This biography from the Archives of AskART:
| Joseph Roy Williams was born in Colville, Washington on July 30, 1907. Roy Williams was hired by the Hyperion Studio in 1925 by Walt Disney who paid for his training at the Chouinard Art Institute. This began a lifelong association with Disney Studios, first in the art department and later in the animation department. For many years he was co-host for the Mickey Mouse Club. He retired from shortly before his death on November 7, 1976.
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Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
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