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Richard Edmund Williams (March 19, 1933 – August 16, 2019) was a Canadian-British animator, voice actor, and painter. A three-time Academy Award winner, he is best known as the animation director on Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) -- for which he won two Academy Awards -- and as the director of his unfinished feature film The Thief and the ...
Richard Williams. Animation Department: Who Framed Roger Rabbit. The son of commercial artists, Richard Williams studied at the Ontario College of Art and first worked in animation for Disney Studios in Burbank.
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Aug 17, 2019 · The Canadian-born Oscar winner passed away from cancer at 86. He was known for his groundbreaking work on the 1988 film that blended live action and animation.
His studio, Richard Williams Animation in London’s Soho Square, flooded small screens with outstanding animated TV commercials. But such work, however meticulous, tends to be remembered subconsciously by audiences.
Aug 18, 2019 · Richard Williams, a groundbreaking animation director who won two Academy Awards for “Who Framed Roger Rabbit,” died on Friday at his home in Bristol, England. He was 86. His death was confirmed...
Aug 17, 2019 · LONDON (AP) — Richard Williams, a Canadian-British animator whose work on the bouncing cartoon bunny in “Who Framed Roger Rabbit” helped blur the boundaries between the animated world and our own, has died. He was 86 years old.
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Aug 17, 2019 · Richard Williams, the three-time Oscar- and BAFTA-winning animator famed for his work on Who Framed Roger Rabbit, has died. He was 86. Williams’ family announced that he died Friday at his...
