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- Birth nameWilliam Taylor
- Bill Taylor was born on July 5, 1944 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor, known for Dark Star : L'Étoile noire (1974), Blade Runner (1982) and Running Man (1987). He died on August 22, 2021 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Member of the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (Visual Effects Branch) [2006-]
- Member of the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) since 1987.
- In 1982, Taylor received a technical achievement award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for the concept and specifications for a two-format, rotating-head, aerial-image optical printer. The following year, he co-founded Illusion Arts with fellow VFX artist Syd Dutton.
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