Peter Williams
British ballet critic and writer
About Peter Williams
Lived 1914 – 1995 (aged 81). Peter Williams was a British dance critic.
Peter Lancelot Williams (12 June 1914 – 10 August 1995) was an English designer and dance critic. He founded and edited the monthly magazine Dance and Dancers for thirty years, wrote columns for national newspapers and was an influential chairman of various committees and trusts.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Peter Williams?
British ballet critic and writer
When was Peter Williams born?
Peter Williams was born on 12 June 1914.
When did Peter Williams die?
Peter Williams died on 10 August 1995.
What was Peter Williams's occupation?
Peter Williams was a dance critic.
What nationality was Peter Williams?
Peter Williams was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Peter Williams (dance critic)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Peter Williams. https://biography.guide/peter-williams-dance-critic/
MLA: "Peter Williams." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/peter-williams-dance-critic/.
Chicago: "Peter Williams." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/peter-williams-dance-critic/.
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