# Michael Williams

Michael Williams or Micheal Williams may refer to:

## Authors

* Michael Williams (author) (born 1952), known for his Dragonlance novels
* Michael G. Williams, American author, podcaster, and speaker
* Michael Allen Williams, author of Rethinking "Gnosticism": An Argument for Dismantling a Dubious Category

## Fictional characters

* Michael Williams (Henry V), a character in William Shakespeare's Henry V
* Michael Williams (Neighbours), a character from the soap opera Neighbours

## Music

* Michael Williams (guitarist), American blues guitarist
* Michael James Williams (c. 1944–1983), known as Prince Far I, Jamaican reggae musician
* Michael Glenn Williams (born 1957), composer, pianist and technologist
* Michael F. Williams (born 1962), New Zealand composer of contemporary classical music
* Michael Williams II (born 1989), American record producer known professionally as Mike Will Made It
* Michael Williams, semifinalist on the twenty-first season of American Idol

## Politics

* Michael Williams (MP) (1785–1858), MP for West Cornwall and owner of Caerhays castle
* Sir Michael S. Williams (1911–1984), British diplomat
* Michael J. Williams (politician) (born 1929), Trinidad and Tobago politician and businessman, acting president 1986–1987
* Michael Williams, Baron Williams of Baglan (1949–2017), British diplomat and United Nations special coordinator for Lebanon
* Michael L. Williams (born 1953), Texas railroad commissioner; departing Texas education commissioner
* Micheal R. Williams (born 1955), American politician from Tennessee
* Michael Williams (Georgia politician) (born 1973), Republican member of the Georgia State Senate
* Michael John Williams (born 1979), congressional candidate for the 5th District of Connecticut

## Sports
### American football

* Michael Williams (running back) (born 1961), American football player
* Michael Williams (defensive back) (born 1970), American football player
* Michael Williams (defensive lineman) (born 1984), American football defensive end
* Michael Williams (tight end) (born 1990), American football offensive lineman

### Other sports

* Michael Williams (figure skater) (born 1947), British ice skater
* Michael Williams (boxer) (born 1962), American boxer and actor
* Michael Williams (athlete) (born 1964), Vincentian sprinter
* Micheal Williams (born 1966), American basketball player
* H. Michael Williams (fl. 2010s), American athletic director
* Michael Williams (footballer) (born 1988), Montserattian footballer
* MJ Williams (Michael Jordan Williams, born 1995), Welsh footballer
* Michael Williams (runner, born 1989), American middle-distance runner and winner of the 2013 NCAA DI distance medley relay championship
* Michael Williams (runner, born 1971), Jamaican middle-distance runner and winner of the 1995 800 meters at the NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships

## TV and film

* Michael Williams (actor) (1935–2001), British actor and husband of Judi Dench
* Michael Williams (film producer) (born 1957), 2004 Academy Award winner for the documentary The Fog of War
* Michael K. Williams (1966–2021), American actor best known for his role in The Wire
* Michael C. Williams (actor) (born 1973), American actor
* Michael Williams (film director) (born 1987), American film director
* Michael Williams (Canadian TV personality), former MuchMusic VJ

## Other people

* Michael Williams, defendant in United States v. Williams (2008)
* Michael Williams, academic in Indigenous Australian studies whose historical framework influenced Wesley Enoch's play The 7 Stages of Grieving
* Michael Williams (bishop), American Anglican bishop and retired U.S. Air Force chaplain
* Michael Williams (geographer) (1935–2009), Welsh historical geographer
* Michael Williams (philosopher) (born 1947), professor of philosophy at Johns Hopkins University
* Michael Ann Williams (born 1953), American folklorist
* Michael Duryea Williams (born 1957), American physicist
* Michael Ingouville Williams (born 1946), lord-lieutenant of East Lothian, Scotland
* Michael J. Williams (general) (born 1943), retired United States Marine Corps general
* Michael Paul Williams (born 1958), American journalist
* Michael R. Williams, president of the University of North Texas Health Science Center