Charles Williams

Charles, Charlie, Charley, Chuck, or Chuckie Williams may refer to:

Actors

• Charles Williams (English actor) (1693–1731), at Theatre Royal, Drury Lane
• Charles Williams (American actor) (1898–1958), screenwriter
• Charlie Williams (comedian) (1927–2006), English Yorkshire stand-up, former footballer

Artists

• Charles Williams (caricaturist) (before 1775—1830), British illustrator
• Charles Insco Williams (1853–1923), American artist and architect in Dayton, Ohio
• Charles David Williams (1875–1954), American book and magazine illustrator (Cross burning)
• Charles Williams (artist) (born 1965), American-English Stuckist movement painter
• Charles T. Williams (1918–1966), American sculptor

Music and dance

• Charles Holston Williams (1886–1978), American founder of dance company
• Charles Williams (composer) (1893–1978), English film music
• Charles Williams (musician) (born 1932), American jazz saxophonist
• Charles Williams (album), 1971 release by saxophonist
• Charles "Hungry" Williams (1935–1986), American R&B drummer from New Orleans

Politics

• Charles Williams (of Llangibby) (1591–1641), English MP in 1621
• Charles Hanbury Williams (1708–1759), Welsh MP and satirist
• Charles K. Williams (1782–1853), American governor of Vermont
• Charles Williams (before 1825—after 1865), American mayor of Rockford, Illinois, 1859–64
• Watkin Williams (Liberal politician) (Charles James Watkin Williams, 1828–1884), Welsh MP for Caernarvonshire, 1880
• Charles G. Williams (1829–1892), American congressman from Wisconsin
• Charles Henry Williams (1834–1908), English MP for Barnstaple, 1868–1874
• Charles Williams (Wisconsin state legislator) (1844–1922), American Democrat
• Morgan Williams (politician) (Charles Morgan Williams, 1878–1970), New Zealand politician
• Charles Williams (Torquay MP) (1886–1955), English politician
• Charles Cromwell Williams (1896–1975), Canadian member of Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan
• Charles Williams (Australian politician) (1890–1952), Labor member of Western Australian Legislative Council, 1928–1948
• Charles Williams, Baron Williams of Elvel (1933–2019), English MP, cricketer, businessman
• Charles A. Williams (1950-), Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Energy, Installations and Environment), 2020-2021

Sports

American football

• Charles M. Williams (coach), football and basketball at Temple University, 1894–99
• Chuck Williams (American football) (1934–2020), coach
• Charles Lee Williams (1945–2003), American football player
• Charles Williams (gridiron football) (born 1953), Canadian defensive back
• Charlie Williams (American football) (born 1972), NFL safety for Dallas Cowboys

Association football

• Charlie Williams (footballer, born 1873) (1873–1952), English goalkeeper and manager
• Charles Williams (footballer, born 1912) (1912—after 1934), English footballer
• Charlie Williams (footballer, born 1944), Maltese midfielder
• Charlie Williams (comedian) (1927–2006), English centre-half, later performer

Baseball

• Charles Williams (baseball) (1894–1952), American pitcher in Negro leagues
• Charlie Williams (shortstop) (1903–1931), American shortstop in Negro leagues
• Charlie Williams (umpire) (1943–2005), first African American behind home plate in World Series
• Charlie Williams (pitcher) (1947–2015), American with Mets and Giants

Basketball

• Charlie Williams (basketball) (born 1943), American point guard
• Chuck Williams (basketball) (born 1946), American point guard
• Chuckie Williams (born 1953), American shooting guard
• Chaz Williams (born 1991), American point guard in Macedonian First League
• Charles Williams (basketball) (born 1996), American shooting guard
• Charles Linwood Williams (born 1960), American basketball player

Combat sports

• Charley Williams (1928–2009), American boxer
• Charles Williams (boxer) (born 1962), American light heavyweight
• Rockin' Rebel (Charles Williams, 1966–2018), American professional wrestler

Other sports

• Charles Williams (cricketer, born 1800) (1800–1830), English underarm bowler with Marylebone
• Charles Williams (Australian footballer) (1881–1969), with Richmond in VFL
• Charles Williams (athlete) (1887–1971), English 1908 Olympian in track and field
• Charles Williams (rackets) (1888–1935), English world champion and Titanic survivor
• Charlie Williams (motorcyclist) (born 1950), English motorcyclist
• Charles Williams (rugby union) South African player, 1976–1980
• Charlie Williams (pool player) (born 1977), Korean-born American
• Charles Williams (ice hockey) (born 1992), American goaltender

Writers

Fiction

• Charles Williams (British writer) (1886–1945), English novelist, member of Inklings
• Charles Williams (American author) (1909–1975), American author of suspense novels (Dead Calm, Hotspot,...)
• C. K. Williams (Charles Kenneth Williams, 1936–2015), American poet
• Charlie Williams (British writer) (born 1971), English author of The Mangel Trilogy
• Charles Williams (film director) (born 1982), Australian screenwriter-director

Non-fiction

• Charles Greville Williams (1829–1910), English scientist and analytical chemist
• Charles Frederick Williams (1838–1904), Irish-Scottish newspaper editor and war correspondent
• Charles Theodore Williams (1838–1912), English physician
• Charles Tudor Williams (1839–1914), American businessman and educator
• Charles D. Williams (1860–1923), American Episcopal bishop and theologian
• C. Dickerman Williams (1900–1998), American lawyer and freedom-of-speech advocate
• Charles Williams (priest) (1906–1961), Welsh Anglican theologian and chaplain of Merton College
• Chuck Williams (author) (1915–2015), American cookbook writer, founder of Williams-Sonoma
• Charles M. Williams (academic) (1917–2011), American professor at Harvard Business School

Other

• Charles Williams (academic) (1807–1877), English principal of Jesus College, Oxford
• Charles Williams (brewer) (1850–1936), Australian pioneer in Adelaide
• Charles Williams (Royal Navy officer) (1925–2015), South African-born rear admiral
• Charles James Blasius Williams (1805–1889), English physician
• Charles Q. Williams (1933–1982), American Army major, Medal of Honor recipient
• Charles Andrew Williams (born 1986), perpetrator of the Santana High School shooting

See also

• William Charles (disambiguation)