David Williams(1950-2009)

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Composer
Soundtrack

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David Williams was born on 21 November 1950 in Newport News, Virginia, USA. He was a composer, known for Madonna: Open Your Heart (1986), Madonna: Like a Prayer (1989) and Madonna: Celebration - The Video Collection (2009). He was married to Deborah. He died on 6 March 2009 in Hampton, Virginia, USA.

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Known for

Madonna in Madonna: Open Your Heart (1986)

Madonna: Open Your Heart

7.6

Music Video

Music Department

1986

Madonna in Madonna: Like a Prayer (1989)

Madonna: Like a Prayer

8.0

Music Video

Music Department

1989

Madonna in Madonna: Celebration - The Video Collection (2009)

Madonna: Celebration - The Video Collection

8.4

Video

Soundtrack("Papa Don't Preach", "Open Your Heart", "Like A Prayer")

2009

Michael Jackson in Michael Jackson: Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough (1979)

Michael Jackson: Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough

7.6

Music Video

Music Department

1979

Credits

Music Department

Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration
8.4
TV Special
- musician: guitar
- 2001
La Revanche d'une blonde
6.5
- musician: guitar (uncredited)
- 2001
Madonna: Live! Blond Ambition World Tour 90 from Barcelona Olympic Stadium
9.1
TV Special
- musician: guitar
- 1990
Madonna: The Immaculate Collection
8.5
Video
- musician: guitar
- 1990
Madonna: Blond Ambition World Tour Live
8.9
TV Special
- musician: guitar
- 1990
Madonna: Blond Ambition - Japan Tour 90
8.9
Video
- musician: guitar
- 1990
Madonna: Like a Prayer
8.0
Music Video
- bass guitar
- 1989
Madonna: Who's That Girl - Live in Japan
8.4
Video
- guitar
- 1987
Madonna: Ciao, Italia! - Live from Italy
8.3
Video
- guitar
- 1987
Madonna: Open Your Heart
7.6
Music Video
- guitar
- 1986
Madonna: Papa Don't Preach
7.5
Music Video
- rhythm guitar
- 1986
Michael Jackson: Thriller
8.7
Music Video
- guitar (uncredited)
- 1983
The Jacksons: Can You Feel It
7.8
Music Video
- guitars
- 1981
Michael Jackson: Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough
7.6
Music Video
- guitar
- 1979

Composer

Soundtrack

Madonna: Celebration - The Video Collection
8.4
Video
- performer: "Papa Don't Preach", "Open Your Heart", "Like A Prayer"
- 2009
Madonna: The Immaculate Collection
8.5
Video
- performer: "Papa Don't Preach", "Open Your Heart", "Like A Prayer"
- 1990
Madonna: Like a Prayer
8.0
Music Video
- performer: "Like A Prayer"
- 1989
Madonna: Open Your Heart
7.6
Music Video
- performer: "Open Your Heart"
- 1986
Gettin' Down
8.2
- writer: "Don't Hold Back" (uncredited)
- 1979

Personal details

Born
- November 21, 1950
- Newport News, Virginia, USA
Died
- March 6, 2009
- Hampton, Virginia, USA(cardiac arrest)
Spouse
- Deborah? - December 1999 (divorced, 4 children)

Did you know

Trivia
He suffered a stroke, collapsed and fell into a coma on March 2, 2009. On March 6, 2009 he died of cardiac arrest as a complication from high blood pressure at the Sentara CarePlex Hospital in Hampton, VA. The circumstances of Williams' death have infuriated his grieving family, who claim he was mistreated by hospital staff because he had no medical cover.

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When did David Williams die?
March 6, 2009
How did David Williams die?
Cardiac arrest
How old was David Williams when he died?
58 years old
Where did David Williams die?
Hampton, Virginia, USA
When was David Williams born?
November 21, 1950

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