About
Richard Edmund Williams (March 19, 1933-August 16, 2019) was a Canadian–British animator, voice artist, and writer, best known for serving as animation director on Disney/Amblin's Who Framed Roger Rabbit and for his unfinished feature film The Thief and the Cobbler. He was also a film title sequence designer and animator; his most famous works in this field included the title sequences to What's New, Pussycat? (1965) and A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966) and title and linking sequences in The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968). He also animated the eponymous cartoon feline for two of the later Pink Panther films.
Known for
Who Framed Roger RabbitMovie • 1988
Dick TracyMovie • 1990
The Return of the Pink PantherMovie • 1975
The Pink Panther Strikes AgainMovie • 1976
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the ForumMovie • 1966
The Charge of the Light BrigadeMovie • 1968
The Thief and the CobblerMovie • 1993
What's New Pussycat?Movie • 1965
Every Home Should Have OneMovie • 1970
Tummy TroubleMovie • 1989
The LiquidatorMovie • 1965
Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical AdventureMovie • 1977
PrologueMovie • 2015
A Christmas CarolMovie • 1971
Here We Go Round the Mulberry BushMovie • 1968