Gilbert Taylor

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British cinematographer cinematographer human

Gilbert Taylor was a renowned British cinematographer best known for his influential work on landmark films such as Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope and Dr. Strangelove.

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Label Occurrences
Gilbert Taylor canonical 11

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British cinematographer ⓘ
cinematographer ⓘ
human ⓘ
activeYearsEnd 1990s ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1930s ⓘ
awardReceived BAFTA nomination for Best Cinematography (for Dr. Strangelove) ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship England ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1914-04-12 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2013-08-23 ⓘ
employer Royal Air Force Film Production Unit ⓘ
familyName Taylor ⓘ
genre black-and-white cinematography ⓘ
colour cinematography ⓘ
givenName Gilbert ⓘ
knownFor high-contrast black-and-white imagery ⓘ
innovative lighting techniques ⓘ
naturalistic lighting style ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
militaryBranch Royal Air Force ⓘ
name Gilbert Taylor self-link ⓘ
notableWork A Hard Day's Night ⓘ
Cul-de-sac ⓘ
Dr. Strangelove ⓘ
surface form: Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

Horror of Dracula (1958 film) ⓘ
surface form: Dracula (1958 film)

Ice Cold in Alex ⓘ
Repulsion ⓘ
Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope ⓘ
The Bedford Incident ⓘ
The Guns of Navarone ⓘ
The Omen (1976 film) ⓘ
surface form: The Omen
occupation cinematographer ⓘ
director of photography ⓘ
participatedIn World War II ⓘ
surface form: Second World War
placeOfBirth Bushey Heath, Hertfordshire, England ⓘ
placeOfDeath Newport, Isle of Wight ⓘ
surface form: Newport, Isle of Wight, England
spouse Barbara Taylor ⓘ
workedOn A Hard Day's Night ⓘ
Cul-de-sac ⓘ
Dr. Strangelove ⓘ
surface form: Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

Horror of Dracula (1958 film) ⓘ
surface form: Dracula (1958 film)

Ice Cold in Alex ⓘ
Repulsion ⓘ
Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope ⓘ
The Bedford Incident ⓘ
The Guns of Navarone ⓘ
The Omen (1976 film) ⓘ
surface form: The Omen

The Tragedy of Macbeth (1971 film) ⓘ
The Wicker Man (uncredited second-unit work, reported) ⓘ
workedWith George Lucas ⓘ
Richard Donner ⓘ
Richard Lester ⓘ
Roman Polanski ⓘ
Stanley Kubrick ⓘ

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope → cinematographyBy → Gilbert Taylor ⓘ
The Omen (1976 film) → cinematographer → Gilbert Taylor ⓘ
A Hard Day's Night → cinematographyBy → Gilbert Taylor ⓘ
Dr. Strangelove → cinematographer → Gilbert Taylor ⓘ
The Rebel → cinematography → Gilbert Taylor ⓘ
Gilbert Taylor → name → Gilbert Taylor self-link ⓘ
Repulsion → cinematographyBy → Gilbert Taylor ⓘ
The Bedroom Window → cinematographyBy → Gilbert Taylor ⓘ
Flowers in the Attic → cinematographyBy → Gilbert Taylor ⓘ
subject surface form: Flowers in the Attic (1987 film)
Dracula (1979 film) → cinematographer → Gilbert Taylor ⓘ
Frenzy → cinematographer → Gilbert Taylor ⓘ