Gareth Williams

Gareth Williams may refer to:

Sports

Gareth Williams (English footballer) (born 1967), former footballer

Gareth Williams (Scottish footballer) (born 1981), who last played for Watford F.C.

Gareth Williams (Welsh footballer) (born 1982), played most notably for Colchester United and Crystal Palace

Gareth Cyril Williams (born 1941), former footballer

Gareth Powell Williams (born 1954), Wales and British Lions international rugby union player

Gareth John Williams (born 1979), Wales international rugby union hooker

Gareth Williams (rugby union, born 1988), Welsh rugby union scrum-half

Gareth Williams (cricketer) (born 1973), former English cricketer

Gareth Williams (tennis), South African tennis player, 1993 junior doubles winner in US Open

Music

Gareth Williams (musician), Canadian musician

Gareth Williams (British musician) (1953–2001), member of English group This Heat

Gareth Williams (composer) (born 1977), Irish composer

Others

Gareth Williams, Baron Williams of Mostyn (1941–2003), Welsh barrister and Labour politician

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Gareth Williams (Scottish footballer)

Gareth John Williams (born 16 December 1981) is a retired Scottish professional footballer. He was capped 5 times for his country and last played for Watford in the Premier League. His career was blighted and ultimately ended by knee injuries.

Club career

Nottingham Forest

Williams started his career at Nottingham Forest, a product of the club's youth system, where he played alongside Jermaine Jenas and David Prutton. While at Forest, Williams was described as the "best passer at the club" by former England player and City Ground manager David Platt.

During the 2001-02 season, Williams was named the club's player of the year, in a season which also saw him achieve the first of his 5 full caps for his country.

Leicester City

Williams signed a three-year deal with Leicester City in July 2004. The transfer fee was decided by tribunal due to his age and the player being a free agent. Williams' agent later confirmed the decision of the tribunal was around £1 million, rising if the Foxes achieved promotion to the Premiership.

Gareth Williams (actor)

Gareth Williams is an American actor. He is probably best known from his role as Mike Potter, a recurring character on the television drama Dawson's Creek.

He played astronaut James Irwin in the HBO miniseries From the Earth to the Moon, and was in such films as Malcolm X, Volcano, and The Cell. He has a long list of television credits including Time of Your Life, Angel, Law & Order, and Mad About You.

Gareth Williams has an extensive list of film credits, including Hollywoodland with Adrien Brody, The Cell" with Jennifer Lopez, and "Keith" with Jesse McCartney, "Palookaville," Malcolm X with Denzel Washington and was the lead in the Danish produced road movie P.O.V. He also has a long list of TV credits, including the Tom Hanks produced miniseries "From The Earth To The Moon" where he played James B. Irwin. He also had recurring roles in "Dawsons Creek, The Shield, and Time of your Life. His career began in New York where he studied with Uta Hagen for six years and did countless productions in and around NYC as well as regional theatre.