Gilbert Taylor, B.S.C. (12 April 1914 – 23 August 2013) was a British cinematographer, best known for his work on films such as Dr. Strangelove, A Hard Day's Night (both 1964), Repulsion (1965), The Omen (1976), and Star Wars (1977). In the course of his career, he collaborated with directors like Roman Polanski, Stanley Kubrick, Alfred Hitchcock, and Mike Hodges. He was nominated for two BAFTA Awards, and received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the British Society of Cinematographers.
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Date of birth | 12 April 1914
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Place of birth | Bushey Heath, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Date of death | 23 August 2013
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Age | 99 (age at death)
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Place of death | Newport, Isle of Wight
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Gilbert Taylor is known for his role in the TV series My Partner the Ghost (1969) as (1 episode, 1969).
He is also known for his role in the film Conan the Barbarian (1982) as additional photography.
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