Release calendarTop 250 moviesMost popular moviesBrowse movies by genreTop box officeShowtimes & ticketsMovie newsIndia movie spotlight
    What's on TV & streamingTop 250 TV showsMost popular TV showsBrowse TV shows by genreTV news
    What to watchLatest trailersIMDb OriginalsIMDb PicksIMDb SpotlightFamily entertainment guideIMDb Podcasts
    OscarsPrimetime EmmysToronto Int'l Film FestivalFall TV GuideMost Anticipated This MonthSTARmeter AwardsAwards CentralFestival CentralAll events
    Born todayTrending peopleCelebrity news
    IMDb LabsHelp centerContributor zonePolls
For industry professionals
  • Language
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
    Some content may be auto-translated
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Watchlist
Sign in
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
    Some content may be auto-translated
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Use app
  • Biography
  • Awards
  • Trivia
IMDbPro

Joseph Williams(I)

  • Music Artist
  • Composer
  • Music Department
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
Within the walls of a desolate cabin, a nameless man and a woman, discover that thin line between love and hatred. Life isn\'t always what it seems... or is it?
Play trailer1:22
Another Life (2002)
2 Videos
1 Photo
Joseph Williams was born on 1 September 1960 in Santa Monica, California, USA. He is a music artist and composer, known for The Lion King (1994), The Goonies (1985) and Pitch Perfect (2012). He has been married to Amye Williams since 17 October 1992. They have three children.
BornSeptember 1, 1960
  • More at IMDbPro
    • Contact info
    • Agent info
BornSeptember 1, 1960
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
Add photos, demo reels
  • View contact info at IMDbPro
    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 3 nominations total

    Photos1

    View Poster

    Known for

    Matthew Broderick and James Earl Jones in The Lion King (1994)
    The Lion King
    8.5
    • Soundtrack
    • 1994
    Sean Astin, Corey Feldman, Martha Plimpton, Josh Brolin, Jeff Cohen, Kerri Green, and Ke Huy Quan in The Goonies (1985)
    The Goonies
    7.7
    • Soundtrack
    • 1985
    Anna Kendrick, Brittany Snow, Rebel Wilson, Anna Camp, Hana Mae Lee, Alexis Knapp, and Ester Dean in Pitch Perfect (2012)
    Pitch Perfect
    7.1
    • Soundtrack
    • 2012
    Magic Mike (2012)
    Magic Mike
    6.1
    • Soundtrack
    • 2012

    Credits

    IMDbPro

    Composer

    • Grum: Through the Night (2010)
      Grum: Through the Night
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 2010
    • Michael Rapaport, Anita Barone, Kyle Sullivan, Kaylee DeFer, and Dean Collins in The War at Home (2005)
      The War at Home
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Composer (as Joseph Stanley Williams)
      • 2006–2007
    • Real Estate Super Man (2007)
      Real Estate Super Man
      8.5
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2007
    • Luke Perry, Jason Gedrick, Jaclyn DeSantis, Jon Foster, Lana Parrilla, Malinda Williams, Sarah Wynter, D.J. Cotrona, and Alice Greczyn in Windfall (2006)
      Windfall
      6.1
      TV Series
      • score by (as Joseph Stanley Williams)
      • 2006
    • No I in Security (2006)
      No I in Security
      8.0
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2006
    • Gina Gershon, Tom Skerritt, James Brolin, Shannen Doherty, Swoosie Kurtz, Randy Quaid, and Robert Wagner in Category 7: The End of the World (2005)
      Category 7: The End of the World
      4.5
      TV Mini Series
      • Composer (as Joseph Stanley Williams)
      • 2005
    • James Remar, Brooke Burns, and Kristoffer Polaha in North Shore (2004)
      North Shore
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Composer
      • 2005
    • The Golden Blaze (2005)
      The Golden Blaze
      7.0
      Video
      • Composer (as Joseph Stanley Williams)
      • 2005
    • Category 6: Day of Destruction (2004)
      Category 6: Day of Destruction
      5.2
      TV Movie
      • Composer (as Joseph Stanley Williams)
      • 2004
    • Soccer Dog: European Cup (2004)
      Soccer Dog: European Cup
      3.1
      • Composer (as Joseph Stanley Williams)
      • 2004
    • The Lyon's Den (2003)
      The Lyon's Den
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Composer (as Joseph Stanley Williams)
      • 2003
    • Teri Hatcher and Louis Gossett Jr. in Momentum (2003)
      Momentum
      4.7
      TV Movie
      • Composer (as Joseph Stanley Williams)
      • 2003
    • Peter Coyote, Maureen Flannigan, and Michael T. Weiss in Written in Blood (2003)
      Written in Blood
      5.1
      • Composer
      • 2003
    • Scott Foley, Keri Russell, and Scott Speedman in Felicity (1998)
      Felicity
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Composer (as Joseph Stanley Williams)
      • 2001–2002
    • Roswell (1999)
      Roswell
      7.5
      TV Series
      • score by
      • music by (as Joseph Stanley Williams, as Joseph Stanley Williams)
      • 1999–2002

    Music Department

    • Star Wars Audio Comics: YouTube Channel (2014)
      Star Wars Audio Comics: YouTube Channel
      5.2
      TV Series
      • reused music
      • 2020–2022
    • Anne Hathaway, Jamie Foxx, Kristin Chenoweth, Jesse Eisenberg, George Lopez, Jemaine Clement, Will.i.am, Pierce Gagnon, Rachel Crow, and Amandla Stenberg in Rio 2 (2014)
      Rio 2
      6.3
      • vocalist: Rio singer
      • 2014
    • Kidnapped (2006)
      Kidnapped
      7.6
      TV Series
      • additional music by
      • 2006–2007
    • Surface (2005)
      Surface
      7.2
      TV Series
      • additional music (as Joseph Stanley Williams)
      • 2005–2006
    • Miracles (2003)
      Miracles
      7.6
      TV Series
      • composer: main theme (as Joseph Stanley Williams)
      • 2003
    • Mel Harris in Another Pretty Face (2002)
      Another Pretty Face
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • composer: additional music (uncredited)
      • 2002
    • Yasmine Bleeth, Victoria Principal, Casper Van Dien, Ingo Rademacher, and Jack Wagner in Titans (2000)
      Titans
      6.0
      TV Series
      • composer: theme music (as Joseph Stanley Williams)
      • 2000–2001
    • George Lucas, Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Anthony Daniels, Liam Neeson, John Williams, Jake Lloyd, Kenny Baker, Ahmed Best, Keira Knightley, Ray Park, and Peter Serafinowicz in Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
      Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
      6.5
      • music arranger (uncredited)
      • 1999
    • From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money (1999)
      From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money
      4.2
      Video
      • orchestrator (as Joseph Stanley Williams)
      • 1999
    • Kim Yates in Erotic Confessions (1994)
      Erotic Confessions
      6.2
      TV Series
      • music supervisor
      • 1994–1996
    • Mark-Paul Gosselaar and Tiffani Thiessen in Saved by the Bell: Wedding in Las Vegas (1994)
      Saved by the Bell: Wedding in Las Vegas
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • composer: additional music (uncredited)
      • 1994
    • Clippers (1991)
      Clippers
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • composer: theme music
      • 1991
    • Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, James Earl Jones, Warwick Davis, David Prowse, Billy Dee Williams, Michael Carter, and Larry Ward in Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)
      Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi
      8.3
      • composer: Jizzwailer music (original edition, uncredited)
      • 1983

    Videos2

    Another Life
    Full Movie 13:28
    Another Life
    Another Life
    Trailer 1:22
    Another Life
    Another Life
    Trailer 1:22
    Another Life

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Joe Williams
    • Height
      • 5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
    • Born
      • September 1, 1960
      • Santa Monica, California, USA
    • Spouse
      • Amye WilliamsOctober 17, 1992 - present (3 children)
    • Parents
        Barbara Ruick
    • Relatives
        Lurene Tuttle(Grandparent)

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      He is the lead singer of Toto.
    • Nickname
      • Joe

    Contribute to this page

    Suggest an edit or add missing content
    • Learn more about contributing
    Edit page

    More to explore

    Recently viewed

    You have no recently viewed pages
    Get the IMDb app
    Sign in for more accessSign in for more access
    Follow IMDb on social
    Get the IMDb app
    For Android and iOS
    Get the IMDb app
    • Help
    • Site Index
    • IMDbPro
    • Box Office Mojo
    • License IMDb Data
    • Press Room
    • Advertising
    • Jobs
    • Conditions of Use
    • Privacy Policy
    • Your Ads Privacy Choices
    IMDb, an Amazon company

    © 1990-2026 by IMDb.com, Inc.