- Known For
- Camera
- Born
- April 7, 1921
- Place of Birth
- Cripple Creek, Colorado, USA
- Died
- April 5, 2023
Bill Butler
Wilmer Cable Butler (April 7, 1921 – April 5, 2023) was an American cinematographer who was known for his work on The Conversation (1974), Jaws (1975), and three Rocky sequels. Butler also completed One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) after Haskell Wexler was fired from the production, and was subsequently nominated for an Academy Award for Best Cinematography.
Filmography
movieTAYLOR SWIFT | THE ERAS TOUR
2023 · Camera Technician
movieSpielberg
2017 · Self
movieThe Fabulous Allan Carr
2017 · Self
movieThe Shark Is Still Working
2009 · Self
movieEvil Angel
2009 · Director of Photography
movieLimousine
2008 · Director of Photography
movieRedline
2007 · Director of Photography
movieThe Plague
2006 · Director of Photography
movieCinematographer Style
2006 · Self
movieFunny Money
2006 · Director of Photography
movieFrailty
2002 · Director of Photography
movieJoe and Max
2002 · Director of Photography
movieHendrix
2000 · Director of Photography
moviePassing Glory
1999 · Director of Photography
movieDon King: Only in America
1997 · Director of Photography
movieDeceiver
1997 · Director of Photography
movieAnaconda
1997 · Director of Photography
movieDark Skies
1996 · Cinematography
movieFlipper
1996 · Director of Photography
movieThe Making of 'Jaws'
1995 · Self
movieA Walton Wedding
1995 · Director of Photography
movieBeethoven's 2nd
1993 · Director of Photography
movieCop & ½
1993 · Director of Photography
movieSniper
1993 · Director of Photography
movieVisions of Light
1992 · Self
movieHot Shots!
1991 · Director of Photography
movieGraffiti Bridge
1990 · Director of Photography
movieWhen We Were Young
1989 · Director of Photography
movieChild's Play
1988 · Director of Photography
movieWildfire
1988 · Director of Photography
movieBiloxi Blues
1988 · Director of Photography
movieBates Motel
1987 · Director of Photography
movieBig Trouble
1986 · Director of Photography
movieRocky IV
1985 · Director of Photography
movieBeer
1985 · Director of Photography
movieA Streetcar Named Desire
1984 · Director of Photography
tvThe Thorn Birds
1983 · Director of Photography
movieThe Sting II
1983 · Director of Photography
movieRocky III
1982 · Director of Photography
movieKilling at Hell's Gate
1981 · Director of Photography
movieStripes
1981 · Director of Photography
movieThe Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia
1981 · Director of Photography
movieDeath Ray 2000
1981 · Director of Photography
movieIt's My Turn
1980 · Director of Photography
movieCan't Stop the Music
1980 · Director of Photography
movieRocky II
1979 · Director of Photography
movieIce Castles
1978 · Director of Photography
movieGrease
1978 · Director of Photography
movieDamien - Omen II
1978 · Director of Photography
movieUncle Joe Shannon
1978 · Director of Photography
movieCapricorn One
1977 · Director of Photography
movieMary White
1977 · Director of Photography
movieDemon Seed
1977 · Director of Photography
movieRaid on Entebbe
1976 · Director of Photography
movieAlex & the Gypsy
1976 · Director of Photography
movieThe Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings
1976 · Director of Photography
movieLipstick
1976 · Director of Photography
movieFear on Trial
1975 · Director of Photography
movieJaws
1975 · Director of Photography
movieThe Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery
1975 · Director of Photography
movieHustling
1975 · Director of Photography
movieTarget Risk
1975 · Director of Photography
movieVampira
1974 · Editor
movieThe Conversation
1974 · Director of Photography
movieThe Execution of Private Slovik
1974 · Director of Photography
movieIndict and Convict
1974 · Director of Photography
movieI Heard the Owl Call My Name
1973 · Director of Photography
movieSunshine
1973 · Director of Photography
movieDeliver Us from Evil
1973 · Director of Photography
movieRunning Wild
1973 · Director of Photography
movieSavage!
1973 · Director of Photography
movieHickey & Boggs
1972 · Director of Photography
tvGhost Story
1972 · Director of Photography
movieDeliverance
1972 · Second Unit Director of Photography
movieDeathmaster
1972 · Director of Photography
movieMelinda
1972 · Director of Photography
movieThe Godfather
1972 · Second Unit Director of Photography
movieSomething Evil
1972 · Director of Photography
movieThe Return of Count Yorga
1971 · Director of Photography
movieDrive, He Said
1971 · Director of Photography
movieA Clear and Present Danger
1970 · Director of Photography
movieAdam's Woman
1970 · Director of Photography
movieFearless Frank
1969 · Director of Photography
movieThe Rain People
1969 · Director of Photography
movieFilmmaker
1968 · Self
movieA Space to Grow
1968 · Cinematography
movieA Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
1966 · Sound Editor
movieThe Bold Men
1965 · Cinematography
movieStar Trek: The Cage
1965 · Assistant Camera
movieThe People vs. Paul Crump
1962 · Director of Photography