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

Actors

Charles Williams (English actor) Charles Williams (1693–1731) was a British stage actor. Williams joined the company at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in 1718 and remained with it to his death in the year of his 38th birthday.Brean p.173 Selected roles * Lorenzo in '' Love in ...

(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 Charles Insco Williams (December 12, 1853 - February 13, 1923) was an artist and architect in Dayton, Ohio. Biography He was born on December 12, 1853, to Mary Forman and John Insco Williams. His father seems to have been an accomplished pai ...

(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 Charles Truett Williams was considered one of the first significant Modernism, modern sculptors in Texas. Active in the mid-twentieth century, the Fort Worth, Texas, Fort Worth-based artist became known for his inventive, abstracted sculptures, st ...

, 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) Sir Charles James Watkin Williams (23 September 1828 – 17 July 1884) was a Welsh judge, doctor and Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1868 to 1880. Life Williams was the eldest son of Peter Williams, rector of Llansan ...

(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) Charles Henry Williams (August 13, 1844February 2, 1922) was an American farmer and Democratic politician. He was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate for one term, representing the 13th senatorial district ( Dodge County) from 1877 to 187 ...

(1844–1922), American Democrat * Morgan Williams (politician) (Charles Morgan Williams, 1878–1970), New Zealand politician *

Charles Williams (Torquay MP) Charles Williams (21 April 1886 – 28 Oct 1955) was a Conservative Party politician in England. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for constituencies in Devon from 1918 to 1922, and from 1924 to 1955. He was elected to the House of Commons ...

(1886–1955), English politician *

Charles Cromwell Williams Charles Cromwell Williams (February 9, 1896 – January 31, 1975) was a railway worker and political figure in Saskatchewan, Canada. He represented Regina City in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a Co-operative Commonwealth Federa ...

(1896–1975), Canadian member of Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan *

Charles Williams (Australian politician) Charles Bennett Williams was an Australian politician. He was a Labor member of the Western Australian Legislative Council (for South Province) from 1928 to 1948. References Year of birth missing Year of death missing Members of the West ...

, Labor member of Western Australian Legislative Council, 1928–1948 * Charles Williams, Baron Williams of Elvel (1933–2019), English MP, cricketer, businessman

Sports

American football

Charles M. Williams (coach) Charles M. Williams was the first head football and men's basketball coach for the Temple University Owls located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and he held that position for five seasons, from 1894 until 1898. His overall coaching record for T ...

, football and basketball at Temple University, 1894–99 *

Chuck Williams (American football) Charles A. Williams (March 8, 1934 – December 27, 2020) was an American college football coach who served as the head football coach at Canisius College for five seasons. Williams coached at North Tonawanda High School, the University at Buffal ...

(1934–2020), coach *

Charles Williams (gridiron football) Charles Williams (born September 14, 1953) is a former Canadian football defensive back in the Canadian Football League who played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He played college football for the Jackson State Tigers. He also played in the Nation ...

(born 1953), Canadian defensive back *

Charlie Williams (American football) Charlie U. Williams (born February 2, 1972) is a former American football defensive back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys. He played college football at Bowling Green State University. Early years Williams attende ...

(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) Charles Williams (1912 – after 1933) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Mansfield Town Mansfield Town Football Club is a professional association football, football club based in the town of Mansfie ...

(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) Charles Henry Williams (September 24, 1894 – April 26, 1952), nicknamed "Lefty", was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1920s and 1930s. A native of Tanners, Virginia, Williams made his Negro leagues debut in 1921 for the Homestead ...

(1894–1952), American pitcher in Negro leagues *

Charlie Williams (shortstop) Charles Arthur Williams, Jr. (March 9, 1897 – July 6, 1931) was an American American(s) may refer to: * American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America" ** Americans ...

(1903–1931), American shortstop in Negro leagues *

Charlie Williams (umpire) Charles Herman Williams (December 20, 1943 – September 10, 2005) was an American baseball umpire who officiated in the National League from 1978 to 1999, and in both leagues from 2000 to 2001. He was the fourth African American to serve as a ful ...

(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) Edward "Chuck" Williams (born June 6, 1946) is a retired American basketball player who competed in both the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the rival American Basketball Association (ABA). A 6' 2" (1.88 m) guard from the University of ...

(born 1946), American point guard *

Chuckie Williams Chuckie Williams (born December 31, 1953) is an American former professional basketball player. Life A guard, Williams played at Kansas State University from 1972 to 1976 for head coach Jack Hartman. One of the school's most potent long-rang ...

(born 1953), American shooting guard * Chaz Williams (born 1991), American point guard in Macedonian First League *

Charles Williams (basketball) Charles Williams Jr. (born September 11, 1996) is an American professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the Howard Bison between 2016 and 2020 where he became the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference's all-time leading scorer. A ...

(born 1996), American shooting guard

Combat sports

* Charley Williams (born 1928), American boxer *

Charles Williams (boxer) Charles Williams (born June 2, 1962) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1978 to 1996, holding the IBF light heavyweight title from 1987 to 1993. Career Born in Columbus, Ohio, Williams was known as "Prince" Charles and tur ...

(born 1962), American light heavyweight * Rockin' Rebel (Charles Williams, 1966–2018), American professional wrestler

Other sports

Charles Williams (cricketer, born 1800) Charles Montague Williams (22 May 1800 – 17 March 1830) was an English first-class cricketer who played for the Marylebone Cricket Club Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) is a cricket club founded in 1787 and based since 1814 at Lord's Cricket ...

(1800–1830), English underarm bowler with Marylebone * Charles Williams (Australian footballer) (1881–1969), with Richmond in VFL *

Charles Williams (athlete) Charles Harold Williams (23 June 1887 – 15 December 1971) was a British track and field athlete who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. He was born in Wolverhampton and died in Malvern, Worcestershire Malvern is a spa town and civil ...

(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) Charlie Williams (born January 5, 1977, in Seoul, South Korea) is an American professional pool player. Williams represented America as a player at the Mosconi Cup 5 times (2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005) and as a non-playing captain in 2011 ...

(born 1977), Korean-born American *

Charles Williams (ice hockey) Charles Williams (born March 12, 1992) is an American former professional ice hockey player. He played in the American Hockey League (AHL) and ECHL. Early life Williams was born in Canton, Michigan. He played college hockey at Ferris State Univ ...

(born 1992), American goaltender

Writers

Fiction

* Charles Williams (British writer) (1886–1945), English novelist, member of Inklings *

Charles Williams (American author) Charles K. Williams (August 13, 1909 – April 5, 1975) was an American author of crime fiction. He is regarded by some critics as one of the finest suspense novelists of the 1950s and 1960s. His 1951 debut, the paperback novel ''Hill Girl'', sol ...

(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) Charles Williams is an Australian film director and screenwriter. He is best known for his 2018 film ''All These Creatures'' (2018), which won the Short Film Palme d'Or at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival. The film went on to make its North Ameri ...

(born 1982), Australian screenwriter-director

Non-fiction

* Charles Greville Williams (1829–1910), English scientist and analytical chemist *

Charles Frederick Williams Charles Frederick Williams (4 May 1838 – 9 February 1904), was a Ulster Scots people, Scottish-Irish writer, journalist, and war correspondent. Early life Charles Williams was born on 4 May 1838 in Coleraine, Ireland. He claimed to be descende ...

(1838–1904), Irish-Scottish newspaper editor and war correspondent *

Charles Theodore Williams Charles Theodore Williams FRCP, MVO (29 August 1838 – 15 December 1912) was an English physician, known as a leading authority on pulmonary tuberculosis.

(1838–1912), English physician *

Charles Tudor Williams Charles Tudor Williams (April 13, 1839 – January 7, 1914) was an American businessman, author, composer, linguist, and educator. He was an older brother to Edward Porter Williams, (co-founder of the Sherwin-Williams Company), and uncle of pion ...

(1839–1914), American businessman and educator *

Charles D. Williams Charles David Williams (July 30, 1860 - February 14, 1923) was the fourth Bishop of Michigan in the Episcopal Church in the United States of America. He was an advocate of the "Social Gospel" views of Walter Rauschenbusch. Personal Charles David ...

(1860–1923), American Episcopal bishop and theologian *

C. Dickerman Williams Charles Dickerman Williams (October 1, 1900 – August 12, 1998) was an American lawyer who was known as a freedom of speech advocate. In 1951, the president appointed him chief legal officer for the U.S. Commerce Department. Biography In 1 ...

(1900–1998), American lawyer and freedom-of-speech advocate *

Charles Williams (priest) Charles Stephen Conway Williams (5 July 1906 – 30 April 1962) was a Welsh Anglican priest and university lecturer. Life Williams, whose father was incumbent of St John the Evangelist Church, Cardiff, was educated at Clifton College and Jesu ...

(1906–1961), Welsh Anglican theologian and chaplain of Merton College *

Chuck Williams (author) Charles Edward Williams (October 2, 1915 – December 5, 2015) was the American founder of Williams Sonoma and author and editor of more than 100 books on the subject of cooking. Williams is credited for playing a major role in introducing French c ...

(1915–2015), cookbook writer, founder of Williams-Sonoma *

Charles M. Williams (academic) Charles Marvin Williams (April 20, 1917 – November 17, 2011) was an American finance professor at Harvard Business School. He was a recognized authority on commercial banking who taught his students using the case method. Born in Romney, West ...

(1917–2011), American professor at Harvard Business School

Other

Charles Williams (academic) Charles Williams (1807 – 17 October 1877) was Principal of Jesus College, Oxford, from 1857 to 1877. Life Williams studied at Jesus College from 1823 to 1827, holding a scholarship and gaining a First in Literae Humaniores. He was then ordain ...

(1807–1877), English principal of Jesus College, Oxford * Charles Williams (brewer) (1850–1936), Australian pioneer in Adelaide *

Charles Williams (Royal Navy officer) Rear-Admiral Charles Bernard Williams (19 February 1925 – 11 June 2015) was an officer of the Royal Navy. He was chairman of the Whitbread Round the World Race from 1981 to 1990. Williams was born in Grahamstown, South Africa, in 1925. He ...

(1925–2015), South African-born rear admiral * Charles James Blasius Williams, 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 On March 5, 2001, a school shooting occurred at Santana High School in Santee, California. The gunman, 15-year-old Charles Andrew Williams, opened fire with an eight-shot .22-caliber revolver, killing two students and wounding 13 others. Willia ...