Bill Taylor(1944-2021)

Visual Effects
Special Effects
Actor

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Bill Taylor

Bill Taylor was born on 5 July 1944 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor, known for Dark Star : L'Étoile noire (1974), Blade Runner (1982) and Fog (1980). He died on 22 August 2021 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Won 1 Primetime Emmy
- 8 wins & 3 nominations total

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Known for

Dark Star : L'Étoile noire (1974)

Dark Star : L'Étoile noire

6.1

Visual Effects

1974

Harrison Ford in Blade Runner (1982)

8.1

Visual Effects(2007 Final Cut version, Illusion Arts)

1982

Fog (1980)

6.8

Bartender

1980

Arnold Schwarzenegger in Running Man (1987)

6.6

Visual Effects

1987

Credits

Visual Effects

The Summer of Snakes
7.6
Short
- visual effects supervisor
- 2020
Witchin'
8.1
Short
- visual effects artist
- 2019
Día De Las Carpas
8.5
Short
- visual effects supervisor
- 2019
Miller & Son
7.1
Short
- visual effects consultant
- 2019
How to Live Your Life Correctly
6.2
Short
- visual effects supervisor
- 2018
Sin Cielo
6.9
Short
- visual effects
- 2018
Janek/Bastard
8.8
Short
- visual effects artist
- 2017
Dreadspace
6.2
Short
- visual effects
- 2017
Mr. & Mrs. Kim
7.9
Short
- visual effects
- 2016
No Way Back
Short
- vfx consultant
- 2016
Starman
8.8
Short
- digital effects
- visual effects supervisor
- 2014
This Way Up
7.9
Short
- visual effects supervisor
- 2014
Slut
6.7
Short
- visual effects supervisor
- 2014
Dustland
7.3
Short
- digital effects
- visual effects supervisor
- 2013
Des hommes sans loi
7.2
- visual effects supervisor
- 2012

Special Effects

Shedding Angels
Short
- special effects coordinator
- 2022
You'll Only Have Each Other
6.0
Short
- special effects supervisor
- 2018
Olive
Short
- special effects
- 2015
Starman
8.8
Short
- special effects
- 2014
Dustland
7.3
Short
- special effects
- 2013
Serenity - L'ultime rébellion
7.8
- special effects director of photography
- 2005
All About 'The Birds'
7.7
Video
- special effects
- 2000
Mac et moi
3.4
- special visual effects: Illusion Arts
- 1988
Heartbeeps
4.3
- special effects (uncredited)
- 1981

Actor

Personal details

Alternative name
- William Taylor
Born
- July 5, 1944
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Died
- August 22, 2021
- Los Angeles, California, USA(pancreatic cancer)
Publicity listings
- 1 Article

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Trivia
Member of the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (Visual Effects Branch) [2006-]

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