---
name: "Orian Williams"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/orian-williams"
fi1m_id: "orian-williams"
imdb_id: "nm0931410"
tmdb_id: 45054
wikidata_id: "Q99485149"
roles: ["Producer"]
born: "11 November 1965"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 78
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-17T22:59:30.629797+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."
---

# Orian Williams

## Identity

Orian Williams

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/orian-williams
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** orian-williams
- **IMDb ID:** nm0931410
- **TMDB ID:** 45054
- **Wikidata ID:** Q99485149
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orian_Williams, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q99485149, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0931410/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/45054

Producer. Born 11 November 1965 in Jackson, Mississippi, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 11 November 1965, Jackson, Mississippi, USA
- **Active:** 1998–2007
- **Average Fi1m score:** 78, as producer, over 2 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 76 (1), 2000s 80 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orian_Williams, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q99485149, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0931410/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/45054

## Streaming the US now

- **Tubi:** [*Control*](https://film.one/film/control.md) (80)

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## Biography

Orian Williams is an American film producer. Born on 11 November 1965 in Jackson, Mississippi, he studied at Baylor University before moving to Los Angeles in 1990. He began working in the industry as a production assistant and later took on roles including associate producer.

Williams is known for his work on *Shadow of the Vampire* (2000), on which he served as associate producer, and as producer of *Control* (2007), the Anton Corbijn-directed biopic of Joy Division singer Ian Curtis. He initiated the project by optioning Deborah Curtis’s memoir and persuading Corbijn to direct. Other credits include producer on *Sam & Kate* (2022), *Dreamkatcher* (2020) and *My Father, Die* (2016), and executive producer on *The Last Movie Star* (2018).

Films he has produced have received BAFTA and BIFA nominations and awards. He has also appeared in small acting roles in several of his productions.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, variety.com, filmmississippi.org.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Control* (2007), Fi1m 80, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/control.md)
- *Blade* (1998), Fi1m 76, Second Assistant Production Coordinator — [page](https://film.one/film/blade.md)

## Complete filmography (19)

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

- *Billy Idol Should Be Dead* (2026), Producer
- *Futra Days* (2024), Producer
- *Have You Got It Yet? The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd* (2023), Producer
- *Sam & Kate* (2022), Producer, Music Supervisor
- *Roving Woman* (2022), Executive Producer
- *Creation Stories* (2021), as Debt Collector 2 · Producer
- *Yellow Rose* (2020), Producer
- *Dreamkatcher* (2020), Producer
- *Curtiz* (2019), Executive Producer
- *The Last Movie Star* (2018), Executive Producer
- *My Father, Die* (2016), as Officer Slim · Producer
- *Me* (2014), Executive Producer
- *Taken by Storm: The Art of Storm Thorgerson and Hipgnosis* (2011), Producer
- *Intersect* (2009), as Victoria's father
- *Control* (2007), Producer — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/control.md)
- *Shadow of the Vampire* (2000), as Murnau's Crew · Associate Producer
- *Blade* (1998), Second Assistant Production Coordinator — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/blade.md)
- *Everybody Here Wants You*, Director
- *The Splendid Thing*, Producer

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