Richard Williams, the animator known for his work on 'Who Framed Roger Rabbit' and two 'Pink Panther' films, is dead, his family told PA Media, the UK national news agency
Richard Williams, the animator known for his work on"Who Framed Roger Rabbit" and two"Pink Panther" films, is dead, his family told PA Media, the UK national news agency.
He was 86 years old.Williams, who was born in Toronto but moved to the UK in the 1950s, died Friday at his home in St. Andrews, Bristol.His daughter Natasha Sutton Williams told the PA that her father had been suffering from cancer. He was animating and writing until 6 p.m. on the day he died, she said."He really was an inspiration to everyone that met him," Williams' daughter said."Whether they were animators, or from the top to the bottom of society.
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