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Simon Channing Williams (10 June 1945 – 11 April 2009) was a British film producer. After having worked as a production assistant and producer of TV films and TV series in the 1970s and early 1980s, he and Mike Leigh formed the film production company Thin Man Films in 1988. [1]
Simon Channing Williams' career started at the BBC where he worked with amongst others; Stephen Frears, James MacTaggart, Mike Newell, Michael Apted and Mike Leigh. As a result of working with Mike Leigh they jointly formed Thin Man Films in 1988, producing many critically acclaimed films such as the Palme D'Or winning 'Secrets & Lies' and Oscar nominated 'Topsy-Turvy' and 'Vera Drake' which also...
Apr 18, 2009 · Simon Channing Williams at the screening of "Vera Drake" in New York City, 2004. Credit... Brad Barket/Getty Images. Mr. Channing Williams was born on June 10, 1945, in Maidenhead, Berkshire ...
Simon Channing Williams played a major part in the British film industry by producing all the films directed by Mike Leigh for the past 20 years. In 1988 he and Leigh formed Thin Man Films, the ...
Simon Channing Williams' career started at the BBC where he worked with amongst others; Stephen Frears, James MacTaggart, Mike Newell, Michael Apted and Mike Leigh. As a result of working with Mike Leigh they jointly formed Thin Man Films in 1988, producing many critically acclaimed films such as the Palme D'Or winning 'Secrets & Lies' and Oscar nominated 'Topsy-Turvy' and 'Vera Drake' which also...
Simon Channing Williams was a British film producer. After having worked as a production assistant and producer of TV films and TV series in the 1970s and early 1980s, he and Mike Leigh formed the film production company Thin Man Films in 1988. This company has produced all of Mike Leigh's films since then, among them the double Oscar-winning Topsy-Turvy, the Oscar-nominated Vera Drake and the Palme d'Or-winning Secrets & Lies.
Simon Channing Williams. Producer. 9 June 1945 to 10 April 2009. BAFTA Archive Best known for his 21 year, 11 film association with Mike Leigh, Channing Williams won a BAFTA for Secrets & Lies (1996) and received five further nominations. Their collaborations include Naked (1993), Topsy-Turvy (1999), Vera Drake (2004) and Happy-Go-Lucky (2008 ...
