Mason Williams

American guitarist, composer, singer, writer, comedian, and poet
Person human Q339892
Mason Williams
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Mason Williams

Summary

Mason Williams is a human[1]. He was born in Abilene[2]. He was born on August 24, 1938[3]. He worked as a musician[4], songwriter[5], guitarist[6], classical guitarist[7], and actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,371 views/month, #6,975 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Abilene[2], Mason Williams…
  • Mason Williams was born on August 24, 1938[3].
  • Mason Williams held citizenship in United States[10].
  • English was Mason Williams's native language[11].
  • Mason Williams worked as a musician[4].
  • Mason Williams's professions included songwriter[5].
  • Mason Williams's professions included guitarist[6].
  • Mason Williams's professions included classical guitarist[7].
  • Mason Williams's professions included actor[8].
  • Mason Williams's professions included screenwriter[12].
  • Mason Williams was educated at Northwest Classen High School[13].
  • Mason Williams was educated at Oklahoma City University[14].
  • Mason Williams's education included a stint at Wanda L. Bass School of Music[15].
  • Mason Williams received the Writers Guild of America Award[16].
  • Mason Williams received the Emmy Award[17].
  • Mason Williams received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series[18].
  • Mason Williams received the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame[19].
  • Mason Williams was a member of Writers Guild of America West[20].
  • Mason Williams is recorded as male[21].
  • Mason Williams's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Mason Williams's genre is easy listening[23].
  • Mason Williams's genre is classical music[24].
  • Mason Williams's record label is recorded as American Gramaphone[25].
  • Mason Williams's record label is recorded as Everest[26].
  • Mason Williams's record label is recorded as Flying Fish Records[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Mason Williams's place of birth was Abilene[2]. He was born on August 24, 1938[3]. English was his native language[11].

Education

Educated at Northwest Classen High School[13], a high school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1955[30]; Oklahoma City University[14], a university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1904[33]; and Wanda L. Bass School of Music[15], a music school[34], in United States[35], founded in 2006[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musician[4], songwriter[5], guitarist[6], classical guitarist[7], actor[8], and screenwriter[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Writers Guild of America Award[16], a cultural prize[37], in United States[38], founded in 1949[39]; Emmy Award[17], a television award[40], in United States[41], founded in 1949[42]; Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series[18], a class of award[43], in United States[44], founded in 1955[45]; and Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame[19], an award[46], in United States[47], founded in 1997[48].

Why It Matters

Mason Williams ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,371 views/month, #6,975 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Mason Williams born?

Mason Williams was born in Abilene[2].

What did Mason Williams do for work?

Mason Williams worked as musician[4], songwriter[5], guitarist[6], classical guitarist[7], and actor[8].

Where did Mason Williams go to school?

Mason Williams was educated at Northwest Classen High School[13], Oklahoma City University[14], and Wanda L. Bass School of Music[15].

What awards did Mason Williams receive?

Honors received include Writers Guild of America Award[16], Emmy Award[17], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series[18], and Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame[19].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  4. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Mason, Douglas
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