fme.am
Top 100Trending
ListsCompare
CreateClaim profile
Fame.am

The global fame profile, ranking, and monitoring platform for people online.

Explore
  • Top 100
  • Trending
  • Rising
  • Lists
  • New profiles
  • Historical
  • Search
Browse
  • Countries
  • Categories
  • Tags
  • Compare
Profile
  • Create profile
  • Claim profile
  • My dashboard
Trust
  • About
  • Data sources
  • Report / Correct
  • Opt out
  • Privacy
  • Terms
  • Contact

Fame.am measures public visibility signals. It does not measure human value, talent, morality, or credibility.

v1 · public beta

© 2026 Fame.am

Richard Williams

Canadian-British animator (1933–2019)

  • Fame52.9
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia9.8K
Source-basedFalling
Lived 1933–2019, aged 86Canada
Canada flagCanadaDirectorsMovie Director
  • Wikipedia
    20 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1933–2019
    Aged 86
  • Known for
    Who Framed Roger Rabbit
    1988
Summary
Updated 2026-06-18

Richard Edmund Williams was a Canadian and British animator, voice actor, and painter. A three-time Academy Award winner, he is best known as the animation director of 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 Cobbler (1993).

Key facts
Profile type
Movie Director
Category
Directors
Country
Canada
Last updated
2026-06-18
Gallery

Photos

7 images
Deep cuts

Filmography

Low confidence
Deep cuts

Awards

Low confidence
  • ?
    Special Achievement Academy Award
  • ?
    Academy Award for Best Visual Effects
  • ?
    Winsor McCay Award
  • ?
    Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film
Where to find them

Platforms

  • Profile
    @nm0931530
By the numbers

Score breakdown

The six component signals behind the Fame score, and their ranks across the leaderboards.

Fame
Falling
52.9
Composite of search demand, mentions, audience & graph footprint.
Score components
Historical17.4
Source confidence65.0
Completeness75.0
Global rank
—
Country rank
—
Category rank
—
Receipts

Sources

  • Richard Williams (nhà hoạt hình)
    wikipedia · vi.wikipedia.org
    Low confidence
  • ريتشارد وليامز (رسام رسوم متحركة)
    wikipedia · ar.wikipedia.org
    Low confidence
  • ريتشارد وليامز (كاتب)
    wikipedia · arz.wikipedia.org
    Low confidence
Identity

Quick facts

Country
Canada
Category
Directors
Profile type
Movie Director
Status
deceased
Born
March 19, 1933
Died
August 16, 2019
Wikipedia
View article
Last updated
18h ago
Keep exploring

Where Richard stands

  • Explore Directors→
  • Explore Canada→
  • Who’s rising in Directors→
Compare with anyone
Momentum

Trend & search interest

Fame score · last 90 days
Alerts

Watch this profile

Get notified when Richard Williams's rank changes.
Share

Share this profile

Richard Williams
Directors
fame.am
52.9
Generate a polished share card or copy a link with a rich preview.
Trust

Make this profile better

  • Request correction
  • Request removal
  • Wrong person?
Discover

You might know

Similar profiles worth watching

Charlie Chaplin
Also in DirectorsCharlie Chaplin
J. K. Rowling
Also in DirectorsJ. K. Rowling
Walt Disney
Also in DirectorsWalt Disney
Andy Warhol
Also in DirectorsAndy Warhol
Steven Spielberg
Also in DirectorsSteven Spielberg
Alfred Hitchcock
Also in DirectorsAlfred Hitchcock