Background
Williams was born in London, England to David and Chinese Yu Williams who appeared in a West End production of South Pacific.
Williams was born in London, England to David and Chinese Yu Williams who appeared in a West End production of South Pacific.
At six months old, Williams had a minor television role as an abandoned baby on The Adventures of Robin Hood. Williams" family moved to Sydney, Australia where she pursued an acting career. Williams was in a de facto relationship with Cold Chisel singer-guitarist Ian Moss for 11 years, before they separated in the 1990s.
Williams had an operation for breast cancer in 1997, however the disease was diagnosed again in December 1999 and she died at Darlinghurst Sacred Heart Hospice in April 2000, aged 43.
Williams was instrumental in bringing Pilates to Australia, as she was doing exercise / rehab for Sydney Ballet and others She was one of the first certified instructor trainers in the country.
After The Sullivans ended she continued to act on Australian television, with a guest role in American Broadcasting Company drama-musical series Sweet and Sour (1984), a Logie Award winning role as Kate Baker in the miniseries Anzacs (1985), and an ongoing role of Cassie Jones in Return to Eden (1986).