent
Jett Williams (born 1953), American country music performer
Jewell Williams (born 1957), American politician in Pennsylvania
Jez Williams (born 1970), English guitarist and songwriter
Jim, Jimmy and Jimy Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Jim Williams (basketball coach) (1915–2007), American basketball coach
- Jim Williams (Florida) (1926–2016), retired American politician
- Jim Williams (pastor) (born 1935), AoG pastor from New Zealand
- Jim Williams (powerlifter) (February 25, 1940 – January 23, 2007) American powerlifter
- Jim Williams (author) (born 1947), British author and lawyer
- Jim Williams (outfielder) (born 1947), American MLB outfielder from 1969–1970
- Jim Williams (analog designer) (1948–2011), American analog circuit designer and technical author
- Jim Williams (news anchor) (born 1957), American news anchor at WBBM-TV in Chicago
- Jim Williams (rugby union) (born 1968), Munster forwards coach and ex-player
- Jim Williams (darts player) (born 1984), Welsh darts player
- Jim Williams (composer), British TV and film composer
  - Jimmy Williams (19th century manager) (1847–1918), baseball manager 1884, 1887–1888
  - Jimmy Williams (second baseman) (1876–1965), MLB second baseman from 1899–1909
  - Jimmy Williams (footballer, born 1888) (1888–1951), English footballer (Stoke City)
  - Jimmy Williams (coach) (1926–2016), baseball player and manager
  - Jimmy Williams (basketball coach) (born c.1949), American basketball coach
  - Jimmy Williams (linebacker) (born 1960), former linebacker for the Detroit Lions
  - Jimmy Williams (cornerback, born 1979) (born 1979), former American football cornerback
  - Jimmy Williams (footballer, born 1982), English footballer
  - Jimmy Williams (cornerback, born 1984) (born 1984), former American football cornerback
  - Jimmy Williams (basketball player) (born 1986), Togolese basketball player
  - Jimmy Williams (rugby league), rugby league footballer of the 1920s
    - Jimy Williams (born 1943), Major League Baseball coach and former manager
Jo Williams (born 1948), British civil servant
Joan C. Williams (born 1952), American psychologist and academic
JoBeth Williams (born 1948), American actress
Jodie Williams (born 1993), British sprinter
Jody Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Jody Williams (blues musician) (1935–2018), American blues guitarist and singer
- Jody Williams (born 1950), American teacher, recipient of 1997 Nobel Peace Prize
- Jody Williams (chef) (born 1963), American chef and television personality
- Jody Williams (Afrikaans singer) (born 1990), South African Pop/R&B singer better known as Jody
Joe Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Big Joe Williams (1903–1982), Delta blues singer
- Cyclone Joe Williams (1886–1951), Negro Leagues baseball pitcher, a.k.a. "Smokey Joe" Williams
- Joseph G. Williams (born 1920), country music singer and songwriter
- Joe Williams (guard) (1896–1949), American football guard for the Canton Bulldogs and the New York Giants
- Joe Williams (running back) (born 1947), former NFL running back
- Joe Williams (linebacker) (born 1965), American football player
- Joe Williams (back) (1915–1997), American football player
- Joe Williams (fullback) (1941–2015), Canadian football player
- Joe Williams (defensive end) (born 1942), American football player
- Joe Williams (basketball) (born c.1934), American basketball coach at Jacksonville, Furman, and Florida State universities
- Joe Williams (Cook Islands politician) (born 1934), former Prime Minister of the Cook Islands
- Joe Williams (fighter) (born 1985), American mixed martial artist
- Joe Williams (film critic) (1958–2015) film critic for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch
- Joe Williams (footballer, born 1873) (1873–?), English footballer
- Joe Williams (footballer, born 1996), English footballer
- Joe Williams (Irish footballer) (1907–1987), Irish football player
- Joe Williams (jazz singer) (1918–1999), achieved prominence in the late 1950s
- Joe Williams (Joedelta) (born 1965), software developer
- Joe Williams (rugby league) (born 1983), Australian rugby league player for the Bulldogs National Rugby League team
- Joe Williams (wrestler) (born 1974), retired amateur American freestyle wrestler
- Joe Williams (running back, born 1993) (born 1993), American football player
Joejuan Williams (born 1997), American football player
Joel Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Joel Williams (linebacker) (born 1956), American football player
- Joel Williams (offensive lineman) (1926–1997), American football player
- Joel Williams (tight end) (born 1965), American football player
Joey Williams (1902–1978), English footballer
John, Johnnie and Johnny Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- John Williams, 1st Baron Williams of Thame (1500–1559), British Lord Chamberlain
- John Williams, 1st Baron Williams of Thame (1500–1559), Lord Chamberlain
- John Williams (academic) (died 1613), Dean of Bangor and Principal of Jesus College, Oxford
- John Williams (archbishop of York) (1582–1650), British clergyman and political advisor to King James I
- John Williams (Wales MP), Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1653
- John Williams (minister and physician) (1626/7–1673), Welsh non-conformist preacher and doctor
- John Williams (bishop of Chichester) (c.1636–1709), English Bishop of Chichester
- Sir John Williams, 2nd Baronet, of Llangibby (1651–1704), MP for Monmouth Boroughs and Monmouthshire
- Sir John Williams, 2nd Baronet, of Eltham (1653–1723), MP for Herefordshire, 1701–1705
- John Williams (minister) (1664–1729), New England Puritan minister who wrote The Redeemed Captive
- Sir John Williams (died 1743), MP for Aldeburgh, 1730–1734
- John Williams (died 1751), MP for Fowey, 1701–1702
- John Williams (Continental Congress) (1731–1799), North Carolina delegate to Continental Congress
- John Williams (Pitt County, NC) (c. 1735–1789), American revolutionary from North Carolina
- John Williams (born 1736) (1736–?), MP for Saltash, 1771
- John Williams (Caswell County, NC) (1740–1804), North Carolina state senator
- John Foster Williams (1743–1814), Continental Navy officer during the American Revolutionary War
- John Williams (Salem, NY) (1752–1806), U.S. Representative from New York
- John Williams (barrister) (1757–1810), Welsh barrister and legal writer
- John Williams (schoolmaster) (1760–1826), clergyman in North Wales, teacher in Llanrwst
- John Williams (satirist) (1761–1818), English poet, satirist, and journalist
- John Williams (evangelical cleric) (1762–1802), Welsh Anglican clergyman
- John Williams (Windsor MP) (1766–?), MP for Windsor, 1802–1804
- John Williams (1777–1846), MP for Lincoln, 1822–1826, Ilchester, 1826–1827, and Winchelsea, 1830–1832
- John Williams (Tennessee) (1778–1837), U.S. Senator from Tennessee
- John R. Williams (1782–1854), mayor of Detroit
- John Tucker Williams (1789–1854), early Canadian political figure
- John Williams (1792–1858), Welsh churchman, scholar and educator
- John Williams (missionary) (1796–1839), British missionary eaten by cannibals in Vanuatu
- John Williams (Rochester, NY) (1807–1875), U.S. Representative from New York
- John Williams (Ab Ithel) (1811–1862), antiquary and Anglican priest
- John Stanton Williams (1814–1876), American shipowner and businessman
- John Williams (bishop of Connecticut) (1817–1899), Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church
- John M. S. Williams (1818–1886), U.S. Representative from Massachusetts
- John Stuart Williams (1818–1898), U.S. Senator from Kentucky and Confederate general
- John Carvell Williams (1821–1907), non-conformist campaigner and MP for Nottingham South and Mansfield
- John K. Williams (1822–1880), Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- John Joseph Williams (1822–1907), Archbishop of Boston
- John Williams (convict), convict transported to Van Diemen's Land (now Tasmania)
- John William Williams (1827–1904), New Zealand politician from Northland
- John Williams (Medal of Honor) (1832–?), American Civil War sailor and Medal of Honor recipient
- John A. Williams (judge) (1835–1900), U.S. Federal judge
- Sir John Williams, 1st Baronet, of the City of London (1840–1926), royal physician
- John J. Williams (American Civil War) (1843–1865), Union soldier during the American Civil War
- John Sharp Williams (1854–1932), U.S. Representative and Senator from Mississippi
- J. Lloyd Williams (1854–1945), Welsh botanist, author, and musician
- John Williams (VC) (1857–1932), born John Fielding, recipient of the Victoria Cross
- John Williams (Manitoba politician) (1860–1931), politician in Manitoba
- John Williams (Gower MP) (1861–1922), MP for Gower 1906–1922
- John Charles Williams (1861–1939), MP for Truro, 1892–1895
- John Skelton Williams (1865–1926), U.S. Comptroller of the Currency (1914–1921)
- John Whitridge Williams (1866–1931), obstetrician at Johns Hopkins Hospital
- John Richard Williams (poet) (1867–1924), Welsh poet, also known as J. R. Tryfanwy
- John James Williams (poet) (1869–1954), Welsh poet
- John Henry Williams (Welsh politician) (1870–1936), MP for Llanelli 1922–1936
- John Elias Williams (1871–1927), American Presbyterian missionary to China
- John Ralston Williams (1874–1965), Canadian-American physician
- John Williams (cricketer, born 1878) (1878–1915), English cricketer
- John F. Williams (New York) (1885–1963), New York state senator
- Jack Williams (VC) (1886–1953), Welsh recipient of the Victoria Cross
- John Osborn Williams (1886–1963), Canadian businessman
- John F. Williams (1887–1953), American Army National Guard general
- John Lloyd Williams (aviator) (1894–?), World War I fighter ace
- John Burr Williams (1900–1989), early finance theorist; author of The Theory of Investment Value (1938)
- John Williams (footballer, born 1901) (1901–1965), English professional footballer
- John Davis Williams (1902–1983), Chancellor of the University of Mississippi, 1946–1968
- John Williams (actor) (1903–1983), British stage, film, and television actor
- John J. Williams (senator) (1904–1988), U.S. Senator from Delaware
- John Williams (rugby league, born 1907) (1907–?), rugby league footballer of the 1930s for Wales and Rochdale Hornets
- John Bell Williams (1918–1983), U.S. Representative from Mississippi
- John Edwin Ashley Williams (1919–1944), Australian Air Force officer, murdered by the Gestapo
- John Edward Williams (1922–1994), American author, editor and professor
- John Lasarus Williams (1924–2004), Plaid Cymru councillor and language campaigner
- John Ellis Williams (1924–2008), Welsh novelist
- John A. Williams (1925–2015), American novelist
- John Reesor Williams (born 1930), politician and barrister
- John Williams (born 1932), American composer, conductor and pianist
- John Williams (British Army officer) (1934–2002)
- John Ffowcs Williams (born 1935), Emeritus Professor of Engineering at the University of Cambridge
- Chris Williams (bishop) (John Christopher Richard Williams, born 1936), Anglican bishop in Canada
- John Williams (snooker referee) (born 1937), Welsh snooker referee
- John Patrick Williams (born 1937), U.S. Representative from Montana
- John Tudno Williams (born 1938), Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Wales, 2006–2007
- John Williams (Australian footballer, born 1940) (1940–2019), Australian footballer for Carlton
- John Williams (MMA fighter) (born 1940) Canadian martial artist
- John Williams (rugby union) (born 1940), Australian rugby union player
- John Williams (guitarist) (born 1941), Australian-born classical guitarist
- John Hartley Williams (1942–2014), English poet
- John Williams (defensive back) (born 1942), Canadian football player for Hamilton Tiger-Cats
- John Allen Williams (born 1945), professor of political science at Loyola University Chicago
- John Williams (motorcyclist) (1946–1978), British Grand Prix motorbike racer
- John David (musician) (John David Williams, born 1946), Welsh musician and songwriter
- John G. Williams (born 1946), Member of Parliament for Edmonton-St. Albert, Alberta
- John Williams (offensive lineman) (1947–2012), American football player
- John Williams (Australian footballer, born 1947), Australian footballer for Essendon and Collingwood
- John Williams (New South Wales state politician) (born 1948), Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
- John Williams (archer) (born 1953), American archer
- John Williams (winemaker) (born 1953), American winemaker
- John Williams (New South Wales federal politician) (born 1955), Australian Senator from New South Wales
- John Williams (radio personality) (born 1959), Chicago radio personality
- John Williams (footballer, born 1960), English footballer
- John Williams (running back) (born 1960), American football player
- John "Hot Rod" Williams (born 1962), American basketball player
- John C. Williams (economist) (born 1962), President and Chief Exec. of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
- John L. Williams (born 1964), American football player
- John Williams (equestrian) (born 1965), American equestrian
- John Williams (basketball, born 1966), American basketball player
- John Henry Williams (baseball) (1968–2004), son of baseball player Ted Williams
- John Williams (footballer, born 1968), English footballer
- John Benson Williams, (born 1969), American wrestler known as Ian Rotten
- John Williams, Jr. (born 1977), Canadian football running back
- John B (John B. Williams, born 1977), English DJ
- John Williams (cricketer, born 1980), former English cricketer
- John Williams (rugby league) (born 1985), Australian rugby league player
- John Williams (Australian footballer, born 1988), Australian footballer for Essendon
- John Williams (water scientist), Australian member of the Wentworth Group of Concerned Scientists
  - Johnnie Williams (baseball) (1889–1963), Major League Baseball pitcher
    - Johnny Williams (rugby player 1882–1916), Welsh international rugby player
    - Johnny Williams (drummer) (1905–1984), American jazz drummer (the Raymond Scott Quintette)
    - Johnny Williams (blues musician) (1906–2006), American Chicago blues guitarist
    - Johnny Williams (boxer) (1926–2007), British boxer
    - Johnny Williams (American football) (1927–2005), American football player
    - Johnny Williams (footballer, born 1935) (1935–2011), English footballer
    - Johnny Williams (footballer, born 1947) (born 1947), English footballer
    - Johnny Madison Williams Jr. (born 1951), bank robber
    - Johnny Williams (rugby player born 1982) (born 1982), British rugby union player
Jonah Williams (born 1997), American football player
Jonathan Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Jonathan Williams (engineer) (1751–1815), American businessman, military figure, politician, writer and engineer
- Jonathan Williams (antiquary) (c.1752–1829), Welsh antiquary
- Jonathan Williams (poet) (1929–2008), American poet, publisher, essayist, and photographer
- Jonathan Williams (racing driver) (1942–2014), British Formula 1 driver
- Jonathan Williams (horn player) (born 1957), British horn player
- Jonathan Williams (pianist) (born 1974), American pianist, songwriter and vocalist
- Jonathan Williams (athlete) (born 1983), American runner who has represented Belize
- Jonathan Williams (defensive lineman) (born 1985), professional Canadian football defensive lineman
- Jonathan Williams (running back, born 1988), American football player
- Jonathan Williams (footballer) (born 1993), Wales international footballer
- Jonathan Williams (running back, born 1994), American football player
Jordan Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Jordan Williams (American football) (born 1993), American football player
- Jordan Williams (basketball, born 1990), American basketball player
- Jordan Williams (rugby union) (born 1993), Welsh rugby union footballer
- Jordan Williams (footballer, born 1995) (born 1995), Welsh footballer
Joseph Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Joseph Williams (composer) (c. 1800–1834), English composer and coal-miner
- Joseph Williams (justice) (1801–1870), Chief Justice of the Iowa Supreme Court
- Joseph R. Williams (1808–1861), Michigan politician and first president of what is now Michigan State University
- Joseph Lanier Williams (1810–1865), U.S. Representative from Tennessee
- Joseph H. Williams (1814–1896), former Governor of Maine
- Joseph Powell Williams (1840–1904), English Liberal and Liberal Unionist politician
- Joseph Williams (bishop) (1857–1934), Bishop of St John's, South Africa
- Joseph Williams (English cricketer) (c. 1892–1916), English cricketer
- Joseph P. Williams (1915–2003), creator of the BankAmericard in 1958
- Joseph G. Williams (born 1920), songwriter known for his work in country music
- Joseph M. Williams (1933–2008), professor of English and author
- Joseph Williams (musician) (born 1960), rock singer and film score composer
- Joseph Williams (Barbadian cricketer) (born 1974), Barbadian cricketer
- Joseph Williams (Nevisian cricketer) (born 1989), Nevisian cricketer
Josh Williams (American football) (born 1976), American footballer for the Indianapolis Colts
Josh Williams (soccer) (born 1988), American soccer player
Joshua Williams (1813–1881), English barrister and legal writer
Joshua Williams (1837–1915), New Zealand lawyer, politician, Supreme Court judge and university chancellor
Josiah B. Williams (1810–1883), New York politician
Joss Williams, special effects supervisor
Joy Williams (Australian writer) (1942–2006), Australian author of poetry
Joy Williams (singer), Christian music singer and songwriter
Joy Williams (American writer), American author of fiction
Juan Williams (born 1954), Panamanian–born American journalist
Jules Williams (born 1968), British writer, director and producer
Julia Williams (abolitionist) (1811–1870), American abolitionist
Julia Williams (academic) (born 19??), British paramedic science academic
Julian Williams (American football) (born 1990), American football wide receiver
Julian Williams (boxer) (born 1990), American boxer
Julie Williams (scientist) (born c.1957), Chief Scientific Officer for Wales
Julius Penson Williams (born 1954), American composer and conductor
Julius Williams (born 1986), American Arena footballer
Jumaane Williams (born 1976), American politician in New York City
Junior Williams (born 1987), Grenadian international footballer
Justin Williams (born 1981), Canadian ice hockey player
Justin Williams (basketball) (born 1985), American basketball player
Justin Williams (baseball) (born 1995), American baseball player

K

K. D. Williams (born 1973), American footballer
Kaa Williams, New Zealand TV presenter
Kam Williams (born 1952), American journalist and critic
Kamiko Williams (born 1991), American basketball player
Karen Williams (soprano), American concert and opera soprano
Karen Hastie Williams (born 1944), American lawyer and company director
Karen J. Williams (1951–2013), American judge of the US Court of Appeals of the Fourth Circuit
Karen Lynn Williams (born 1952), American writer of children's literature
Karl Williams (born 1971), American football player
Karlos Williams (born 1993), American football player
Karyn Williams (born 1979), American Christian musician
Kasen Williams (born 1992), American football wide receiver
Kat Williams (born 1964), American blues singer
Kate Williams (1875–1946), Welsh strongwoman with stage name Vulcana
Kate Williams (historian) (born 1978), British author, historian and TV presenter
Kate Williams (actress) (born 1941), English actress
Kath Williams (1895–1975), Australian women's activist
Katharine Williams (judge), Australian judge
Kathleen M. Williams (born 1956), American judge
Kathleen Williams (born 1963), American politician in Montana
Kathryn Williams (born 1974), an English singer-songwriter
Katie Williams (footballer) (born 1984), Welsh international footballer
Katt Williams (born 1971), American comedian, actor, rapper and singer
Kayla Williams (author) (born 1976), U.S. Army linguist
Kayla Williams (gymnast) (born 1993), American gymnast
Keiland Williams (born 1986), American football running back
Keith Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Keith Williams (Australian footballer) (1926–2004), Fitzroy VFL footballer
- Keith Williams (footballer, born 1937), English footballer
- Keith Williams (born c.1955), Jamaican reggae singer better known as Honey Boy
- Keith Williams (comics) (born 1957), American comic book and comic strip artist
- Keith Williams (footballer, born 1957), English footballer; Aston Villa, Northampton Town and Bournemouth
- Keith Williams (architect) (born 1958), British architect
- Keith Williams (baseball) (born 1972), San Francisco Giants baseball player
- Keith Williams (cornerback) (born 1983), professional Canadian football cornerback
- Keith Williams (offensive lineman) (born 1988), Pittsburgh Steelers football player
- Keith Williams (bodybuilder) (born 1973), American bodybuilder and former footballer
- Keith P. Williams, American politician, member of the North Carolina General Assembly
Keller Williams (born 1969), American musician
Kelli Williams (born 1970), American actress
Kelli Williams (musician) (born 1978), American gospel musician
Kellie Shanygne Williams (born 1976), American actress
Kelly Williams (born 1982), Filipino–American basketball player
Kelly Glenn Williams, American filmmaker
Kelvin Williams (born 1959), Trinidad and Tobago cricketer and national coach
Ken Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Ken Williams (baseball) (1890–1959), baseball outfielder
- Ken Williams (Australian footballer) (1918–1977), Australian footballer for Collingwood
- Ken Williams (composer) (born 1952), Canadian composer for film and television
- Ken Williams (game developer) (born 1954), computer game developer and founder of Sierra On-Line
- Ken Williams (basketball), American college basketball player
Kendal Williams (born 1995), American sprinter
Kendall Williams (born 1991), American basketball player
Kenji Williams, American filmmaker and musician
Kenneth Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Kenneth Williams (politician) (1870–1935), Reform Party Member of Parliament in New Zealand
- Kenneth P. Williams (1887–1958), professor of mathematics at Indiana University
- Kenneth Williams (1926–1988), British actor
- Kenneth L. Williams (1934–2017), herpetologist
Kenny Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Kenny Williams (announcer) (1914–1984), American television announcer
- Kenny Williams (educator) (1927–2003), American author and English professor
- Kenny Williams (baseball) (born 1964), Chicago White Sox Executive Vice President
- Kenny Williams (cyclist) (born 1967), American racing cyclist
- Kenny Williams (basketball) (born 1969), American basketball player, for the Indiana Pacers
- Kenny Williams (wrestler) (born 1993), Scottish Professional Wrestler
Kenroy Williams (born 1984), Barbadian cricketer for the West Indies
Kent Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Kent Williams (politician) (born 1949), Tennessee House of Representatives
- Kent Williams (actor) (born 1950), American stage and television actor
- Kent M. Williams (born 1960), South Carolina politician
- Kent Williams (artist) (born 1962), American graphic novel artist
- Kent Williams (voice actor) (born 1964), American voice actor for FUNimation
Keron Williams (born 1984), Jamaican-born player of Canadian football
Kerry Williams, American voice actress
Kerwynn Williams (born 1991), American football running back
Keston Williams (born 1988), Trinidad and Tobago international footballer
Kevin Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Kevin Williams (basketball) (born 1961), retired American basketball player
- Kevin Williams (cornerback) (born 1961), former American football cornerback
- Kevin Williams (running back) (1970–2012), American football running back
- Kevin Williams (wide receiver, born 1958), former American football wide receiver
- Kevin Williams (wide receiver, born 1971), former American football wide receiver
- Kevin Williams (defensive back) (born 1975), former American football defensive back
- Kevin Williams (defensive tackle) (born 1980), American football defensive tackle
Kid Williams (1893–1963), Danish boxer; bantamweight world champion
Kiely Williams (born 1986), American singer/actress, Member of girl groups The Cheetah Girls and 3LW
Kim and Kimberley Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Kim Williams (writer) (1923–1986), American naturalist and writer
- Kim Williams (media executive) (born 1952), Australian media executive
  - Kimberly Williams-Paisley (born 1971), American actress
  - Kimberly Kevon Williams (born 1985), American actress
  - Kimberly Williams (athlete) (born 1988), Jamaican triple jumper
Kimo Williams (born 1950), American composer, musician and professor
Kip Williams (born 1968), American director, producer and screenwriter; Tod Culpan "Kip" Williams
Kipling Williams, American psychology academic
Kipper Williams (born 1951), British cartoonist
Kirk Williams (born 1986), American basketball player
Kirsty Williams (born 1971), Welsh politician; leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats
Kirsty Williams, British radio drama director and producer
Kit Williams (born 1946), English artist, illustrator and author; Masquerade
Kiyan Williams (born 1991) American multidisciplinary artist
Korey Williams (born 1987), American football player
Korto Reeves Williams, Liberian activist
Kris Williams (filmmaker) (born 1980), American filmmaker and high school teacher
K'Waun Williams (born 1991), American football player
Kyle Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Kyle Williams (defensive tackle) (born 1983), defensive tackle for the NFL's Buffalo Bills
- Kyle Williams (offensive tackle) (born 1984), offensive tackle for the NFL's Seattle Seahawks
- Kyle Williams (footballer) (born 1987), association football player from the Bahamas
- Kyle Williams (wide receiver) (born 1988), American football wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs
Kylie Williams (born 1983), American beauty queen

L

L. D. Williams (born 1988), American basketball player
L. F. Rushbrook Williams (Laurence Frederic Rushbrook Williams, 1890–1978), British historian & civil servant
Lamanzer Williams (born 1974), American football defensive end
Lance Williams (graphics researcher) (1949–2017), American graphics researcher
Lance Williams (basketball) (born 1980), American basketball player
LaQuan Williams (born 1988), American football wide receiver
Larry Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Larry R. Williams (born 1942), American author and commodity trader and father of actress Michelle Williams
- Larry Williams, Jr. (born 1985), American football defensive back
- Larry Williams (jazz musician), member of Seawind and keyboardist for Al Jarreau
Latavious Williams (born 1989), American basketball player
LaToy Williams (born 1988), Bahamian sprinter
Latoya Williams (born 1987), American basketball player
Laurie Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
Lauryn Williams (born 1983), Trinidadian-born American Olympic sprinter and bobsleigh athlete
Lawrence Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Lawrence P. Williams (1905–1996), British motion picture art director
- Lawrence G. Williams (1913–1975), US congressman from Pennsylvania
- Lawrence Williams (cricketer) (born 1946), Welsh former cricketer
Layton Williams (born 1994), English stage and TV actor
Lee Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Lee "Shot" Williams (1938–2011), American soul, soul blues, and R&B singer
- Lee Williams (American football) (born 1962), American football player
- Lee Williams (actor) (born 1974), Welsh actor and model
- Lee Williams (golfer) (born 1981), American golfer
- Lee Williams (rugby union) (born 1986), Welsh rugby union player
- Lee Williams (rugby league) (born 1988), Welsh rugby league player
Lefty Williams (born 1974), American guitarist
Leila Williams (born 1937), British beauty queen and TV presenter (Blue Peter 1958–62)
Leighton Williams (born 1977), Welsh chess master
Len Williams (speedway rider) (1921–2007), English international speedway rider
Len Williams (Canadian football) (born 1971), Canadian football quarterback
Lenae Williams (born 1979), American basketball player
Lenny Williams (born 1945), American singer
Lenny Williams (Canadian football) (born 1981), US Canadian footballer
Leo Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Leo Williams (rugby union) (1941–2009), Australian rugby union official
- Leo Williams (musician) (born 1959), British-Jamaican bass guitarist
- Leo Williams (athlete) (born 1960), American high jumper
Leon Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Leon Williams (baseball) (1905–1984), Major League Baseball player
- Leon Norman Williams (1914–1999), British philatelic writer
- Leon Jay Williams (born 1976), Singaporean singer and actor in Taiwanese dramas
- Leon Williams (American football) (born 1983), American football linebacker
- Leon Williams (boxer) (born 1983), British boxer
- Leon Williams (basketball, born 1986), basketball player
- Leon Williams (basketball, born 1992), Dutch basketball player
Leona Williams (born 1943), American country music singer
Leonard Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Leonard Williams (bishop) (1829–1916), Anglican bishop in New Zealand
- Sir Leonard Williams (politician) (1904–1972), British politician and Governor General of Mauritius
- Leonard Williams (actor) (1917–1962), British actor
- Leonard E. H. Williams (1919–2007), former head of the Nationwide Building Society and Spitfire pilot
- Leonard Williams (American football) (born 1994), college football defensive lineman for the USC Trojans
Leroy Williams (born 1937), American jazz drummer
Leslie Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Leslie Williams (Archdeacon of Bristol) (1909–1996), Archdeacon of Bristol, 1967–1979
- Leslie Williams (Archdeacon of Chester) (1919–2013), Archdeacon of Chester, 1975–1988
- Leslie Williams (rugby) (1922–2006), Welsh rugby player
- L. Pearce Williams (1927–2015), professor of the history of science at Cornell University
- Leslie Williams (politician), Australian member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
Lester Williams (musician) (1920–1990), American blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
Lester Williams (born 1959), American football defensive tackle
Levi Williams (1794–1860), Illinois militia member and Baptist minister
Levron Williams (born 1979), US American and Canadian footballer
Lew Williams (1934–2019), American rockabilly singer and songwriter
Lewis Williams (born 1987), Welsh rugby union player
Lia Williams (born 1964), English actress
Liam Williams (rugby player) (born 1991), Welsh rugby union player
Liam Williams (boxer) (born 1992), Welsh boxer
Lincoln Williams (born 1993), Australian volleyball player
Linda Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Linda Williams (born c. 1940s), folk singer in duo Robin and Linda Williams
- Linda Williams (singer) (born 1955), Dutch singer
- Linda Williams (film scholar) (born 1946), American academic
- Linda Ruth Williams (born 1961), British academic and wife of Mark Kermode
- Linda M. Williams (born c.1949), American sociologist and criminologist
Lindon Williams (1932–1989), American Democratic Texan politician
Lindsay Williams (born 1946), British Olympic slalom canoeist
Lisa Williams (poet) (born 1966), American poet
Liz Williams (born 1965), British sci–fi writer
Lizaad Williams (born 1993), South African cricketer
Lizzie Williams (born 1983), Australian racing cyclist
W. Llewelyn Williams (1867–1922), Welsh journalist, lawyer and Liberal politician
Lloyd Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- J. Lloyd Williams (1854–1945), Welsh botanist, author, and musician
- Lloyd W. Williams (1887–1918), American World War I Marine officer
- Lloyd Williams (cricketer) (1925–2007), Welsh cricketer
- Lloyd Williams (rugby union player born 1933) (1933–2017), Wales international rugby union player
- Lloyd Williams (footballer) (born 1934), Australian footballer for Collingwood
- Lloyd Williams (businessman) (born 1940), an Australian businessman and thoroughbred racehorse owner
- Lloyd Williams (filmmaker) (born 1940), American filmmaker
- Lloyd Williams (singer), Jamaican reggae singer of the 1960s
- Lloyd Williams (rugby union player born 1989) (born 1989), Wales international rugby union scrum-half
Llŷr Williams (born 1976), Welsh pianist
Llywelyn Williams (1911–1965), Welsh Labour party politician
Lon Williams (1890–1978), American author, teacher and lawyer
Lona Williams (born 1966), American TV producer, writer and actress
Lorenzo Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
Lori Williams (born 1946), American actress
Lorraine Williams, American businesswoman
Lottie Williams (1874–1962), American character actress
Louis Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Louis Williams (footballer) (1889–????), English footballer
- Louis Williams (architect) (1890–1980), Australian architect
- Louis Williams (American football) (born 1979), American football player
- Louis "Lou" Williams (born 1986), American basketball player
Lucinda Williams (born 1953), American rock, folk, and country music singer and songwriter
Lucinda Williams (athlete) (born 1937), American runner
Lucy Williams (born 1976), Australian paralympic swimmer
Luke Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Luke Williams (wrestler) (born 1947), New Zealand professional wrestler
- Luke Williams (author) (born 1977), Scottish author
- Luke Williams (Australian rules footballer) (born 1979), Australian footballer
- Luke Williams (footballer, born 1981), English football manager and former footballer, currently managing Bristol City Under-23's
- Luke Williams (soccer) (born 1983), American soccer player
- Luke Williams (footballer, born 1993), English footballer currently playing for Middlesbrough
Lukyn Williams (1853–1943), Christian author
Lydia Williams (born 1988), Australian soccer player
Lyle Williams (1942–2008), American politician
Lynda Williams (born 1958), Canadian sci-fi writer and blogger
Lynn Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Lynn R. Williams (1924–2014), Canadian labor leader and President of United Steelworkers of America
- Lynn Williams (sailor) (born 1939), American Olympic sailor
- Lynn Kanuka-Williams (born 1960), Canadian Olympic athlete
- Lynn "Red" Williams (born 1963), American actor
- Lynn Williams (soccer) (born 1993), American soccer player

M

Madeleine Williams (born 1983), Canadian cross-country skier
Madieu Williams (born 1981), American football player
Maggie Williams (born 1954), American management consultant and campaign manager for Hillary Clinton
Maisie Williams (born 1997), English actress
Maiya Williams (born 1962), American author, TV producer and screenwriter
Maizie Williams (born 1951), Montserratian-born British singer
Malcolm Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Malcolm Williams (actor) (1870–1937), American stage actor
- Malcolm Williams (cricketer) (born 1949), Guyanese cricketer
- Malcolm Williams (American football) (born 1987), American football cornerback
Malinda Williams (born 1976), American actress
Malique Williams (born 1988), Antiguan Olympic swimmer
Mandisa Williams (born 1984), South African rugby union player
Marc Lloyd Williams (born 1973), Welsh footballer
Marc Williams (born 1988), Welsh footballer
Marco Williams, American documentary filmmaker
Marcus Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Marcus Williams (tight end) (born 1977), former backup tight end for the Oakland Raiders
- Marcus Williams (basketball, born 1985), American basketball player
- Marcus Williams (basketball, born 1986), American basketball player
- Marcus Williams (footballer) (born 1986), English football player
- Marcus Williams (defensive back) (born 1991), US American footballer
- Marcus Williams (safety) (born 1996), American football player
Margaret Lindsay Williams (1888–1960), Welsh artist
Margot Williams (botanist), American botanist
Margot Williams, American journalist
Marianne Williams (1793–1879), British pioneering educator in New Zealand
Mario Williams (born 1985), American football defensive end; Houston Texans, Buffalo Bills
Marion Williams (1927–1994), American gospel singer
Marion Vernese Williams, Barbadian economist, banker, accountant and diplomat
Marjorie Williams (1958–2005), American writer, reporter and columnist
Mark Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Mark W. Williams (1925–2013), former US Army Ranger and participant in D-Day
- Mark Williams (writer) (born 1951), New Zealand academic, writer, critic, poet
- Mark Williams (baseball) (born 1953), American former Major League Baseball player
- Mark Williams (singer) (born 1954), New Zealand singer
- Mark Williams (Australian footballer, born 1957), Australian rules footballer
- Mark Williams (Australian footballer, born 1958), Australian rules footballer and coach
- Mark Williams (actor) (born 1959), British actor and comedian
- Mark London Williams (born 1959), American author and journalist
- Mark Williams (rugby player) (born 1961), American rugby union international
- Mark T. Williams (born 1963), American educator, author and risk management expert
- Mark Williams (Australian footballer, born 1964), Australian rules footballer and coach
- Mark Williams (politician) (born 1966), British Member of Parliament for Ceredigion
- Mark Williams (South African footballer) (born 1966), South African international footballer
- Mark Williams (footballer, born 1970), Northern Ireland international footballer
- Mark Williams (American football) (born 1971), American football player
- Mark "Slave" Williams (born 1971), New Zealand hip hop MC, television presenter
- Mark Williams (snooker player) (born 1975), Welsh professional snooker player
- Mark Williams (organist) (born 1978), Director of Music at Jesus College, Cambridge
- Mark Williams (footballer, born 1982), English footballer who played as a midfielder
- Mark Williams (Australian footballer, born 1983), Australian rules footballer with Hawthorn and Essendon
- Mark Williams (radio host), American journalist & radio personality
- J. Mark G. Williams, academic and author specialising in depression and suicide
Mark Williams-Thomas (born 1970), investigative journalist
Marley Williams (born 1993), Australian rules footballer
Marmaduke Williams (1772–1850), American politician
Marquez Williams (born 1994), American football player
Marquise Williams (born 1992), American football player
Mars Williams (born 1955), American jazz and rock saxophonist
Marsha Garces Williams (born 1956), American film producer
Marshall Williams (born 1989), Canadian actor, model and musician
Martin, Marty or Martyn Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Martin Williams (writer) (1924–1992), American music critic
- Martin Williams (priest) (born 1937), Welsh archdeacon
- Martin Williams (diplomat) (born 1941), former British ambassador
- Martin Williams (footballer) (born 1973), English footballer
- Martin H. Williams, American forensic psychologist
  - Marty Williams (born 1951), American politician in Virginia
    - Martyn Williams (born 1975), Wales and British Lions international rugby union player
Marvin Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Marvin Williams (American football) (born 1963), American football player
- Marvin Williams (born 1986), American basketball player
- Marvin Williams (basketball, born 1993), American basketball player
- Marvin Williams (footballer) (born 1987), English football player
Mary Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Mary Williams (caricaturist) (1869–1960), American caricaturist who used the pseudonym Kate Carew
- Mary Wilhelmine Williams (1878–1944), historian
- Mary Lou Williams (1910–1981), American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger
- Mary Burrus Williams (born 1941), co-author of historical novels under the pen name Bronwyn Williams
- Mary Bushnell Williams (1826–1891), American author, poet, translator
- Mary Williams (Wisconsin politician) (born 1949), member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- Mary Alice Williams (born 1949), former television anchor
- Mary Ellen Coster Williams (born 1953), United States Court of Federal Claims judge
- Mary Luana Williams (born 1967), American social activist and adopted daughter of Jane Fonda
- Mary Elizabeth Williams, American writer and commentator
Mason Williams (born 1938), American guitarist, composer, poet and comedy writer
Mason Williams (baseball) (born 1991), American baseball player
Matilda Alice Williams (1875–1973), New Zealand Methodist deaconess
Matt and Matthew Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Matt Williams (right-handed pitcher) (born 1959), Major League Baseball player
- Matt Williams (rugby coach) (born 1960), rugby union coach
- Matt Williams (TV producer) (born 1964), American television producer
- Matt Williams (third baseman) (born 1965), Major League Baseball player and manager
- Matt Williams (left-handed pitcher) (born 1971), Major League Baseball player
- Matt Williams (radio presenter) (born 1971), BBC radio sports reporter and presenter
- Matt Williams (Internet entrepreneur) (born 1972), Internet entrepreneur
- Matt Williams (Australian politician) (born 1973), Australian politician
- Matt Williams (equestrian) (born 1985), Australian show jumper
- Matt Williams (soccer, born 1986), American soccer player
- Matt Williams (soccer, born 1987), American soccer player
- Matt Williams (American football), placekicker for the Texas Tech Red Raiders
- Matt Williams (rugby player), English rugby union player
  - Matthew Williams (laborer) (1908–1931), lynching victim in the United States
  - Matthew Williams (baseball) (born 1987), Australian baseball player
  - Matthew Williams (footballer) (born 1982), Welsh footballer
Maurice Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Maurice Williams (rugby league) (born 1942), English rugby league footballer of the 1960s
- Maurice Williams (offensive tackle) (born 1979), American footballer
- Maurice Williams (wide receiver) (born 1987), American footballer
Max Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
Maxx Williams (born 1994), American football tight end
Medwyn Williams, Welsh vegetable gardener
Megan Williams (actress) (1956–2000), Australian actress and singer
Megan Williams-Stewart (born 1987), American figure skater
Mekeil Williams (born 1990), Trinidadian international footballer
Melanie Williams (born 1964), British singer
Melvin Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Melvin Williams (actor) (1941–2015), American actor
- Melvin Williams (admiral), American Navy admiral
- Melvin Williams (American football) (born 1979), American football player
Mentor Williams (1946–2016), American songwriter and producer
Mercy Williams (c.1947–2014), Indian politician
Meritzer Williams (born 1989), Saint Kitts and Nevis sprinter
Merriwether Williams (born 1968), American TV writer
Meshak Williams (born 1991), American footballer
Micah Stephen Williams (born 1991), American actor
Michael Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Michael Williams (MP) (1784–1858), MP for West Cornwall and owner of Caerhays castle
- Sir Michael S. Williams (1911–1984), British diplomat
- Michael J. Williams (politician) (born 1929), Trinidad and Tobago politician, acting President 1986–1987
- Michael Williams (actor) (1935–2001), British actor and husband of Judi Dench
- Michael J. Williams (born 1943), retired United States Marine Corps 4-star general
- Michael James Williams (c. 1944–1983), known as Prince Far I, Jamaican reggae musician
- Michael Williams (figure skater) (born 1947), British ice skater
- Michael Williams (philosopher) (born 1947), professor of philosophy at Johns Hopkins University
- Michael Williams (diplomat) (1949–2017), Baron Williams of Baglan, UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon
- Michael Williams (author) (born 1952), known for his Dragonlance novels
- Michael L. Williams (born 1953), Texas Railroad Commissioner; candidate for U.S. Senate
- Michael Glenn Williams (born 1957), composer, pianist and technologist
- Michael Williams (film producer) (born 1957), American film director; 2004 Academy Award winner
- Michael Williams (running back) (born 1961), American football player
- Michael F. Williams (born 1962), composer of contemporary classical music
- Michael Williams (boxer) (born 1962), former heavyweight boxing prospect and actor
- Michael K. Williams (born 1966), American actor best known for his role in The Wire
- Michael Williams (line producer) (born 1968), line producer and creator of Crewster
- Michael Williams (Canadian TV personality), former MuchMusic VJ
- Michael C. Williams (actor) (born 1973), American actor
- Michael Williams (defensive back) (born 1970), American football player
- Michael John Williams (born 1979), former Congressional candidate for the 5th District of Connecticut
- Michael Williams (defensive lineman) (born 1984), professional Canadian and Arena football defensive end
- Michael Williams (hip hop producer) (born 1989), American music producer based in Atlanta, Georgia
- Michael Williams (offensive lineman) (born 1990), American football offensive lineman
- Michael R. Williams, president of the University of North Texas Health Science Center
- Michael Williams (guitarist), American blues guitarist
  - Micheal R. Williams (born 1954), U.S. politician from Tennessee
  - Micheal Williams (born 1966), former point guard in the National Basketball Association
Michelle Williams (singer) (born 1980), American singer and actress, member of group Destiny's Child
Michelle Williams (actress) (born 1980), American actress
Midge Williams (1915–1952), American swing and jazz vocalist
Mike Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Mike Williams (New Zealand politician) (born 1949), former President of the New Zealand Labour Party
- Mike Williams (cornerback) (born 1953), American football cornerback
- Mike Williams (American football, born 1957), American football player
- Mike Williams (tight end) (born 1959), American football tight end
- Mike Williams (basketball) (born 1963), American basketball player
- Mike Williams (footballer, born 1965), Welsh football player for Chester City and Wrexham
- Mike Williams (wide receiver, born 1966), American football wide receiver
- Mike Williams (baseball) (born 1968), American baseball player
- Mike Williams (singer) (born 1968), singer for Eyehategod
- Mike Williams (footballer, born 1969), English football player
- Mike Williams (journalist), (born 1979) British music journalist and current editor of NME
- Mike Williams (offensive lineman) (born 1980), American football offensive lineman
- Mike Williams (wide receiver, born 1984), American football wide receiver
- Mike Williams (footballer, born 1986), Welsh football player for Wrexham and Altrincham
- Mike Williams (wide receiver, born 1987), American football wide receiver
- Mike Williams (rugby union) (born 1991), Zimbabwean rugby player
- Mike Williams (wide receiver, born 1994), American football wide receiver
- Mike Williams (trumpeter), American; lead trumpet for the Count Basie Orchestra
Milt Williams (born 1945), American basketball point guard
Mitch Williams (politician) (born 1953), South Australian Liberal politician and farmer
Mitch Williams (baseball) (born 1964), known as "Wild Thing", Major League Baseball pitcher
Mo Williams (born 1982), American basketball player
Moe Williams (born 1974), American football running back
Molly Williams (fl.1818), former slave and first female firefighter in New York
Monk Williams (1945–2003), American football player
Montel Williams (born 1956), American television talk show host
Monty Williams (born 1971), American basketball player and coach
Morgan Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Morgan B. Williams (1831–1903), member of the U.S. House of Representatives
- Morgan Williams (politician) (1878–1970), New Zealand Member of Parliament
- Morgan Williams (ecologist) (born 1943), Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment in New Zealand
- Morgan Williams (Canadian rugby player) (born 1976), Canadian rugby union player
Morris Williams (1809–1874), Welsh clergyman and writer
Morris Meredith Williams (1881–1973), British painter and illustrator
Morris Williams (politician) (1924–1995), Australian politician
Murray Williams (born 1982), New Zealand rugby union footballer and Japan international
Myrna Williams (politician) (born 1929), American politician in Nevada
Myron B. Williams (c.1817–1884), American politician and lawyer

N

N. D. Williams (born 1942), Guyanese writer
Nancy Williams, New Zealand cricketer
Nar Williams, American TV and film writer and media personality
Nat Williams (born 1956), American law-enforcement officer
Natalie Williams (born 1970), American basketball player
Natasha Williams (actress) (born 1971), Jamaican actress based in Britain
Nate Williams (born 1950), American basketball player
Nathan Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Nathan Williams (politician) (1773–1835), United States Representative from New York
- Nathan Williams (Zydeco) (born 1964), American Zydeco accordionist and singer
- Nathan Hale Williams (born 1976), American film and television producer
- Nathan Williams (rugby player) (born 1983), Welsh rugby player
Neal H. Williams (1870–1956), American physicist
Neil Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Neil Williams (artist) (1934–1988), American painter
- Neil Williams (cricketer) (1962–2006), England cricketer
- Neil Williams (pilot) (1934–1977), aerobatic pilot
- Neil Williams (water polo) (1918–1998), former water polo representative from New Zealand
Nell Williams (born 1998), English actress
Nelly Williams (born 1980), West Indian cricketer from Trinidad and Tobago
Nelson Williams (1917–1973), American jazz trumpeter
Neville Williams (born c.1940), elder of the Wiradjuri nation in Western New South Wales
Nia Williams (born 1990), American soccer player
Niall Williams (born 1958), Irish author
Sir Nicholas Williams, 1st Baronet (1681–1745), British politician
Nicholas Williams (born 1942), English linguist and expert on the Cornish language
Nicholas Charles Williams (born 1961), English painter and draughtsman
Nick Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Nick Boddie Williams (1906–1992), American journalist
- Nick Luchey (born 1977), American football player originally named Nick Williams
- Nick Williams (rugby union) (born 1983), New Zealand rugby union footballer
- Nick Williams (defensive lineman) (born 1990), American football defensive end
- Nick Williams (wide receiver) (born 1990), American football wide receiver
- Nick Williams (baseball) (born 1993), baseball player
Nicko Williams (born 1989), Grenadian footballer
Nicola Williams (born 1982), Australian soccer player and coach
Nicole Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
Nigel Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Nigel Williams (author) (born 1948), British novelist, screenwriter and playwright
- Nigel Williams (footballer) (born 1954), English former professional footballer
- Nigel Williams (broadcaster), British broadcaster and voice over artist
- Nigel Shawn Williams, Canadian actor and theatre director
Nikki Williams (born 1988), South African singer-songwriter
Noel Williams, Northern Irish politician
Norma Williams (1928–2017), New Zealand swimmer
Norman Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Norman Williams (politician) (1791–1868), Vermont attorney and politician
- Norman Powell Williams (1883–1943), Anglo-Catholic theologian
- Norman Williams (RAAF officer) (1914–2007), Royal Australian Air Force officer
- Norman Neale Williams II (1940–2011), American actor known as Aron Kincaid
- Norman Stanley Williams (born 1947), British surgeon
Novlene Williams-Mills (born 1982), Jamaican Olympic 400 metre runner
Nushawn Williams (born 1976), American sex offender

O

Olajide Williams (born 1988), Nigerian footballer
Oliver Williams (born 1983), English cricketer
Olivia Williams (born 1968), British actress
Olly Williams, British artist working as one half of Olly and Suzi
O'Neill Williams (born 1943), American angler and TV presenter
Oren Williams (born 1992), American actor
Orrin J. Williams (1844–1913), American businessman and politician
Orrin T. Williams (1845–1928), American judge and politician
Oritsé Williams (born 1986), English singer-songwriter, dancer and record producer ('JLS')
Osbert Edwin Williams, Jr. (1875–1917), pioneer aviator
Oscar Williams, pen–name of Oscar Kaplan (1900–1964), American anthologist and poet
Oscar Williams (filmmaker), actor, screenwriter and film director
Oshor Williams (born 1958), English footballer
Otis Williams (born 1941), American singer and member of The Temptations
Owain Williams, Welsh nationalist, convicted bomber–turned–politician
Owen Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Owen Williams (MP) (1764–1832), Member of Parliament for Great Marlow, 1796–1832
- Owen Lewis Cope Williams (1836–1913), British Member of Parliament for Great Marlow, 1880–1885
- Owen Williams (engineer) (1890–1969), English civil engineer
- Owen Williams (footballer) (1896–1960), English football player
- Owen Williams (footballer, born 1873), English footballer
- Owen Williams (rugby union, born 1986), Welsh rugby union player
- Owen Williams (rugby union, born 1991), Welsh rugby union centre
- Owen Williams (rugby union, born 1992), Welsh rugby union fly-half
- R. Owen Williams, Transylvania University President

P

P. J. Williams (born 1993), American football cornerback
Palmer Williams Jr. (born 1965), American actor
Pamela Williams, American jazz saxophonist, songwriter, producer and artist
Parker Williams (1873–1958), Welsh–born Canadian politician
Pat Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Pat Williams (basketball) (born 1940), American basketball executive; motivational speaker, author and radio host
- Pat Ward Williams (born 1948), American photographer
- Pat Williams (American football) (born 1972), American football defensive tackle
- Pat Williams (director), Canadian television director
Patricia J. Williams (born 1951), American legal scholar
Patrick Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Patrick Williams (Louisiana politician) (born 1963), American politician
- Patrick Williams (composer) (1939–2018), American composer
- Patrick Williams (wide receiver) (born 1986), American football wide receiver
Patti Williams (born 1955), American wrestler known as Precious
Paul Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Paul "Billy" Williams (1892–1973), American college sports coach
- Paul L. Williams (US general) (1894–1968), United States general in World War II
- Paul Williams (architect) (1894–1980), prominent architect in Los Angeles, California
- Paul X. Williams (1908–1994), U.S. federal judge
- Paul Williams (saxophonist) (1915–2002), rhythm and blues saxophonist
- Paul Williams (Conservative politician) (1922–2008), British Member of Parliament
- Paul O. Williams (1935–2009), American science-fiction author and poet
- Paul Williams (1934–2016), birth name of soul musician Billy Paul
- Paul Williams (The Temptations) (1939–1973), tenor/baritone from the popular Motown act The Temptations
- Paul Williams (composer / pianist) (born 1940), British composer and pianist
- Paul Williams (songwriter) (born 1940), songwriter; film and television actor
- Paul Williams (director) (born 1943), American film and television director
- Paul L. Williams (author) (born 1944), former FBI consultant, journalist and author
- Paul Williams (Canadian football) (born 1947), Canadian football defensive back
- Paul Williams (Crawdaddy! creator) (1948–2013), American author who created the music magazine Crawdaddy!
- Paul Williams (health service manager) (born 1948), former Chief Executive, NHS Wales
- Paul Williams (philosopher) (born 1950), professor of Indian and Tibetan Philosophy at the University of Bristol, UK
- Paul Williams (athlete) (born 1956), Canadian middle-distance runner
- Paul Williams (footballer, born 1962), English former footballer
- Paul Williams (Northern Ireland footballer) (born 1963), Northern Ireland footballer
- Paul Williams (Irish journalist) (born 1964), Irish journalist and non-fiction crime writer
- Paul Williams (quarterback) (born 1964), American football player
- Paul Williams (footballer, born 1965), English footballer
- Paul Williams (author) (born 1967), British author and consultant on ska music
- Paul Williams (bishop) (born 1968), Bishop of Kensington
- Paul Williams (footballer, born 1969), English footballer
- Paul Williams (footballer, born 1971), English footballer and coach
- Paul Williams (Labour politician) (born 1972), British Member of Parliament
- Paul Williams (Australian rules footballer) (born 1973), Australian rules footballer for the Sydney Swans
- Paul Andrew Williams (born 1973), British film writer and director
- Paul Williams (boxer) (born 1981), American boxer
- Paul Williams (rugby union) (born 1983), New Zealand rugby union footballer
- Paul Williams (wide receiver) (born 1983), American wide receiver for the Houston Texans
- Paul Williams (sprinter) (born 1986), Grenadian sprinter
- Paul Williams (bluegrass musician), American bluegrass and gospel musician
- Paul R. Williams (professor), American professor of law
Peggy R. Williams, US/Canadian college president
Pendarvis Williams (born 1991), American basketball player
Penny Williams (1937–2018), American politician in Oklahoma
Percy Williams (sprinter) (1908–1982), Canadian athlete
Percy G. Williams (1857−1923), American vaudeville performer and vaudeville theater owner/manager
Pernal Williams (born 1991), St Lucian international footballer
Pete, Peter and Petey Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Pete Williams (journalist) (born 1952), NBC News television correspondent based in Washington, D.C.
- Pete Williams (basketball) (born 1965), American professional basketball player
- Pete Williams (fighter) (born 1975), American mixed martial arts fighter
  - Peter Bailey Williams (1763–1836), Welsh Anglican priest and amateur antiquarian
  - Peter Williams, Jr. (1780–1840), second African-American Episcopal priest
  - Peter Williams (Australian footballer, born 1867) (1867–1949), former VFL footballer for Carlton
  - Peter Williams (Irish cricketer) (1897–1971)
  - Peter Williams (Australian cricketer) (born 1942)
  - Peter Williams (English footballer) (born 1931), English footballer
  - Peter D. Williams (born 1939), retired United States Marine Corps general and an aviator
  - Peter Williams (Australian footballer, born 1944), former VFL footballer for Fitzroy
  - Peter Williams (motorcyclist) (born 1945), participant in the Isle of Man TT, 1967
  - Sir Peter Williams (physicist) (born 1945), Chancellor, University of Leicester
  - Peter Williams (educationalist) (born 1948), Chief Executive of the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA)
  - Peter Williams (broadcaster) (born 1954), New Zealand television presenter
  - Peter Williams (actor) (born 1957), Jamaican actor
  - Peter Williams (Australian footballer, born 1957), former VFL footballer for Richmond
  - Peter Damian Williams (born 1957), Australian author and military historian
  - Peter Williams (English rugby player) (born 1958), rugby union and rugby league footballer
  - Peter Llewellyn Williams (born 1964), British stage and television actor
  - Peter Williams (swimmer) (born 1968), from South Africa
  - Peter Williams (alpine skier) (born 1983), New Zealand para-alpine sit-skier
  - Peter Francis Williams, Australian amateur astronomer
    - Petey Williams (born 1981), professional wrestler
Pharrell Williams (born 1973), American singer/rapper/producer
Phil and Philip Williams (disambiguation)
- Phil Williams (Welsh politician) (1939–2003), Welsh space scientist & Plaid Cymru politician
- Phil Williams (footballer, born 1958), English football player for Chester City
- Phil Williams (footballer, born 1963), Welsh football player
- Phil Williams (presenter) (born 1974), British Radio DJ heard on BBC Radio 5 Live & XFM London
- Phil Williams (boxer) (born 1977), American super middleweight professional boxer
  - Philip Williams (MP) for Ipswich in 1558
  - Philip Williams (lawyer) (1780–1843), English lawyer and academic
  - Philip Williams (cricketer, born 1824) (1824–1899), English cricketer
  - Philip Williams (United States Navy) (1869–1942), American military governor of the US Virgin Islands
  - Philip Williams (cricketer, born 1884) (1884–1958), English cricketer
  - Philip Williams (snooker player) (born 1968), Welsh amateur snooker player
Pierre Williams (born 1975), British murderer
Pip Williams (born 1947), British record producer
Pointer Williams (born 1974), American basketball player
Pop Williams (1874–1959), American baseball player
Pop Williams (American football) (1906–1979), American football player
Porsha Williams (born 1981), American TV personality, model and singer
Poto Williams (born 1961/62), New Zealand politician
Preston Williams (born 1997), American football player

Q

Quincy Williams (born 1996), American football player
Quinnen Williams (born 1997), American football player

R

R. J. Williams (born 1978), American actor, TV host and producer
R. Norris Williams (1891–1968), American tennis player
R. Owen Williams, American education executive
R. Sanders Williams (born 1948), American academic
R. Seth Williams (born 1967), American attorney
R. Stanley Williams (born 1951), American research scientist
Rachel Williams (born 1967), American model
Rachel Williams (footballer) (born 1988), English international footballer
Raequan Williams (born 1997), American football player
Ralph Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Ralph Champneys Williams (1848–1927), colonial governor
- Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872–1958), English composer
- Ralph Williams (cricketer) (1879–1958), English cricketer and barrister
- Ralph Williams (athlete) (1900–????), American long-distance runner
- Ralph E. Williams (1917–2003), United States Navy officer and speechwriter for Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Ralph Williams (American football) (born 1958), American football player
Randa Williams (born 1962), American heiress
Randal Williams (born 1978), American footballer
Randy Williams (born 1953), American long jumper
Randy Williams (baseball) (born 1975), American baseball player
Ray and Raymond Williams (disambiguation)
- Ray Williams (Welsh rugby union coach) (1927–2014), Welsh rugby union coach and administrator
- Ray Williams (Welsh rugby union player) (1927–2014), Welsh international rugby union winger
- Ray Williams (footballer, born 1930), English football player for Tranmere Rovers
- Ray Williams (businessman) (born 1937), founder of HIH Insurance
- Ray Williams (footballer, born 1946), English football player
- Ray Williams (producer) (born 1947), music publicist
- Ray Williams (basketball) (1954–2013), basketball player
- Ray Williams (weightlifter) (born 1959), Commonwealth gold medallist
- Ray Williams (politician) (born 1960), New South Wales politician, Federal MP (Liberals), NSW
  - Raymond Williams (1921–1988), Welsh academic, novelist and critic
Raynell Williams (born 1989), American Olympic boxer
Rebecca Williams (born 1988), British actress
Rebecca Chase Williams, American journalist and city mayor
Rebekah Williams (born 1950), Canadian politician in Nunavut
Redaric Williams (born 1981), American actor
Reece Williams (born 1985), Australian rugby league player
Rees Williams (1900–1963), Welsh footballer
Reg, Reggie and Reginald Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Reg Williams (priest) (1914–2012), New Zealand archdeacon
  - Reggie Williams (linebacker) (born 1954), American football linebacker in the NFL
  - Reggie Williams (1980s outfielder) (born 1960), American baseball outfielder in the 1980s
  - Reggie Williams (basketball, born 1964), former basketball player in the NBA
  - Reggie Williams (1990s outfielder) (born 1966), American baseball outfielder in the 1990s
  - Reggie Williams (Canadian football) (born 1983), American wide receiver who currently plays in the CFL
  - Reggie Williams (wide receiver) (born 1983), American football wide receiver
  - Reggie Williams (basketball, born 1986), American basketball guard
    - Reginald Williams (MP) (died 1612), English MP for Preston, 1571 and Montgomeryshire, 1593
Reid Williams, American TV and film director and producer
Renauld Williams (born 1981), US Canadian football linebacker
Reva Williams, American astrophysicist
Rex Williams (born 1933), English snooker and billiards player
Rheinallt Nantlais Williams (1911–1993), Welsh professor of Philosophy of Religion
Rhoda Williams (1930–2006), American actress
Rhodri Williams (born 1968), Welsh sports journalist
Rhodri Williams (born 1993), Welsh rugby union international
Rhydwen Williams (1916–1997), Welsh poet, novelist, editor, minister and television presenter
Rhyne Williams (born 1991), American tennis player
Rhys Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Rhys Williams (Welsh-American actor) (1897–1969), Welsh actor
- Rhys H. Williams (rugby player) (1930–1993), Welsh rugby union player
- Rhys H. Williams (sociologist) (born 1955), professor of sociology
- Rhys Williams (rugby player, born 1980) (born 1980), Welsh rugby union player
- Rhys Williams (Canadian actor) (born 1983), actor and stunt performer
- Rhys Williams (athlete) (born 1984), Welsh athlete
- Rhys Williams (footballer) (born 1988), England-based Australian professional association football player
- Rhys Williams (rugby player born 1988), Welsh rugby union player who plays at centre for Llanelli Scarlets
- Rhys Williams (rugby league) (born 1989), Welsh rugby league player
- Rhys Williams (rugby player born 1990), Welsh rugby union player who plays at hooker for Cardiff Blues
Ricardo Williams (cricketer) (born 1968), English cricketer
Ricardo Williams (athlete) (born 1976), Jamaican Olympic athlete
Ricardo Williams (boxer) (born 1981), American boxer
Rich, Richard and Richie Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Rich Williams (born 1950), American guitarist with the rock group Kansas
  - Richard Williams (alias Cromwell) (died 1545), Welsh soldier and courtier
  - Richard Williams (of Rhosygeido) (fl. 1593–1622), Welsh politician from Anglesey
  - Richard Williams (Royal Marines officer) (1764–1839), British military officer
  - Richard S. Williams (fl. 1844–1851), American politician from New York State
  - Richard H. Williams (New York) (1807–?), American politician from New York
  - Richard D'Alton Williams (1822–1862), Irish physician and poet
  - Richard Williams (congressman) (1836–1914), American politician from Oregon
  - Richard H. Williams (mayor) (1852–1954), Canadian lumber merchant and political figure in Saskatchewan
  - Richard Garnons Williams (1856–1915), Welsh rugby union player
  - Richard Parry Williams (1863–?), Welsh footballer
  - Richard Williams (footballer) (1869–?), English, played for Everton and Luton Town
  - Richard Hughes Williams (1878–1919), Welsh language writer of short stories
  - Richard Williams (RAAF officer) (1890–1980), Australian aviator
  - R. Norris Williams (Richard Norris Williams II, 1891–1968), American tennis player
  - Richard Williams (cricketer, born 1901) (1901–1982), English, played for Worcestershire
  - Richard Bryn Williams (1902–1981), Welsh writer, poet, playwright and historian
  - Richard Tecwyn Williams (1909–1979), Welsh biochemist
  - Richard Williams (conductor) (1923–2007), Welsh conductor
  - Richard Leroy Williams (1923–2011), American judge
  - Richard Llewellyn Williams (born 1929), American diplomat
  - Richard Williams (musician) (1931–1985), American jazz trumpeter
  - Richard Williams (animator) (1933–2019), Canadian-British animator
  - Richard Williams (tennis coach) (born 1942), American coach and father of Venus and Serena Williams
  - Richard Williams (journalist) (born 1947), British sport and music journalist
  - Richard Williams (cricketer, born 1957), Welsh-born, played for Northamptonshire
  - Richard Williams (academic) (born 1960), English academic, engineer and innovator
  - Richard Williams (American football) (born 1960), American, played for Atlanta Falcons and Houston Oilers
  - Richard Williams (cricketer, born 1969), English, played for Gloucestershire
  - Richard Williams (boxer) (born 1971), English boxer of the 1990s, 2000s and 2010s
  - Richard Williams (racing driver) (born 1977), British racing driver
  - Richard Williams (rugby league) (born 1986), Australian rugby league footballer
  - Richard Williams (basketball player) (born 1987), American basketball player
  - Richard Williams (basketball coach), American basketball coach at Mississippi State University
  - Richard Williams (rock climber) American rock climber
    - Richie Williams (born 1970), American soccer player and coach
    - Richie Williams (Canadian football) (born 1983), American Canadian footballer
Rick and Ricky Williams disambiguation, multiple people
- Rick Williams (baseball, born 1952), American pitcher for the Houston Astros (1978–1979)
- Rick Williams (baseball, born 1956), American baseball player, scout and coach
- Rick Williams (Australian politician), member of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland
- Rick Williams (Georgia politician), member of the Georgia House of Representatives
  - Ricky Williams (musician) (1956–1992), American vocalist
  - Ricky Williams (born 1977), American football running back
  - Ricky Williams (American football, born 1978), American football running back
Rip Williams (1882–1933), American baseball player
Riquna Williams (born 1990), American basketball player
Rita Williams (born 1976), American basketball player
Rob, Robbie and Robert Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Rob Williams (basketball) (1961–2014), American basketball player
- Rob Williams (entrepreneur) (1979–2009), sports enthusiast and partner of business Dolphin Music
- Rob Williams (rower, born 1960), British rower
- Rob Williams (rower, born 1985), British rower
- Rob Williams (comics), British comic writer
  - Robbie Williams (politician) (c.1960–2007), Australian politician
  - Robbie Williams (born 1974), English singer
  - Robbie Williams (footballer, born 1979), English footballer playing for Warrington Town
  - Robbie Williams (footballer, born 1984), English footballer playing for Limerick
  - Robbie Williams (snooker player) (born 1986), English snooker player
  - Robbie Williams (cricketer) (born 1987), English cricketer playing for Middlesex
    - Sir Robert Williams, 2nd Baronet (c. 1627–1678), Member of Parliament for Carnarvonshire, 1656–1658
    - Robert Williams (died 1763) (c. 1695–1763), Member of Parliament for Montgomeryshire
    - Sir Robert Williams, 9th Baronet of Penryn (1764–1830), Member of Parliament for Carnarvonshire and for Beaumaris
    - Robert Williams (Mississippi politician) (1766–1836), Governor of the Mississippi Territory
    - Robert Williams (Robert ap Gwilym Ddu) (1766–1850), Welsh language poet
    - Robert Williams (1767–1847), British Member of Parliament
    - Robert Williams (North Carolina politician) (1773–1821), U.S. Representative from North Carolina
    - Robert Williams (1811–1890), Member of Parliament for Dorchester, 1835–1841
    - Robert Williams (general) (1829–1901), Adjutant General of the U.S. Army from 1892 to 1893
    - Robert Williams (Trebor Mai) (1830–1877), Welsh language poet
    - Robert P. Williams (1841–1910), State Treasurer of Missouri, 1901–1905
    - Robert Williams (archer) (1841–1914), American archer
    - Sir Robert Williams, 1st Baronet, of Bridehead (1848–1943), Member of Parliament for West Dorset, 1895–1922
    - Sir Robert Williams, 1st Baronet, of Park (1860–1938), Scottish mining engineer and explorer of Africa
    - Robert Williams (Archdeacon of Carmarthen) (1863–1938), British professor of history, and archdeacon
    - Robert L. Williams (1868–1948), American politician, governor of Oklahoma
    - Robert Dewi Williams (1870–1955), Welsh schoolteacher, Presbyterian minister and author
    - Robert Williams (trade union leader) (1881–1936), British trade union organiser
    - Robert R. Williams (1886–1965), American chemist who first synthesized vitamin B₁
    - Robert Williams (actor) (1894–1931), American stage and film actor
    - Robert B. Williams (general) (1901–1977), World War II general in the United States Army Air Forces
    - Robert B. Williams (actor) (1904–1978), American film actor
    - Robert Moore Williams (1907–1977), American writer
    - Robert Williams (South African cricketer) (1912–1984), South African cricketer
    - Robert Pete Williams (1914–1980), American Louisiana blues musician
    - Robert Williams (physician) (1916–2003), Welsh pathologist
    - Robert Williams (baseball) (1917–2000), American baseball pitcher and infielder in the Negro Leagues
    - Robert F. Williams (1925–1996), American civil rights activist
    - Robert Williams (chemist) (1926–2015), Emeritus Professor of Oxford University
    - Robert Williams (footballer, born 1927), English footballer for Wrexham and Shrewsbury Town
    - Robert Williams (psychologist) (born 1930), second President of the Association of Black Psychologists
    - Robert Williams (footballer, born 1932) (1932–2003), English footballer for Mansfield Town
    - Robert Arthur Williams (born 1933), consultant and political figure in British Columbia
    - Robert W. "Bo" Williams (born 1938), former mayor of Shreveport, Louisiana
    - Robert Williams (geometer) (born 1942), American designer, mathematician, and architect
    - Robert Williams (artist) (born 1943), underground cartoonist and painter
    - Robert S. Williams (born 1949), principal bassoon of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra
    - Robert W. Williams (1951–1983), American murderer
    - Robert Williams (gay priest) (1955–1992), first openly gay male priest in the Episcopal Church
    - Robert Williams (drummer) (1955–2010), Captain Beefheart's Magic Band, Hugh Cornwell & solo artist
    - Robert Williams (cornerback) (born 1962), American football cornerback
    - Robert Williams (English cricketer) (born 1970), former English cricketer
    - Robert Rahmeek Williams (born 1987), American hip hop artist known as Meek Mill
    - Robert Williams (quarterback), football player for Notre Dame, 1956–1958
    - Robert Williams (Norwegian footballer), Norwegian footballer
    - Robert A. Williams Jr., Native author and legal scholar
    - Robert H. Williams, environmental scientist at the Princeton Environmental Institute
Robin Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Robin M. Williams (1919–2013), Chairman of the State Services Commission in New Zealand
- Robin Williams (1951–2014), American TV and movie actor, comedian
- Robin Williams (academic) (born 1952), British professor in Science, Technology and Innovation Studies
- Robin Williams (writer) (born 1953), American educator and writer
- Robin Williams (rowing coach) (born 1959), British rowing coach
- Robin Williams (canoeist), British slalom canoeist
Robina Williams, English author
Robyn Williams (born 1944), British–born Australian science journalist and broadcaster
Robley C. Williams (1908–1995), American biophysicist
Rod, Roderick and Rodney Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Rod Williams (American football) (born 1973), American football player
- Rod Williams (Canadian football) (born 1987), American player of Canadian football
  - Roderick Williams, opera singer (born 1965), English operatic baritone and composer
    - Rodney Williams (punter) (born 1977), US American and Canadian football player
    - Rodney Williams (wide receiver) (born 1973), US American football player
    - Rodney Williams (basketball) (born 1991), American basketball player
    - Rodney Williams (politician) (born 1947), Governor–General of Antigua and Barbuda
Rodwell Williams (born 1956), Belizean lawyer
Roger Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Roger Williams (soldier) (1539/40–1595), Welsh soldier of fortune and military theorist
- Roger Williams (c.1603–1683), English Protestant theologian
- Roger Williams (actor) (1898–1964), American actor
- Roger J. Williams (1893–1988), American biochemist
- Roger Q. Williams (1894–1976), American aviator
- Roger Williams (pianist) (1924–2011), American pianist
- Roger Williams (hepatologist) (born 1931), British liver specialist
- Roger Williams (organist) (born 1943), British (Welsh) organist and musicologist
- Roger Williams (British politician) (born 1948), British politician
- Roger Williams (U.S. politician) (born 1949), American politician
- Roger Ross Williams (born 1973), American television director, producer and writer
- Roger Williams (playwright) (born 1974), Welsh playwright
- Roger Williams (professor), Welsh educationalist
Roland Williams (born 1975), American football tight end
Roley Williams (1927–1999), Welsh footballer
Rolston Williams (born 1965), Antiguan and Barbudan football player and manager
Romario Williams (born 1994), Jamaican footballer
Ron, Ronald and Ronnie Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Ron Williams (basketball) (1944–2004), American basketball player
- Ron Williams (born 1949), American businessman
- Ron Williams (rugby union) (born 1963), New Zealand rugby union player
  - Ronald Samuel Ainslie Williams (1890–1971), English Liberal politician, Member of Parliament for Sevenoaks
  - Ronald Williams (bishop) (1906–1979), Bishop of Leicester, 1953–1979
  - Ronald Williams (Labour politician) (1907–1958), British Labour politician, Member of Parliament for Wigan
  - Ronald "Slim" Williams (born 1967), American record company executive; cofounder of Cash Money Records
  - Ronald A. Williams II (1969–1995), slain police officer from New Orleans
  - Ronald Williams (Canadian football) (born 1972), US American and Canadian footballer
  - Ronald J. Williams, professor of computer science at Northeastern University
    - Ronnie Williams (1939–1997), Welsh actor and comedian
    - Ronnie Williams (American football) (born 1966), American footballer
Ronwen Williams (born 1992), South African footballer
Roosevelt Williams (1903–1996), American blues pianist
Roosevelt Williams (gridiron football) (born 1978), American football cornerback
Rosalyn Coleman Williams, American actress
Rose Williams, pen name of W. E. D. Ross (1912–1995), Canadian actor, playwright and novelist
Roshumba Williams (born 1968), American model
Ross Williams (computer scientist) (born 1962), Australian computer scientist and entrepreneur
Rowan Williams (born 1950), Archbishop of Canterbury
Rowan Anthony Williams (born 1968), English boxer
Rowland Williams (cleric) (1779–1854), Welsh Anglican clergyman
Rowland Williams (theologian) (1817–1870), Welsh theologian and academic at St David's College, Lampeter
Rowland Williams (Hwfa Môn) (1823–1905), Welsh Congregationalist cleric, poet and Archdruid
Roy Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Roy T. Williams (1883–1946), Church of the Nazarene superintendent
- Roy Williams (artist) (1907–1976), Disney story man/gag man
- Roy Lee Williams (1915–1989), Teamsters labor union president
- Roy Williams (Canadian basketball) (born 1927), 1952 Summer Olympics Canadian team member
- Roy Williams (Australian footballer, born 1929), Australian footballer for Queanbeyan and Collingwood
- Roy Williams (cricketer) (born 1931), former English cricketer
- Roy Williams (footballer) (1932–2011), Southampton and Hereford United footballer
- Roy Williams (athlete) (born 1934), New Zealand athlete
- Roy Williams (defensive tackle) (born 1937), American football player
- Roy Williams (Scouting) (born 1944), Boy Scouts of America director
- Roy Williams (coach) (born 1950), head basketball coach of the University of North Carolina
- Roy H. Williams (author) (born 1958), American author
- Roy Williams (playwright) (born 1968), contemporary British playwright
- Roy Williams (safety) (born 1980), American football player
- Roy Williams (wide receiver) (born 1981), American football player
Roydell Williams (born 1981), American footballer
Rozz Williams (1963–1998), American rock vocalist
Rubberlegs Williams (Henry Williams, 1907–1962), American blues/jazz singer and dancer
Rubin Williams (born 1976), American boxer
Ruby Williams, American folk artist
Rudy Alberto Williams (born 1965), Honduran international footballer
Rugg Williams, American actor
Russ and Russell Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Russ Williams (DJ) (born 1962), English radio DJ
  - Russell Williams (sound engineer) (born 1952), American sound engineer and two-time Oscar winner
  - Russell Williams (cyclist) (born 1961), English road and track cyclist
  - Russell Williams (born 1963), Canadian rapist and murderer
  - Russell Williams (footballer) (born 1974), Australian rules footballer
Ruth Williams (1926–2005), American baseball player
Ruth J. Williams, statistician
Ryan Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Ryan Williams (footballer, born 1978), English footballer
- Ryan Williams (computer scientist) (born 1979), American computer scientist
- Ryan Piers Williams (born 1984), American actor, director, and writer
- Ryan Williams (Australian rules footballer) (born 1987), Australian rules footballer
- Ryan Williams (American football) (born 1990), American football player
- Ryan Williams (footballer, born 1991), English footballer for Morecambe
- Ryan Williams (footballer, born 1993), Australian soccer player
- Ryan Williams (soccer, born February 1996), American women's soccer defender
- Ryan Williams (soccer, born October 1996), American men's soccer midfielder

S

Sabra Williams, British actress and TV presenter
Sam, Sammy and Samuel Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
Sam B. Williams (1921–2009), American inventor
Sam Williams (basketball, born 1924) (1924–2012), American college basketball coach
Sam Williams (defensive lineman) (1931–2013), Detroit Lions football player of the 1960s
Sam Williams (basketball, born 1945), American basketball player for the Milwaukee Bucks
Sam Williams (defensive back) (born 1952), American football player
Sam Williams (basketball, born 1959), American basketball player
Sam Williams (American journalist) (born 1961)
Sam Williams (linebacker) (born 1980), Oakland Raiders linebacker
Sam Williams (footballer) (born 1987), English Association footballer
Sam Williams (rugby league) (born 1991), Australian rugby league footballer
- Sammie Williams, American trombonist and bandleader known as Big Sam
- Sammy Williams (1948–2018), American actor
- Sammy Williams (American football) (born 1974), American football offensive lineman
  - Samuel Williams (engraver) (1788–1853), English artist
  - Samuel Williams (missionary) (1822–1907), New Zealand missionary, farmer, educationalist, and pastoralist
  - Samuel Williams (British politician) (1842–1926), British politician and Governor of Grenada
  - Samuel Arthur Williams (born 1946), American playwright and screenwriter known as Samm-Art Williams
  - Samuel Cole Williams (1864–1947), Tennessee jurist, historian, educator, and businessman
  - Samuel L. Williams (1933–1994), president of the Los Angeles Board of Police Commissioners
  - Samuel May Williams (1795–1858), American businessman and secretary to Stephen F. Austin
  - Samuel Tankersley Williams (1897–1984), United States Army Lieutenant General
  - Samuel Wells Williams (1812–1884), linguist, missionary and Sinologist from the United States
Sandra Williams, American politician in Ohio
Sandy Williams (1906–1991), American jazz trombonist
Sarah Williams (1837–1868), English poet
Sarah Williams (screenwriter) (born ????), British screenwriter
Sarah-Rose Williams, New York City Ballet dancer
Sascha Williams (born 1980), British journalist and news reader
Saul Williams (born 1972), American singer, musician, poet, writer and actor
Scot Williams (born 1972), English actor, writer and producer
Scott Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Scott Williams (American football coach) (fl. 1890), first head coach of the Illinois college football program
- Scott W. Williams (born 1943), American mathematician
- Scott Williams (artist) (born 1956), American stencil artist
- Scott Williams (serial killer) (born 1963), American convicted serial killer
- Scott Williams (musician) (c.1966–2004), American bassist in the band Soilent Green
- Scott Williams (figure skater) (born c.1966), American figure skater
- Scott Williams (basketball) (born 1968), American basketball player
- Scott Williams (field hockey) (born 1971), American field hockey defender
- Scott Williams (rugby player) (born 1990), Wales international rugby union player
- Scott A. Williams, American television writer and producer
- Scott Williams (comics), American comic book artist and inker
Sean Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Sean Williams (ethnomusicologist) (born 1959), American college professor
- Sean Williams (author) (born 1967), Australian author
- Sean Williams (ice hockey) (born 1968), Canadian ice hockey center
- Sean Williams (basketball) (born 1986), American basketball player
- Sean Williams (cricketer) (born 1986), Zimbabwean all-rounder
Seante Williams (born 1991), American footballer
Serena Williams (born 1981), US pro tennis player and sister of Venus Williams
Seth Williams (1822–1866), American military officer
Seth Williams (Canadian football) (born 1986), American football player
Shad Williams (born 1971), American baseball pitcher
Shammond Williams (born 1975), American-born Georgian basketball player
Shane Williams (Australian footballer) (born 1959), Australian rules footballer
Shane Williams (born 1977), Welsh rugby union player
Shanice Williams (born 1993), Turks and Caicos Islands beauty pageant titleholder
Shannon Areum Williams (born 1998), British-Korean singer known as Shannon
Shannon Narun Williams, Australian hip-hop performer known as Brothablack
Shannon Walker Williams, American actress and singer
Shanthi Williams (born 1958), Indian actress
Sharon A. Williams, Canadian lawyer and legal scholar
Sharrie Williams (born 1965), American singer-songwriter
Shaud Williams (born 1980), American footballer
Shaun Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Shaun Williams (American football) (born 1976), former American football safety
- Shaun Williams (wrestler) (born 1976), retired amateur South African freestyle wrestler
- Shaun Williams (footballer) (born 1986), Irish footballer
- Shaun Williams (DJ), British DJ and jazz dancer
Shawn Williams (lacrosse) (born 1974), Canadian lacrosse player
Shawn Williams (American football) (born 1991), American football player
Shawne Williams (born 1986), US pro basketball player
Sheanon Williams (born 1990), American soccer player
Sheila Williams (born 1956), American editor of Asimov's Science Fiction
Shelden Williams (born 1983), US pro basketball player
Shellene Williams (born 1981), Jamaican track and field sprinter
Shelton Williams, American political scientist
Shericka Williams (born 1985), Jamaican Olympic sprinter
Shermaine Williams (born 1990), Jamaican hurdler
Sherman Williams (boxer) (born 1972), Bahamian boxer
Sherman Williams (American football) (born 1973), American football running back
Shirley Williams (born 1930), Baroness Williams of Crosby, United Kingdom politician
Shomari Williams (born 1985), Canadian football defensive end
Sian Williams (born 1964), Welsh journalist and TV presenter
Sian Williams (footballer) (born 1968), English footballer and football manager
Sian Williams (rugby player) (born 1990), Welsh professional rugby player
Sid and Sidney Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Sid Williams (footballer) (1919–2003), English association footballer for Bristol City from 1937 to 1952
- Sid Williams (rugby league), Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s and 1970s
- Sid Williams (born 1942), American football linebacker
  - Sidney Williams (born 1962), is an American author
Silas Williams (1888–19??), American footballer and coach
Simon Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Simon Williams (actor) (born 1946), English actor
- Simon Williams (sociologist) (born 1961), professor of sociology at the University of Warwick
- Simon Williams (athlete) (born 1967), English shot put and discus athlete
- Simon Williams (cricketer) (born 1970), former English cricketer
- Simon Williams (bassist) (born 1973), bassist and backup singer to ska-punk band Goldfinger
- Simon Williams (chess player) (born 1979), English chess player, grandmaster
Siobhan Williams, English–Canadian actress
Siraj Williams (born 1984), Liberian Olympic sprinter
Skilly Williams (1890–1959), English footballer
Skip Williams, American games designer
Slim Williams (1881–1974), American frontiersman
Sly Williams (born 1958), American basketball player
Sonia Williams (born 1979), Antiguan sprinter
Sonny Bill Williams (born 1985), New Zealand rugby league and rugby union player
Sophie Williams (born 1991), British fencer
Spin Williams (born 1956), American baseball coach
Stacey Williams (born 1968), American fashion model
Stacey Williams (swimmer) (born 1981), Australian Paralympic swimmer
Stan and Stanley Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Stan Williams (Australian footballer) (1891–1966), Australian rules footballer
- Stan Williams (speedway rider) (born 1917), English speedway rider
- Stan Williams (footballer, born 1919) (1919–2007), South African association football player
- Stan Williams (baseball) (born 1936), Major League Baseball player
- Stan Williams (author) author of Penny Lane is in My Ears and in My Eyes
  - Stanley Williams (rugby union) (1886–1936), Welsh rugby union player; British Lion
  - Stanley Williams (ballet) (1925–1997), 20th century dancer and instructor
  - Stanley Williams (1953–2005), founder of American gang The Crips
Stepfret Williams (born 1973), American footballer
Stephanie Williams (dancer), Australian ballet dancer
Stephanie Williams (Miss District of Columbia) (born 1987), Miss District of Columbia, 2010
Stephen, Stephon, Steve, Steven and Stevie Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Stephen K. Williams (1819–1916), New York lawyer and politician
- Stephen W. Williams (1837–1899), British civil engineer and architect
- Stephen Williams (Radio Luxembourg) (1908–1994), British radio announcer
- Stephen F. Williams (1936–2020), United States federal judge
- Stephen Williams (cricketer, born 1954), former Gloucestershire cricketer
- Stephen Williams (footballer) (born 1961), former Australian Rules Football player and coach
- Stephen Williams (figure skater), British ice dancer
- Stephen Williams (Designer) (born 1964), celebrity fashion designer
- Stephen Williams (politician) (born 1966), British MP for Bristol West
- Stephen Williams (cricketer, born 1967), former Cornwall cricketer
- Stephen Williams (wide receiver) (born 1986), American football wide receiver
- Stephen Williams (director), Canadian film and television director
- Stephen Williams (archeologist) (1926–2017), archaeologist at Harvard University
- Stephen Williams (born 1981), American rapper known as Stevie Stone
- Stephen T. Williams, mayor of Huntington, West Virginia
  - Stephon Williams (born 1993), American ice hockey goaltender
    - Steve Williams (politician) (born 1951), judge and former politician in Ohio
    - Steve Williams (athlete) (born 1953), American track and field sprinter
    - Steve Williams (rock drummer) (born 1953), drummer for heavy metal group Budgie
    - Steve Williams (jazz drummer) (born 1956), Shirley Horn's accompanist and band leader
    - Steve Williams (Australian rugby player) (born 1958), former Australian national team captain
    - Steve Williams (footballer, born 1958), English former football midfielder for Southampton and Arsenal
    - Steve Williams (1960–2009) known as Dr. Death, American wrestler
    - Steve Williams (animator) (born 1962), Canadian animator and special effects artist
    - Steve Williams (caddy) (born 1963), New Zealand golf caddy
    - Steve Williams (rugby player born 1970), Wales international rugby union player
    - Steve Williams (musician) (born 1971), keyboardist for the power metal band Power Quest
    - Steve Williams (cyclist) (born 1973), Australian cyclist
    - Steve Williams (footballer, born 1974), Welsh goalkeeper with Drogheda United
    - Steve Williams (rower) (born 1976), British rower
    - Steve Williams (defensive end) (born 1981), gridiron football player
    - Steve Williams (rugby player born 1982), Australian-born German rugby union international
    - Steve Williams (footballer, born 1983), English former football goalkeeper for Wycombe Wanderers
    - Steve Williams (footballer, born 1987), English defender who currently plays with Macclesfield
    - Steve Williams (cornerback) (born 1991), American football cornerback
    - Steve Williams, rapper known as Stezo
      - Steven Williams (born 1949), American actor
      - Steven Williams (born 1964), known as Stone Cold Steve Austin, professional wrestler
      - Steven Reid Williams (born 1976), English singer-songwriter
        Stevie Williams (born 1979), American professional skateboarder
Stewart Williams (born c.1958), English rugby league footballer
Stokley Williams (born 1967), American singer and musician
Stuart Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Stuart Williams (footballer) (1930–2013), Welsh international footballer and manager
- Stuart Williams (cricketer) (born 1969), West Indian cricketer from Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Stuart Williams (ten-pin bowling) (born 19??), English ten–pin bowler
Sue Williams (artist) (born 1956), a Welsh visual artist
Sunita Williams (born 1965), American astronaut
Susan Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- - Susan May Williams (1812–1881), American-born French princess
  - Susan Williams, Baroness Williams of Trafford (born 1967), British politician, life peer
  - Susan Williams (triathlete) (born 1969), American triathlete
Suzanne Williams, American politician
Syd Williams (1918–1976), Welsh dual code rugby union and rugby league player
Sylvester Williams (American football) (born 1988), American football nose tackle
Sylvia Williams née Hill (1936–1996), American museum director, curator and art historian

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T. J. Williams (born 1982), American football tight end
Tad Williams (born 1957), fantasy and science fiction writer
Taffy Williams (1933–1996), Welsh mercenary
Taliesin Williams (1787–1847), Welsh poet and author
Talcott Williams (1849–1928), American journalist and educator
Tamati Williams (born 1984), New Zealand footballer and fashion model
Tameka Williams (born 1989), St Kitts and Nevis sprinter
Tamika Williams (born 1980), American basketball player and coach
Tammy Williams (born 1987), American softball player
Tank Williams (born 1980), American footballer
Tarvis Williams (born 1978), American basketball player
Tasha Williams (athlete) (born 1973), New Zealand Olympic hammer thrower
Taylor John Williams (born June, 1991), American singer-songwriter
Taylor Williams (born July, 1991), American baseball pitcher
Ted, Tedd and Teddy Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Ted Williams (American football) (1916–1993), American football back
- Ted Williams (1918–2002), Hall-of-Fame pro baseball player for the Boston Red Sox
- Ted Williams (equestrian) (1912–1993), British show-jump rider, active in the 1950s and 1960s
- Ted Williams (American football coach) (born 1943), American football coach
- Ted Williams (voice-over artist) (born 1957), American voice-over artist
  - Tedd Williams (born 1969), American mixed martial arts fighter
    - Teddy Williams (American football) (born 1988), American football cornerback
Tennessee Williams (1911–1983), American playwright
Teran Williams (born 1984), Antiguan international footballer
Terrance Williams (born 1989), American football player
Terrell Williams (born 1974), American football player and coach
Terrence Williams (born 1987), American basketball player
Terrick Williams (1860–1936), British painter
Terrie Williams (born 1954), American author
Terry Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- J. Terry Williams (1930–2015), film editor
- Terry Williams (drummer) (born 1948), Welsh rock drummer
- Terry Tempest Williams (born 1955), American author, naturalist, and environmental activist
- Terry Williams (American football) (born 1965), American football defensive back
- Terry Williams (condemned prisoner) (born 1966), American convicted murderer sentenced to death
- Terry Williams (footballer) (born 1966), English professional footballer
Tex Williams (1917–1985), American Western swing musician
Thelda Williams (born 1941), American politician in Phoenix
Theodore J. Williams (1923–2013), American engineer
C. Theodore Williams (1838–1912), English physician
Theresa Williams (born 1956), American writer
Thomas Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Thomas Williams (speaker) (1513/4–1566), Speaker of the House of Commons
- Sir Thomas Williams, 1st Baronet (c. 1621–1712), English medical doctor and Member of Parliament for Weobley
- Thomas Williams (priest and translator) (1658–1726), Welsh Anglican priest
- Thomas Williams (Vicar Apostolic of the Northern District) (1660–1740), Welsh Roman Catholic bishop
- Thomas Williams (Congregational minister) (1725–1770), Welsh Congregational minister
- Thomas Williams of Llanidan (1737–1802), Welsh lawyer and businessman, MP for Marlow 1790–1802
- Thomas Williams (Royal Navy officer) (1761/62–1841), British admiral
- Thomas Walter Williams (1763–1833), English barrister, known as a legal writer
- Thomas Scott Williams (1777–1861), United States representative from Connecticut
- Thomas Hill Williams (1780–1840), United States senator from Mississippi, 1817–1828
- Thomas Wheeler Williams (1789–1874), United States representative from Connecticut
- Thomas Williams (South Australian politician) (c. 1794–1881), briefly a member of the Legislative Council
- Thomas Peers Williams (1795–1875), MP for Marlow 1820–1868, Father of the House, 1867–1868
- Thomas Hickman Williams (1801–1851), United States senator from Mississippi, 1837–1838
- Thomas Williams (Pennsylvania) (1806–1872), United States representative
- Thomas Williams (general) (1815–1862), Union general during the American Civil War
- Thomas Richard Williams (1825–1871), British photographer
- Thomas Williams (Alabama) (1825–1903), United States representative
- Thomas H. Williams (California) (1828–1886), attorney general of California, 1858–1862
- Thomas J. Williams (1837–1866), American Union general during the American Civil War
- Thomas Williams (New Zealand) (1846–?), ironfounder and businessman
- Thomas Williams (Christadelphian) (1847–1913), editor of the Christadelphian Advocate magazine
- Thomas W. Williams (Los Angeles) (c. 1867–1931), American school principal, church minister and local politician
- Thomas Charles Williams (1868–1927), Welsh Calvinistic Methodist minister
- Thomas Williams (Dean of Bangor) (1870–1941), Welsh Anglican priest
- Thomas Jeremiah Williams (1872–1919), Welsh barrister and Liberal politician
- Thomas Sutler Williams (1872–1940), United States representative from Illinois
- Thomas Samuel Beauchamp Williams (1877–1927), British Member of Parliament for Kennington, 1923–1924
- Thomas Williams (archbishop of Birmingham) (1877–1946), British Roman Catholic archbishop
- Thomas Williams (cricketer, born 1884) (1884–1954), Welsh cricketer
- Thomas F. Williams (1885–1985), Canadian First World War flying ace
- Thomas Williams (Archdeacon of Craven) (1889–1956), British Anglican priest
- Thomas Williams (rugby league), rugby league footballer of the 1910s for Wales, and Oldham
- Thomas Williams, 1st Baron Williams (1892–1966), British life peer and Labour Party member
- Thomas Williams (Australian politician) (1897–1992), Australian politician
- Thomas Williams (RAF officer) (1899–1956), British air marshal
- T. Harry Williams (1909–1979), historian at Louisiana State University
- Thomas Lanier Williams (1911–1983), American author known as Tennessee Williams
- Thomas Williams (Warrington MP) (1915–1986), British Labour Co-operative politician
- Thomas Desmond Williams (1921–1987), Irish academic and Professor of Modern History
- Thomas Williams (Archbishop of Wellington) (born 1930), New Zealander Roman Catholic bishop
- Thomas Williams (cartoonist) (1940–2002), English cartoonist
- Thomas Williams (born 1974), American reggae artist known as Ras Shiloh
- Thomas Williams (American football) (born 1984), American football player
- Thomas Williams (figure skater) (born 1991), Canadian ice dancer
- Thomas R. Williams, Canadian educator, 19th principal of Queen's University 2008–2009
Tiffany Williams (born 1983), American Olympic hurdler
Tiger Williams (born 1954), Canadian ice hockey player
Tim, Timmy and Timothy Williams (disambiguation)
- Tim Williams (lawyer/ academic) (born 1964), Australian Human Rights Lawyer and academic
- Tim Williams (folk musician) (born 1979), American singer-songwriter
- Tim Williams (rock musician) (born 1982), American indie rock singer-songwriter
- Tim Williams (American football) (born 1993), American football player
  - Timmy Williams (born 1981), American actor, comedian and writer
    - Timothy Williams (author) (born 1946), British writer
    - Timothy Williams (composer) (born 1966), British composer
Tip Williams (1900–1974), Welsh cricketer
Toby Williams (born 1959), American footballer
Toccara Williams, American basketball player
Tod Williams (filmmaker) ("Kip" Williams, born 1968), film director and screenwriter
Todd Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Todd Williams (athlete) (born 1969), American long-distance runner
- Todd Williams (born 1971), American baseball player
- Todd Williams (actor) (born 1977), American actor
- Todd Williams (American football) (1978–2014), American football offensive tackle
- Todd Williams (singer), Australian singer
Tom, Tommie and Tommy Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Tom Williams (rugby player, born 1860) (1860–1913), Wales international rugby player and sports administrator
- Tom Williams (baseball) (1870–1940), baseball player
- Tom Williams, Baron Williams of Barnburgh (1888–1967), British Labour Party politician, MP and Minister
- Tom Williams (negro leagues) (1896–1937), negro leagues baseball player
- Tom Williams (Irish republican) (1923–1942), IRA member who was hanged
- Tom Williams (ice hockey b. 1940) (1940–1992), American professional hockey player, 1961–1976
- Tom Williams (Auxiliary Bishop of Liverpool) (born 1948), British Roman Catholic bishop
- Tom Williams (ice hockey b. 1951), Canadian professional hockey player, 1971–1979
- Tom Williams (American football) (born 1969), former head football coach at Yale University
- Tom Williams (presenter) (born 1970), Australian television presenter
- Tom Williams (footballer) (born 1980), English-Cypriot football player
- Tom Williams (rugby player, born 1983), English rugby union player
- Tom Williams (Australian footballer) (born 1986), Australian rules footballer for Western Bulldogs
- Tom Williams (rugby player, born 1991), Welsh rugby union player
- Tom J Williams (born 1992), Australian Idol Contestant
  - Tommie Williams, American politician in Georgia
    - Tommy Williams (Australian footballer) (1909–1990), Australian rules footballer for Fitzroy
    - Tommy Williams (footballer, born 1929) (1929–1979), footballer for Tranmere Rovers
    - Tommy Williams (footballer, born 1935) (1935–1967), English professional footballer
    - Tommy Williams (musician), jazz double bass player
    - Tommy Williams (footballer, born 1957), Scottish footballer
    - Tommy Williams (politician) (born 1956), Republican member of the Texas Senate
Toni Williams (1939–2016), New Zealand pop singer
Tony Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Tony Williams (singer) (1928–1992), lead singer with The Platters
- Tony Williams (drummer) (1945–1997), American jazz drummer
- Tony Williams (English musician) (born 1947), bassist in Stealers Wheel and Jethro Tull
- Tony Williams (American football) (born 1975), American football defensive tackle
- Tony Williams (soccer) (born 1976), American soccer player
- Tony Williams (rugby league) (born 1988), Australian rugby league footballer
- Tony Williams, The World Famous Tony Williams, American soul and R&B artist
Tonya Lee Williams (born 1958), Canadian actress
Torri Williams (born 1986), American footballer
Tourek Williams (born 1991), American footballer
Trae Williams (born 1985), American footballer
Tramon Williams (born 1983), American footballer
Travis Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Travis Williams (tailback) (1892–1986), NFL running back for the Evansville Crimson Giants
- Travis Williams (running back) (1946–1991), NFL kick returner for the Green Bay Packers
- Travis Williams (basketball) (born 1969), NBA player for the Charlotte Hornets
- Travis Williams (linebacker) (born 1983), NFL linebacker for the Atlanta Falcons
Trayveon Williams (born 1997), American football player
Tre Williams, American singer
Treat Williams (born 1951), American actor and children's author
Trent Williams (born 1988), American football offensive tackle
Trevardo Williams (born 1990), American football linebacker
Trevor Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Sir Trevor Williams, 1st Baronet (c.1623–1692), Welsh landowner and politician
- Trevor Williams (bassist) (born 1945), British bass guitarist
- Trevor Williams (bishop) (born 1948), Irish Bishop of Limerick and Killaloe
- Trevor C. Williams (born 1965), Canadian basketball player and coach
- Trevor Williams (baseball) (born 1992), American baseball player
- Trevor Williams (American football) (born 1993), American football player
Trey Williams (born 1992), American football player
Troy Williams (born 1994), American footballer
Trudi Williams (born 1953), Florida politician
True Williams (1839–1897), American illustrator
Tucky Williams, American actress
Ty Williams (actor) (born 1966), American actor
Ty Williams (born 1980), Australian rugby league footballer
Tylen Jacob Williams (born 2001), American actor
Tyler James Williams (born 1992), American rapper and actor
Tyrel Jackson Williams (born 1997), American actor
Tyrone Williams (wide receiver) (born 1970), Canadian journeyman in the NFL and CFL
Tyrone Williams (defensive tackle) (born 1972), American former NFL and CFL player
Tyrone Williams (cornerback) (born 1973), American NFL player for the Green Bay Packers

U

Ulis Williams (born 1941), American Olympic sprinter
Ursula Williams (1896–1979), British Liberal Party politician
Ursula Moray Williams (1911–2006), English children's author

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Van Williams (1934–2016), American actor
Van Williams (American football) (born 1959), American football running back
Van Williams (musician) (born 1966), American drummer
Vanessa R. Williams (born 1960), American gospel singer, began recording in the 2000s
Vanessa A. Williams (born 1963), American actress
Vanessa L. Williams (born 1963), singer, actress, and Miss America
Venetia Williams (born 1960), British jockey and racehorse trainer
Venus Williams (born 1980), pro tennis player and sister of Serena Williams
Vera Williams (1927–2015), American children's writer and illustrator
Vern Williams (1930–2006), American bluegrass singer and musician
Vern S. Williams (born 1949), American teacher and National Advisor on Mathematics
Veronica Williams (born 1986), Australian soccer player
Vesta Williams (1957–2011), American singer-songwriter, also recorded as Vesta
Vicki and Victoria Williams (disambiguation)
- Vicki Williams (born 1956), American wrestler
  - Victoria Williams (actress) (born 1955), British actress
  - Victoria Williams (born 1958), singer/songwriter
  - Victoria Kirstyn Williams (born 1971), Welsh politician
Victor Williams (general) (1867–1949), Canadian general and Commissioner of the Ontario Provincial Police
Victor Williams (born 1970), American actor
Vin Williams (born 1932), Australian rules footballer
Vince Williams (actor) (1957–1997), American actor
Vince Williams (ice hockey) (born 1975), Canadian ice hockey player and coach
Vince Williams (American football) (born 1989), American football linebacker
Virgil Williams, American TV writer and producer
Virginia Williams (born 1978), American actress
Vogue Williams (born 1986), Irish model and TV and radio personality

W

Wade Williams (born 1961), American actor
Wal Williams (1895–1982), Australian rules footballer for Hawthorn
Waldo Williams (1904–1971), Welsh poet
Wally Williams (water polo) (1921–2009), New Zealand water polo player
Wally Williams (American football) (born 1971), American footballer
Walt Williams (baseball) (1943–2016), Major League Baseball outfielder
Walt Williams (cornerback) (born 1954), American football player
Walt Williams (born 1970), American basketball player
Walter Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Walter Heath Williams, Victorian landscape artist
- Walter Williams (painter) (1834–1906), Victorian landscape painter
- Walter Williams (centenarian) (1854–1959), American who was disputed last surviving veteran of American Civil War
- Walter Williams (journalist) (1864–1935), American who founded the Missouri School of Journalism
- Walter McAdoo Williams (1891–1959), North Carolina textile executive
- Walter C. Williams (1919–1995), American engineer
- Walter Frederick George Williams (1928–2018), British comedian and actor better known as Bill Maynard
- Walter E. Williams (born 1936), American economist and radio personality
- Walter Lee Williams (born 1948), American academic and FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitive as of June 2013
- Walter Jon Williams (born 1953), American science fiction writer
- Walter Ray Williams, Jr. (born 1959), American professional bowler
- Walter Williams (running back) (born 1977), American football player
- Walter Williams (comedian filmmaker), best known as the Saturday Night Live writer who created Mr. Bill
Warren Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Warren Heywood Williams (1844–1888), American architect
- Warren Williams (rock musician), Australian rock music singer and songwriter
- Warren H Williams (born 1963), Australian country music singer and songwriter
- Warren Williams (American football) (born 1965), American football player
Wayne Williams (born 1958), American murderer and possible serial killer
Wendell Craig Williams (born 1965), American lawyer and politician
Wendell Williams (born 1968), Trinidadian sprinter and Olympic long jumper
Wendy Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
- Wendy Williams (British actress) (1934–2019), British actress
- Wendy O. Williams (1949–1998), American musician
- Wendy Williams (born 1964), American radio and television personality
- Wendy Williams (American actress) (born 1976), American pornographic actress
Wesley Williams (born 1968), Canadian rapper and actor known as Maestro
Whit Williams, American saxophonist
Whitney Williams, American businesswoman and philanthropist
Willi Williams (born c.1956), Jamaican reggae and dub musician and producer
William Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
William Carlos Williams (1883–1963), American poet
Willie Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
Willie Williams (baseball) (1925–2011), American Negro league baseball player
Willie Williams (athlete) (1931–2019), American sprinter
Willie A. Williams (cornerback) (born 1941), former NFL cornerback in the 1960s and 1970s
Willie Williams (cricketer) (born 1941), English cricketer
Willie L. Williams (1943–2016), American police officer who served as Los Angeles police chief, 1992–1997
Willie Williams (basketball) (born 1946), American basketball player
Willie Williams (karateka) (born 1951), American Kyokushin Karateka in the 1970s
Willie Williams (murderer) (1956–2005), American murderer executed in 2005
Willie Williams (set designer) (born 1959), British theatrical stage set, lighting designer and video director
Willie J. Williams (cornerback) (born 1970), NFL cornerback in the 1990s and 2000s
Willie Williams (defensive tackle) (born 1984), NFL defensive tackle
Woody Williams (infielder) (1912–1995), American baseball player
Woody Williams (born 1966), American baseball pitcher
Worrell Williams (born 1986), American football linebacker
Wyn Williams (born 1951), Welsh Justice of the High Court

Y

Yorick Williams (born 1975), British basketball player
Yvette Williams (1929–2019), New Zealand field athlete

Z

Zac Williams (Australian footballer) (born 1994), Australian rules footballer
Zack Williams (born 1988), American football center
Zane Williams (born 1977), American country singer
Zelda Williams (born 1989), American actress
Zoe Williams (born 1973), English columnist, journalist and author
Zoe Williams (Gladiators) (born 1980), English TV 'Gladiator' Amazon

Fictional Characters

Abigail Williams (As the World Turns), character from the US soap opera
Anna Williams (Tekken), fictional character from the Tekken video game series
Ash Williams, fictional character from the Evil Dead franchise
Ashley Williams (Mass Effect), fictional character in the Mass Effect video game
Ben Williams (Family Affairs), character in UK soap opera Family Affairs
Betty Williams (Coronation Street), fictional character in the British soap opera
Billy Williams (Coronation Street), fictional character in Coronation Street; married to Betty Williams
Brad Williams (EastEnders), fictional television character from British soap opera EastEnders
Byron Williams (fictional character), fictional character in the 1996 film Mars Attacks!
Chrissie Williams, Christine Williams, fictional character on Holby City
Christine Williams (Tangle), fictional character on Tangle
Christine Blair, née Christine Williams, fictional character on The Young and the Restless
Cindy Williams (EastEnders), fictional character from British soap opera EastEnders
Conrad Williams (Family Affairs), fictional character in UK soap opera Family Affairs
Dave Williams (Desperate Housewives), fictional character on the TV series Desperate Housewives
Doug Williams (Days of our Lives), character on the soap opera Days of our Lives, played by Bill Hayes
Edie Williams née Britt, character from Desperate Housewives
Erma Williams, the protagonist of the Brandon J. Santiago webcomic Erma
Gethin Williams minor character from the BBC soap opera Eastenders
Henry Williams (Casualty) fictional character from the BBC television drama Casualty
Jane Williams (EastEnders), fictional character from British soap opera EastEnders
Kenny Bruce Williams, fictional character in the Left Behind series
Mark Williams (Holby City), fictional character in Holby City
Mary Williams (The Young and the Restless), fictional television character
Michael Williams (Henry V), character in William Shakespeare's Henry V
Michael Williams (Neighbours), character from the soap opera Neighbours
Mitch Williams (General Hospital), character in the soap opera General Hospital
Natasha Williams (Neighbours), character from the Australian soap opera Neighbours
Nathan Williams (EastEnders), character from the British soap opera EastEnders
Nina Williams, fictional character from the Tekken video game series
Paul Williams (character), fictional character on The Young and the Restless
Rhys Williams (Torchwood), character from the British science fiction series Torchwood
Ricky Williams (The Young and the Restless), a character from The Young and the Restless
Rory Williams, character from Doctor Who
Samuel "Sam" Williams, a supporting character of the Brandon J. Santiago webcomic Erma
Shelley Williams, character from the British soap opera Emmerdale
Smash Williams (Brian Williams), fictional character in the television series Friday Night Lights
Terry Williams (Hollyoaks), character on the British soap opera Hollyoaks
Tim Williams (fictional character), fictional character on the TV series Tangle
Winston Williams, a character in the Netflix series 13 Reasons Why
Emiko Williams (née Yūreimoto), a supporting protagonist of the Brandon J. Santiago webcomic Erma

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