John Williams

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John Williams, wearing glasses, a dark suit, and a striped tie, stands in front of a backdrop with award logos at an event in 2003.

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John Williams: Media

American composer and conductor

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John Williams, wearing glasses, a dark suit, and a striped tie, stands in front of a backdrop with award logos at an event in 2003.

John Williams, 2003

American composer John Williams created the iconic film scores for many of the greatest...

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Infographic titled Jaws Bites featuring a large illustrated shark at the center, surrounded by colorful fact blocks about the 1975 movie Jaws, including release date, cast, box office totals, shark statistics, death count, and trivia such as the famous improvised line and Oscar wins.

Jaws bites

Discover fascinating facts about the classic summer blockbuster Jaws (1975).

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