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American visual effects artist
Bill Taylor
Born(1944-07-05)July 5, 1944
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedAugust 22, 2021(2021-08-22) (aged 77)
OccupationVisual effects artist

Bill Taylor (July 5, 1944 – August 22, 2021) was an American visual effects artist. He won a Primetime Emmy Award and was nominated for two more in the category Outstanding Special Visual Effects for his work on the television programs A.D. and Star Trek: The Next Generation.

In 2013, Taylor was awarded the John A. Bonner Medal of Commendation by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Taylor died on August 22, 2021, at the age of 77.

References

  1. "Bill Taylor". Television Academy. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
  2. "The 78th Scientific & Technical Awards (2012) and (2013) Honorees". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved January 4, 2025.
  3. Kilday, Gregg (January 8, 2013). "Academy Honoring Visual Effects Supervisor Bill Taylor With Bonner Medal". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 4, 2025.
  4. Beresford, Trilby (August 29, 2021). "Bill Taylor, VFX Artist on 'Blade Runner,' 'Fast and the Furious' and 'Bourne Identity,' Dies at 77". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 4, 2025.
  5. "In Memoriam: William Taylor, ASC (1944-2021)". American Society of Cinematographers. September 28, 2021. Retrieved January 4, 2025.
  6. "William (Bill) Taylor". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 3, 2021. p. B9. Retrieved January 4, 2025 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon

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