Roger Ross Williams

Roger Ross Williams

personal-info

known-for

Directing

gender

Male

birthday

1962-09-16

place-of-birth

Easton, Pennsylvania, USA

also-known-as

Роджер Росс Уильямс

biography

Roger Ross Williams (born September 16, 1962; Easton) is an American documentary director, producer and writer and the first African American director to win an Academy Award (Oscar), with his short film "Music by Prudence"; this film won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Film in 2009.