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Watch the five times John Williams won an Academy Award for Best Original Score


Williams has won five Academy Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, seven British Academy Film Awards, and 22 Grammy Awards. With 50 Academy Award nominations, Williams is the second most-nominated individual, after Walt Disney.

With The Oscars taking place today and once again John Williams in the running for Star Wars The Force Awakens lets hope we will be adding another video to the five below.

"Fiddler on the Roof" - 1972
John Williams winning the Best Original Score Oscar® for "Fiddler on the Roof" at the 44th Annual Academy Awards® in 1972. Presented by Betty Grable and Dick Haymes.


"Jaws" - 1976
Marlo Thomas and Rod McKuen presenting John Williams with Best Original Score Oscar® for "Jaws" at the 48th Annual Academy Awards® in 1976. Introduced by Goldie Hawn and George Segal.


"Star Wars" - 1978
John Williams wins the Oscar for Music (Original Score) for Star Wars at the 50th Academy Awards. Henry Mancini, Johnny Green and Olivia Newton-John present the award.


"E.T. The Extra Terrestrial" - 1983
Cher and Placido Domingo presenting John Williams with Best Original Score Oscar® for "E.T." at the 55th Annual Academy Awards® in 1983.


"Schindler's List" - 1994
Goldie Hawn presenting John Williams with Best Original Score Oscar® for "Schindler's List" at the 66th Annual Academy Awards® in 1994.




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