Jack Eric Williams, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jack Eric Williams

American actor

Date of Birth: 28-Mar-1944

Place of Birth: Odessa, Odessa Oblast, Ukraine

Date of Death: 28-Jan-1994

Profession: actor, composer, singer, songwriter, lyricist, stage actor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Jack Eric Williams (March 28, 1944 – January 28, 1994) was an American actor, composer and lyricist for stage and film.
He is most remembered for originating the role of Beadle Bamford in Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd.
In 2003 his life and death were the subject of one of William Finn's Elegies: A Song Cycle, The Ballad of Jack Eric Williams (and other 3-named composers).
Williams died in New York City on January 28, 1994 from cardiac arrest due to complications of diabetes.