JW

John H. Williams

Producer, Director, Additional CreditsBorn June 17, 1953 (72 years)
John Hayward Williams (born June 17, 1953) is an American film producer known for his work both in live-action and in animation. He is mainly known for the mainline Shrek film franchise. He is the founder and owner of his own company, Vanguard Films which produces live-action and animated (through its sister skein Vanguard Animation) products.

Description above from the Wikipedia article John H. Williams, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

  • Shrek the Third
  • Shrek 2
  • Shrek
  • Puss in Boots
  • Shrek Forever After
  • Seven Years in Tibet
  • The Tuxedo
  • On the Road
  • Space Chimps
  • Happily N'Ever After
  • Valiant
  • Space Chimps 2: Zartog Strikes Back
  • Rally Road Racers
  • Fearless
  • Charming
  • Apprentice to Murder
  • A.C.O.R.N.S.: Operation Crackdown
  • Gnome Alone
  • Trouble
  • Balloon Farm
  • The Junction Boys
  • Vinyl
  • American Masters

Filmography

2025
The Twits · as Executive Producer
2023
2020
2019
2018
2017
2015
A.C.O.R.N.S.: Operation Crackdown · as Executive Producer
2012
On the Road · as Executive Producer
2012
2010
2010
Shrek Forever After · as Executive Producer
2008
2007
A Donkey's Tale · as Co-Producer
2007
Shrek the Third · as Executive Producer
2006
2005
2004
2002
2002
2001
1999
Balloon Farm · as Executive Producer
1997
1988
Apprentice to Murder · as Co-Producer
1987
1985
American Masters (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
1980
American Playhouse (TV Series)
1971
Great Performances (TV Series)

Take Plex everywhere

Watch free anytime, anywhere, on almost any device.
See the full list of supported devices