# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/harcourt-williams
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:30:12.093Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/harcourt-williams"
name: "Harcourt Williams"
slug: "harcourt-williams"
description: "Ernest George Harcourt Williams was an English actor and director. After early experience in touring companies he established himself as a character actor and director in the West End. From 1929 to 1934 he was director of The Old Vic theatre company; among the actors he recruited were John Gielgud and Ralph Richardson. After directing some fifty plays he resigned the directorship of the Old Vic but continued to appear in the company's productions throughout the rest of his career. He appeared in thirty cinema and television roles during his later years."
tagline: "English actor (1880–1957)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Audrey_Hepburn-Harcourt_Williams_in_Roman_Holiday.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1880-03-30"
deathDate: "1957-12-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.24
  momentum:             2.129032258064516
  historical:           9.427468000000001
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0930732/"
    handle:    "nm0930732"
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harcourt_Williams"
    title: "Harcourt Williams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harcourt_Williams"
    title: "Harcourt Williams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B3"
    title: "هاركورت ويليامس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harcourt_Williams"
    title: "Harcourt Williams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harcourt_Williams"
    title: "Harcourt Williams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harcourt_Williams"
    title: "Harcourt Williams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harcourt_Williams"
    title: "Harcourt Williams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harcourt_Williams"
    title: "Harcourt Williams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%8F%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B3%E3%83%BC%E3%83%88%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A3%E3%83%AA%E3%82%A2%E3%83%A0%E3%82%BA"
    title: "ハーコート・ウィリアムズ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harcourt_Williams"
    title: "Harcourt Williams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1237675"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/12000"
    title: "Harcourt Williams"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump