Famous Williams

'The Bard'

US President whose second term was marred by the Monica Lewinski scandal

Men in Black and Independence Day actor who famously slapped Chris Rock at the 2022 Academy Awards

Scottish military commander who defeated the English at the 1297 Battle of Stirling Bridge

Comedian who starred as Ron Burgundy in Anchorman

Attorney-General under President Donald Trump (2019-20)

TV presenter known as 'the Science Guy'

Victorious monarch at the Battle of Hastings

Scottish stand-up comedian known as the 'Big Yin'

Soul singer whose hits included "Just the Two of Us', "Lovely Day" and "Ain't No Sunshine"

25th President of the United States, who was assassinated in 1901

TV presenter who could be heard alongside Donald Trump during the notorious Access Hollywood recording

Singer-songwriter whose hits include "Vienna", "Piano Man" and "We Didn't Start the Fire"

English comedian, known for his musical stand-up shows, who starred as Manny in Black Books

Chancellor of West Germany from 1969 to 1974

American actor who starred in A Simple Plan and Bad Santa, and was married to Angelina Jolie between 2000 and 2003

Romantic poet who wandered lonely as a cloud

Disgraced American comedian and sex offender who starred as Cliff Huxtable in his eponymous sitcom

Democratic and Populist politician famed for his 1896 "Cross of Gold" speech

This philanthropist and founder of Microsoft has been the subject of numerous conspiracy theories

Country singer and marijuana advocate whose albums include "The Red Headed Stranger" and "Stardust"

Nobel Prize winning Irish poet who wrote "The Land of Heart's Desire" and "The Second Coming"

Actor who starred as Lando Calrissian in the Star Wars franchise

Romantic English poet who wrote "The Tyger"

Head coach of the New England Patriots between 2000 and 2024