---
name: "Michael Williams"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/michael-williams"
fi1m_id: "michael-williams"
imdb_id: "nm0931308"
tmdb_id: 67683
wikidata_id: "Q1929837"
roles: ["Producer"]
born: "14 February 1957"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T22:51:23.472021+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Michael Williams

## Identity

Michael Williams

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/michael-williams
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** michael-williams
- **IMDb ID:** nm0931308
- **TMDB ID:** 67683
- **Wikidata ID:** Q1929837
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Williams_(film_producer), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1929837, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0931308/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/67683

Producer. Born 14 February 1957 in United States.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 14 February 1957, United States
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Williams_(film_producer), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1929837, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0931308/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/67683

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*The Fog of War*](https://film.one/film/the-fog-of-war.md) (84)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Michael Williams is an American film and television producer. He began his career as a location scout for television series and feature films, including work on *Spenser: For Hire* and films directed by Jodie Foster, Danny DeVito and Richard Benjamin. He later founded Scout Productions.

Williams has produced several documentaries with Errol Morris, including *Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter, Jr.* (1999) and *The Fog of War* (2003). The latter won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. His other feature credits include *Session 9* (2001) and *Transsiberian* (2008).

He has also worked in television, earning an Emmy Award as executive producer of *Queer Eye for the Straight Guy*.

*Sources: imdb.com, bu.edu.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Fog of War* (2003), Fi1m 84, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-fog-of-war.md)

## Complete filmography (7)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Charlie Puth Show* (2024), series, Executive Producer
- *The Secrets of Hillsong* (2023), series, Executive Producer
- *I Love You, You Hate Me* (2022), series, Executive Producer
- *TransSiberian* (2008), Producer
- *The Fog of War* (2003), Producer — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/the-fog-of-war.md)
- *Session 9* (2001), Producer
- *Never Met Picasso* (1997), Executive Producer

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© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Canonical: https://film.one/person/michael-williams