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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 (1974), Blade Runner (1982) and The Fog (1980). 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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