Harry Gregson-Williams

British composer, conductor and producer
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Harry Gregson-Williams

Summary

Harry Gregson-Williams is a human[1]. He was born in Sussex[2]. He was born on December 13, 1961[3]. He worked as a composer[4], film score composer[5], manufacturer[6], recording artist[7], and conductor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,718 views/month, #6,733 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Sussex[2], Harry Gregson-Williams…
  • Harry Gregson-Williams was born on December 13, 1961[3].
  • Harry Gregson-Williams's father was Ronald Williams[10].
  • Harry Gregson-Williams's mother was Matilda Gregson[11].
  • A child of Harry Gregson-Williams was Rob Dudley[12].
  • Harry Gregson-Williams held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • Harry Gregson-Williams's professions included composer[4].
  • Harry Gregson-Williams's professions included film score composer[5].
  • Harry Gregson-Williams's professions included manufacturer[6].
  • Harry Gregson-Williams worked as a recording artist[7].
  • Harry Gregson-Williams worked as a conductor[8].
  • Harry Gregson-Williams's professions included musician[14].
  • Harry Gregson-Williams's field of work was film score[15].
  • Harry Gregson-Williams was employed by Guildhall School of Music and Drama[16].
  • Harry Gregson-Williams was educated at Stowe School[17].
  • Harry Gregson-Williams was educated at St John's College[18].
  • Harry Gregson-Williams was educated at Guildhall School of Music and Drama[19].
  • Harry Gregson-Williams was educated at St John's College School[20].
  • Harry Gregson-Williams was influenced by Danny Elfman[21].
  • Harry Gregson-Williams was influenced by Hans Zimmer[22].
  • Harry Gregson-Williams is recorded as male[23].
  • Harry Gregson-Williams's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Harry Gregson-Williams's discography is recorded as Harry Gregson-Williams discography[25].
  • Harry Gregson-Williams's Commons category is recorded as Harry Gregson-Williams[26].
  • Harry Gregson-Williams's family name is recorded as Gregson-Williams[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Sussex[2], Harry Gregson-Williams… he was born on December 13, 1961[3]. His father was Ronald Williams[10]. His mother was Matilda Gregson[11].

Education

Educated at Stowe School[17], an independent school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1923[30], headquartered in Stowe[31]; St John's College[18], a college of the University of Cambridge[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1511[34]; Guildhall School of Music and Drama[19], a college of music[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1880[37], headquartered in London[38]; and St John's College School[20], a school[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1661[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[4], film score composer[5], manufacturer[6], recording artist[7], conductor[8], and musician[14]. Harry Gregson-Williams's field of work was film score[15]. He was employed by Guildhall School of Music and Drama[16].

Personal Life

A child of Harry Gregson-Williams was Rob Dudley[12].

Why It Matters

Harry Gregson-Williams ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,718 views/month, #6,733 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

He has been cited as an influence by Christopher Lennertz[44], a composer[45], b. 1972[46], of United States[47], awarded the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics[48]; Michael Abels[49], a composer[50], b. 1962[51], of United States[52], awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Music[53], specialised in music[54]; Dominic Lewis[55], a film score composer[56], b. 1985[57], of United Kingdom[58], specialised in music[59]; Kevin Kiner[60], a composer[61], b. 1958[62], of United States[63], specialised in film score[64]; Ryan Shore[65], a composer[66], b. 1974[67], of Canada[68]; and Silas Hite[69], a composer[70], b. 1980[71], of United States[72].

FAQs

Where was Harry Gregson-Williams born?

Harry Gregson-Williams's place of birth was Sussex[2].

Who were Harry Gregson-Williams's parents?

Harry Gregson-Williams's father was Ronald Williams[10]. Harry Gregson-Williams's mother was Matilda Gregson[11].

What did Harry Gregson-Williams do for work?

Harry Gregson-Williams worked as composer[4], film score composer[5], manufacturer[6], recording artist[7], and conductor[8].

Where did Harry Gregson-Williams go to school?

Harry Gregson-Williams was educated at Stowe School[17], St John's College[18], Guildhall School of Music and Drama[19], and St John's College School[20].

Who did Harry Gregson-Williams influence?

Harry Gregson-Williams has been cited as an influence by Christopher Lennertz[44], Michael Abels[49], Dominic Lewis[55], and Kevin Kiner[60].

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Class ancestry

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  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  6. 16w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0238622-GregsonWilliams-Harry-1961
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  7. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → composer, film score composer, manufacturer +4
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