Ernest George Harcourt Williams (30 March 1880 – 13 December 1957) was an English actor and director. After early experience in touring companies he established himself as a character actor and director in the West End. From 1929 to 1934 he was director of The Old Vic theatre company; among the actors he recruited were John Gielgud and Ralph Richardson. After directing some fifty plays he resigned the directorship of the Old Vic but continued to appear in the company's productions throughout the rest of his career. He appeared in thirty cinema and television roles during his later years.
1956
as Hinshaw
1955
as Bishop of Liege
1955
1953
as Ambassador
1953
as Vicar
1952
as Tom
1951
as Judge
1951
as Dr. Septimus Prendergast
1950
as Dr. Kearn
1950
as Richard Beamish
1949
as Duke Of Wellwater
1949
as The Coachman
1949
as Priest
1949
as Judge
1949
as Doc
1948
as First Player
1948
as Reverend Allworth
1948
as Judge
1948
as Prewitt
1944
as King Charles VI of France