Gilbert Taylor

Gilbert Taylor
Taylor with George Lucas filming Star Wars
Born(1914-04-12)12 April 1914
Died23 August 2013(2013-08-23) (aged 99)
OccupationCinematographer
Spouse
Dee Vaughan
(m. 1967)
Children4

Gilbert Taylor, B.S.C. (12 April 1914 – 23 August 2013) was a British cinematographer,[1] 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.

  1. ^ "Gilbert Taylor". BFI. Archived from the original on 11 July 2012.