The man behind the maestro.
His unforgettable scores are an essential part of some of the most beloved movies of our time, over a career that spans decades. See and hear maestro John Williams' own story, with insights from filmmakers, musicians, and others he has inspired, complete with rare behind-the-scenes looks at the making of movie history.
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2024
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Cast
John Williams
As Self - Composer
Steven Spielberg
As Self - Filmmaker
J.J. Abrams
As Self - Filmmaker
Emanuel Ax
As Self - Pianist
Kate Capshaw
As Self - Actor / Wife of Steven Spielberg
Chris Columbus
As Self - Filmmaker
Gustavo Dudamel
As Self - Composer / Conductor, LA Phil
Ethan Gruska
As Self - Record Producer / Grandson of John Williams
Paul Hirsch
As Self - Editor
Javier C. Hernández
As Self - Culture Reporter, The New York Times
Ron Howard
As Self - Filmmaker
Thomas Hooten
As Self - Principal Trumpet, LA Phil
Karen Johnson
As Self - Concert Master, US Marine Chamber Orchestra
Lawrence Kasdan
As Self - Filmmaker
Kathleen Kennedy
As Self - Filmmaker
George Lucas
As Self - Filmmaker
Yo-Yo Ma
As Self - Cellist
Seth MacFarlane
As Self - Filmmaker / Vocalist
James Mangold
As Self - Filmmaker
Branford Marsalis
As Self - Saxophonist / Composer
Frank Marshall
As Self - Filmmaker
Chris Martin
As Self - Musician, Coldplay
Elvis Mitchell
As Self - Host of The Treatment, KCRW
Anne-Sophie Mutter
As Self - Violinist
David Newman
As Self - Film Composer / Conductor
Thomas Newman
As Self - Composer
Itzhak Perlman
As Self - Violinist
Ke Huy Quan
As Self - Actor
Alex Ross
As Self - Music Critic / Historian
Alan Silvestri
As Self - Composer
Helen Wargelin
As Self - Second Horn, Virginia Symphony Orchestra
Jenny Williams
As Self - Daughter of John Williams
Irwin Allen
As Self - Producer, The Poseidon Adventure, The Towering Inferno (archive footage)
Kenneth Wannberg
As Self - Music Editor (archive footage)
Christopher Reeve
As Self - Actor (archive footage)
Simone Porter
As Self (archive footage)
Barbara Ruick
As Reno Barmaid (archive footage) (uncredited)
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