Clarence Williams(1898-1965)

Music Department
Director
Writer

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Clarence Williams was born on 8 October 1898 in Plaquemine, Louisiana, USA. He was a director and writer, known for Angel Heart : Aux portes de l'enfer (1987), JFK (1991) and Pretty Woman (1990). He was married to Eva Taylor. He died on 6 November 1965 in Queens, New York City, New York, USA.

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Robert De Niro and Mickey Rourke in Angel Heart : Aux portes de l'enfer (1987)

Angel Heart : Aux portes de l'enfer

7.2

Soundtrack("The Right Key, The Wrong Keyhole")

1987

Kevin Costner in JFK (1991)

8.0

Soundtrack("My Bucket's Got A Hole In It")

1991

Richard Gere and Julia Roberts in Pretty Woman (1990)

7.1

Soundtrack("You Don't Understand")

1990

Reese Witherspoon, Christoph Waltz, Robert Pattinson, and Tai in De l'eau pour les éléphants (2011)

De l'eau pour les éléphants

6.9

Soundtrack("I Need a Little Sugar in My Bowl")

2011

Credits

Music Department

La légende de Bagger Vance
6.7
- composer: song "E Flat Blues"
- 2000
Branford Marsalis: Royal Gardens
5.7
Music Video
- Music Department
- 1986

Director

Writer

Personal details

Born
- October 8, 1898
- Plaquemine, Louisiana, USA
Died
- November 6, 1965
- Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Spouse
- Eva TaylorOctober 8, 1921 - November 6, 1965 (his death, 3 children)
Relatives
- Clarence Williams III(Grandchild)

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Trivia
Inducted into the Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame in 1991.

Nickname
- The originator of Jazz and Boogie Woogie

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