John Williams (born 1932) is an American composer (specializing in film scores), conductor and pianist.
John Williams, Johnnie Williams, or Johnny Williams may also refer to:
John Beaumont Williams (1932–2005), Australian botanist
John Burr Williams (1900–1989), early finance theorist; author of The Theory of Investment Value (1938)
John Davis Williams (1902–1983), Chancellor of the University of Mississippi, 1946–1968
John Ffowcs Williams (born 1935), Emeritus Professor of Engineering at the University of Cambridge and a former Master of Emmanuel College
John Allen Williams (born 1945), professor of political science at Loyola University Chicago
John Williams (water scientist), member of the Wentworth Group of Concerned Scientists
John Williams (art historian) (1928–2015), University of Pittsburgh.
John Overton Williams (1905–1996), American jazz saxophonist with Andy Kirk
Johnny Williams (drummer) (1905–1984), jazz drummer (the Raymond Scott Quintette)
Johnny Williams (blues musician) (1906–2006), Chicago blues guitarist
Johnny Williams (bassist) (1908–1998), American jazz double bassist
John Williams (pianist) (b. 1929), American jazz pianist
John Towner Williams (b. 1932), American composer of film scores
Johnny Williams (saxophonist) (1936–1998), American saxophonist with Count Basie
John Williams (bassist) (b. 1941), American jazz double bassist, bass guitarist
John Williams (guitarist) (born 1941), Australian-born classical guitarist
John David (musician) (John David Williams, born 1946), Welsh pop and rock musician and songwriter
John McLaughlin Williams (born 1957), American classical conductor and violinist
John Gary Williams (fl. 1960–1990), American R&B singer and member of The Mad Lads
John Williams (Australian rules footballer born 1940), Australian footballer for Carlton
John Williams (rugby union) (born 1940), Australian rugby union player
John Williams (Australian footballer born 1947), Australian footballer for Essendon and Collingwood
John Williams (rugby league) (born 1985), Australian rugby league player
John Williams (Australian footballer born 1988), Australian footballer for Essendon
John Williams (defensive back) (born 1942), Canadian football player for Hamilton Tiger-Cats
John Williams, Jr. (born 1977), Canadian football running back
New Zealand
John Williams (Canterbury cricketer) (born 1931), New Zealand cricketer
John Williams (Auckland cricketer) (1941–2007), New Zealand cricketer
Football
John Williams (footballer, born 1901), English professional footballer
Johnny Williams (footballer, born 1947) (born 1947), English footballer
John Williams (footballer, born 1960), English footballer
John Williams (footballer, born 1968), English footballer
Johnny Williams (footballer, born 1935) (1935–2011), English footballer
Rugby
Jack Williams (rugby union) (1882–1911), Welsh rugby union player
Johnny Williams (rugby player 1882-1916) (1882–1916), Welsh international rugby player
John Williams (rugby league, born 1907) (1907-?), rugby league footballer of the 1930s for Wales and Rochdale Hornets
J. J. Williams (born 1948), Welsh rugby union winger
J. P. R. Williams (born 1949), Welsh rugby union fullback
Johnny Williams (rugby player born 1982) (born 1982), British rugby union player
Other
Johnny Williams (boxer) (1926–2007), British boxer
John Williams (cricketer, born 1878), English cricketer
John Williams (cricketer, born 1980), former English cricketer
John Williams (snooker referee) (born 1937), Welsh snooker referee
John Williams (motorcyclist) (1946–1978), British Grand Prix motorbike racer
Johnnie Williams (baseball) (1889–1963), Major League Baseball pitcher
Johnny Williams (American football) (1927–2005), American football player
John Williams (MMA fighter) (born 1940)
John Williams (offensive lineman) (1947–2012), American football player
John Williams (archer) (born 1953), American archer
John Williams (running back) (born 1960), American football player
John "Hot Rod" Williams (1962–2015), American basketball player
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
Ian Rotten (John Benson Williams, born 1969), American wrestler
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 (minister and physician) (1626/7–1673), Welsh non-conformist preacher and doctor
John Williams (bishop of Chichester) (1636?–1709), English Bishop of Chichester
John Williams (minister) (1664–1729), New England Puritan minister who became famous for The Redeemed Captive, his account of his captivity by the Mohawk
John Williams (schoolmaster) (1760–1826), clergyman in North Wales, teacher in Llanwrst
John Williams (evangelical cleric) (1762–1802), Welsh Anglican clergyman
John Williams (1792–1858), Welsh churchman, scholar and educator
John Williams (missionary) (1796–1839), British missionary eaten by cannibals in Vanuatu
John Williams (Ab Ithel) (1811–1862), antiquary and Anglican priest
John Williams (bishop of Connecticut) (1817–1899), Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church, Bishop of Connecticut
John Joseph Williams (1822–1907), Archbishop of Boston
John Elias Williams (1871–1927), American Presbyterian missionary to China
Chris Williams (bishop) (John Christopher Richard Williams, born 1936), Anglican bishop in Canada
John Tudno Williams (born 1938), Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Wales, 2006–2007
Criminals and alleged criminals
John Williams (convict), convict transported to Van Diemen's Land (now Tasmania)
Johnny Madison Williams Jr. (born 1951), bank robber
John Williams, murder convict in the Case of the Hooded Man
John Williams, murder suspect in the Ratcliff Highway murders
John S. Williams, one of America's last peonage masters and murderer
John A. Williams (judge) (1835–1900), U.S. Federal judge
John Hugh Williams (judge) (born 1939), New Zealand judge
John Foster Williams (1743–1814), Continental Navy officer during the American Revolutionary War
John Williams Wilson (1798–1857), British-Chilean sailor and politician.
John Stuart Williams (1818–1898), Confederate general in the American Civil War, later U.S. Senator from Kentucky
John Williams (Medal of Honor, born 1828) (1828–?), American Civil War sailor and Medal of Honor recipient
John Williams (Medal of Honor) (1832–?), American Civil War sailor and Medal of Honor recipient
John J. Williams (American Civil War) (1843–1865), Union soldier, last battle fatality during the American Civil War
John Williams (VC) (1857–1932), born John Fielding, recipient of the Victoria Cross
Jack Williams (VC) (1886–1953), Welsh recipient of the Victoria Cross
John F. Williams (1887–1953), Army National Guard general
John Lloyd Williams (aviator) (1894–?), World War I fighter ace
John Edwin Ashley Williams (1919–1944), Australian Air Force officer, murdered by the Gestapo in Nazi Germany in 1944, following "The Great Escape"
John Williams (British Army officer) (1934–2002)
Sir John Williams, 1st Baronet, of the City of London (1840–1926), physician to Queen Victoria
John Whitridge Williams (1866–1931), obstetrician at Johns Hopkins Hospital
John Ralston Williams (1874–1965), Canadian-American physician
John Williams (South Australian politician) (1824–1890), pastoralist and member of the South Australian House of Assembly
John Williams (New South Wales colonial politician) (1821–1891), member of the New South Wales Legislative Council
John Williams (New South Wales state politician) (born 1948), member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
John Williams (New South Wales federal politician) (born 1955), Australian senator from New South Wales
John Williams (Western Australian politician) (1926–1997), member of the Legislative Council of Western Australia
John Tucker Williams (1789–1854), early Canadian political figure
John Williams (Manitoba politician) (1860–1931), politician in Manitoba
John Reesor Williams (born 1930), politician and barrister
John G. Williams (born 1946), Member of Parliament for Edmonton-St. Albert, Alberta
John William Williams, elected for Victoria City, British Columbia, in 1878
New Zealand
John William Williams (1827–1904), New Zealand politician from Northland
Jack Williams (New Zealand politician) (1918–1975), Labour Party Member of Parliament
John Williams, 1st Baron Williams of Thame (1500–1559), Lord Chamberlain
John Williams (MP for Dorset) (c.1545–1617), English Member of Parliament (MP) for Dorset, 1604
Sir John Williams, 2nd Baronet, of Llangibby (1651–1704), MP for Monmouth Boroughs and Monmouthshire, 1698–1705
Sir John Williams, 2nd Baronet, of Eltham (1653–1723), MP for Herefordshire, 1701–1705
John Williams (Wales MP), Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1653
John Williams (died 1751), MP for Fowey, 1701–1702
John Williams (Macclesfield MP) (died 1855), MP for Macclesfield, 1847–1852
John Williams (born 1736) (1736–?), MP for Saltash, 1771
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
Sir John Williams (died 1743), MP for Aldeburgh, 1730–1734
John Carvell Williams (1821–1907), non-conformist campaigner and MP for Nottingham South (1885) and Mansfield (1892–1890)
Sir John Williams, 1st Baronet, of the City of London (1840–1926), royal physician
John Charles Williams (1861–1939), MP for Truro, 1892–1895
John Williams (Welsh politician) (1861–1922), MP for Gower 1906–1922
John Henry Williams (Welsh politician) (1870–1936), MP for Llanelli 1922–1936
John E. Williams (c.1857–1917), British socialist and unemployed movement activist
John Lasarus Williams (1924–2004), Plaid Cymru councillor and language campaigner
John Williams (MP for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis), MP for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis
John Williams (Continental Congress) (1731–1799), North Carolina delegate to Continental Congress
Jack Williams (American politician) (1909–1998), three times Governor of Arizona
John Williams (Pitt County, NC) (c. 1735–?), American revolutionary from North Carolina
John Williams (Caswell County, NC) (1740–1804), North Carolina state senator
John Williams (Rochester, NY) (1807–1875), U.S. Representative from New York
John Williams (Salem, NY) (1752–1806), U.S. Representative from New York
John Williams (Tennessee) (1778–1837), U.S. Senator from Tennessee
John Bell Williams (1918–1983), U.S. Representative from Mississippi
John F. Williams (New York) (born 1885), New York state senator
John Green Williams (1796–1833), Virginia lawyer and delegate
John J. Williams (senator)(1904–1988), U.S. Senator from Delaware
John K. Williams (1822–1880), Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
John M. S. Williams (1818–1886), U.S. Representative from Massachusetts
John Patrick Williams (born 1937), U.S. Representative from Montana
John R. Williams (1782–1854), mayor of Detroit
John Sharp Williams (1854–1932), U.S. Representative and Senator from Mississippi
John Skelton Williams (1865–1926), U.S. Comptroller of the Currency (1914–21)
John Stuart Williams (1818–1898), U.S. Senator from Kentucky, former Confederate general
John T. Williams (politician) (1864–?), Wisconsin state assemblyman
John T. Williams (woodcarver) (1960–2010), Native American woodcarver and shooting victim
John William Williams (Virginia) (1869–1934), clerk of the Virginia House of Delegates
John Richard Williams (poet) (1867–1924), Welsh poet, also known as J. R. Tryfanwy
John James Williams (poet) (1869–1954), Welsh poet
John Edward Williams (1922–1994), American author, editor and professor, best known for the novels Augustus and Stoner
John Ellis Williams (1924–2008), Welsh novelist
John A. Williams (1925–2015), American novelist
John Hartley Williams (1942–2014), English poet
John Williams (satirist) (1761–1818), English poet, satirist, and journalist
John Williams (barrister) (1757–1810), Welsh barrister and legal writer
John Williams, engineer of the Montgomery Canal
John Williams (winemaker) (born 1953), American winemaker
John C. Williams (economist) (born 1962), President and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
John Osborn Williams (1886–1963), Canadian businessman
John Stanton Williams (1814–1876), American shipowner and businessman
John W. Williams, Inspector General of the South Florida Water Management District
J. Lloyd Williams (1854–1945), botanist, author, and musician
John Williams (actor) (1903–1983), British stage, film, and television actor
John Williams (radio personality) (born 1959), Chicago radio personality
John B (John B. Williams, born 1977), English DJ
John H. Williams (fl. 1984– ), film producer
John Williams, fictional character in The 49th Man
List of ships named John Williams
John Williams House (disambiguation)