John Williams
John Towner Williams is an American composer, conductor, and pianist. With a career spanning over six decades, he has composed some of the most popular and recognizable film scores in cinematic history, including Jaws, the Star Wars series, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Superman: The Movie, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, the Indiana Jones series, the first two Home Alone films, the first two Jurassic Park films, Schindler's List, and the first three Harry Potter films. Williams has been associated with director Steven Spielberg since 1974, composing music for all but three of his feature films. Other notable works by Williams include theme music for the 1984 Summer Olympic Games, NBC Sunday Night Football, "The Mission" theme used by NBC News, the television series Lost in Space and Land of the Giants, and the incidental music for the first season of Gilligan's Island. Williams has also composed numerous classical concertos and other works for orchestral ensembles and solo instruments. From 1980 to 1993, he served as the Boston Pops's principal conductor, and is currently the orchestra's laureate conductor.Wikipedia
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John Williams Filmography
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| Movie | Year | Critic Score | Audience Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Post | 2018 | 8.0 | |
| Star Wars: The Last Jedi | 2017 | 7.9 | |
| The BFG | 2016 | 6.4 | |
| Star Wars: The Force Awakens | 2015 | 8.0 | |
| Jurassic World | 2015 | 6.3 | |
| The Book Thief | 2013 | - | - |
