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Russell Williams II

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First African-American to receive multiple Academy Awards in any category. Russell Williams II was born in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He is a producer and actor, known for Field of Dreams (1989), Glory (1989), Dances With Wolves (1990), 12 Angry Men (1997) and Training Day (2001). He has been married to Rosalind B. Williams since 2004.
BornOctober 14
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BornOctober 14
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    • Won 2 Oscars
      • 6 wins & 3 nominations total

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    Known for

    Kevin Costner in Field of Dreams (1989)
    Field of Dreams
    7.5
    • Sound Department
    • 1989
    Armin Mueller-Stahl, Jack Lemmon, Tony Danza, Ossie Davis, James Gandolfini, Edward James Olmos, George C. Scott, Hume Cronyn, Dorian Harewood, Courtney B. Vance, William Petersen, and Mykelti Williamson in 12 Angry Men (1997)
    12 Angry Men
    7.8
    TV Movie
    • Sound Department
    • 1997
    Ethan Hawke and Denzel Washington in Training Day (2001)
    Training Day
    7.8
    • Sound Department
    • 2001

    Credits

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    Sound Department

    • Warp Speed (2026)
      Warp Speed
      4.2
      TV Movie
      • sound mixer
      • 2026
    • Independent Lens (1999)
      Independent Lens
      8.1
      TV Series
      • sound recordist (as Russell Williams)
      • 2005
    • LL Cool J, Gabrielle Union, Essence Atkins, Dartanyan Edmonds, Meagan Good, Mel Jackson, Robinne Lee, and Duane Martin in Deliver Us from Eva (2003)
      Deliver Us from Eva
      6.1
      • sound mixer
      • 2003
    • Martin Lawrence Live: Runteldat (2002)
      Martin Lawrence Live: Runteldat
      5.4
      • sound mixer
      • 2002
    • Morgan Freeman and Ben Affleck in The Sum of All Fears (2002)
      The Sum of All Fears
      6.5
      • sound mixer: US
      • 2002
    • Ethan Hawke and Denzel Washington in Training Day (2001)
      Training Day
      7.8
      • sound mixer
      • 2001
    • Brandy Norwood in Moesha (1996)
      Moesha
      6.0
      TV Series
      • sound mixer
      • audio mixer
      • 2000–2001
    • Golden Dreams
      6.2
      Short
      • sound mixer
      • 2001
    • Kingdom Come (2001)
      Kingdom Come
      5.6
      • sound mixer
      • 2001
    • Samuel L. Jackson and Tommy Lee Jones in Rules of Engagement (2000)
      Rules of Engagement
      6.4
      • sound mixer
      • 2000
    • Spanish Judges (2000)
      Spanish Judges
      4.9
      • production sound mixer
      • 2000
    • Little Richard (2000)
      Little Richard
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • sound recordist (as Russell Williams)
      • 2000
    • Eddie Murphy, Martin Lawrence, Bernie Mac, and Michael Taliferro in Life (1999)
      Life
      6.8
      • production sound mixer
      • 1999
    • The Temptations (1998)
      The Temptations
      8.4
      TV Mini Series
      • sound mixer
      • 1998
    • Samuel L. Jackson and Kevin Spacey in The Negotiator (1998)
      The Negotiator
      7.3
      • production sound mixer (as Russell Williams)
      • 1998

    Producer

    • In Bone
      • co-producer
      • supervising producer
      • In Development
      • TV Series
    • Tri (2016)
      Tri
      5.0
      • executive producer
      • 2016
    • Festivale (2007)
      Festivale
      • executive producer
      • 2007
    • Funeral for a Friend (2006)
      Funeral for a Friend
      Short
      • co-executive producer
      • 2006

    Actor

    • Copycat Killers (2016)
      Copycat Killers
      6.0
      TV Series
      • Commentator
      • 2016
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Russell Williams III
    • Born
      • October 14
      • Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    • Spouses
        Rosalind B. Williams2004 - present
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      • 1 Interview
      • 6 Articles

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      First African-American to receive multiple Academy Awards in any category.

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