Portrait of Gilbert Taylor

Gilbert Taylor

Bio: Gilbert Taylor (April 12, 1914 - August 23, 2013) was a British cinematographer, known for his work in films including Dr. Strangelove, The Omen, and Star Wars
Born: Sun, Apr 12 1914
Birthplace: Bushey Heath, Hertfordshire, England, UK

Death: Fri, Aug 23 2013
Gilbert Taylor is 99 years old
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Poster of The Bedroom Window
The Bedroom Window
Gilbert Taylor was 72 in The Bedroom Window as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 16 1987
Poster of Voyage of the Rock Aliens
Voyage of the Rock Aliens
Gilbert Taylor was 69 in Voyage of the Rock Aliens as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 09 1984
Poster of Lassiter
Lassiter
Gilbert Taylor was 69 in Lassiter as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 17 1984
Poster of Losin' It
Losin' It
Gilbert Taylor was 68 in Losin' It as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 08 1983
Poster of Venom
Venom
Gilbert Taylor was 67 in Venom as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 28 1981
Poster of Green Ice
Green Ice
Gilbert Taylor was 67 in Green Ice as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 21 1981
Poster of Flash Gordon
Flash Gordon
Gilbert Taylor was 66 in Flash Gordon as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 01 1980
Poster of Meetings with Remarkable Men
Meetings with Remarkable Men
Gilbert Taylor was 65 in Meetings with Remarkable Men as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sun, Aug 05 1979
Poster of Dracula
Dracula
Gilbert Taylor was 65 in Dracula as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 20 1979
Poster of Escape to Athena
Escape to Athena
Gilbert Taylor was 65 in Escape to Athena as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 21 1979
Poster of Damien - Omen II
Damien - Omen II
Gilbert Taylor was 64 in Damien - Omen II as 'Camera Operator'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 09 1978
Poster of Breaking Up
Breaking Up
Gilbert Taylor was 63 in Breaking Up as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 02 1978
Poster of Star Wars
Star Wars
Gilbert Taylor was 63 in Star Wars as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 25 1977
Poster of The Omen
The Omen
Gilbert Taylor was 62 in The Omen as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 25 1976
Poster of Soft Beds, Hard Battles
Soft Beds, Hard Battles
Gilbert Taylor was 59 in Soft Beds, Hard Battles as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 24 1974
Poster of Frenzy
Frenzy
Gilbert Taylor was 58 in Frenzy as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 25 1972
Poster of Macbeth
Macbeth
Gilbert Taylor was 57 in Macbeth as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 20 1971
Poster of Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx
Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx
Gilbert Taylor was 56 in Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 13 1970
Poster of A Day at the Beach
A Day at the Beach
Gilbert Taylor was 56 in A Day at the Beach as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 01 1970
Poster of Before Winter Comes
Before Winter Comes
Gilbert Taylor was 54 in Before Winter Comes as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 17 1969
Poster of Work Is a 4-Letter Word
Work Is a 4-Letter Word
Gilbert Taylor was 54 in Work Is a 4-Letter Word as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 15 1968
Poster of Theatre of Death
Theatre of Death
Gilbert Taylor was 53 in Theatre of Death as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 21 1967
Poster of Cul-de-sac
Cul-de-sac
Gilbert Taylor was 52 in Cul-de-sac as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 17 1966
Poster of The Bedford Incident
The Bedford Incident
Gilbert Taylor was 51 in The Bedford Incident as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 11 1965
Poster of Repulsion
Repulsion
Gilbert Taylor was 51 in Repulsion as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 01 1965
Poster of A Hard Day's Night
A Hard Day's Night
Gilbert Taylor was 50 in A Hard Day's Night as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 07 1964
Poster of Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
Gilbert Taylor was 49 in Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 29 1964
Poster of The Punch and Judy Man
The Punch and Judy Man
Gilbert Taylor was 48 in The Punch and Judy Man as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Mon, Apr 08 1963
Poster of A Prize of Arms
A Prize of Arms
Gilbert Taylor was 48 in A Prize of Arms as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 11 1962
Poster of It's Trad, Dad!
It's Trad, Dad!
Gilbert Taylor was 47 in It's Trad, Dad! as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 30 1962
Poster of Petticoat Pirates
Petticoat Pirates
Gilbert Taylor was 47 in Petticoat Pirates as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 01 1961
Poster of The Rebel
The Rebel
Gilbert Taylor was 46 in The Rebel as 'Cinematography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 07 1961
Poster of The Full Treatment
The Full Treatment
Gilbert Taylor was 46 in The Full Treatment as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 01 1960
Poster of Alive and Kicking
Alive and Kicking
Gilbert Taylor was 45 in Alive and Kicking as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 13 1959
Poster of Operation Bullshine
Operation Bullshine
Gilbert Taylor was 45 in Operation Bullshine as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 30 1959
Poster of No Trees in the Street
No Trees in the Street
Gilbert Taylor was 44 in No Trees in the Street as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 03 1959
Poster of She Didn't Say No!
She Didn't Say No!
Gilbert Taylor was 44 in She Didn't Say No! as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 30 1958
Poster of Ice Cold in Alex
Ice Cold in Alex
Gilbert Taylor was 44 in Ice Cold in Alex as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 24 1958
Poster of No Time for Tears
No Time for Tears
Gilbert Taylor was 43 in No Time for Tears as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 04 1957
Poster of Woman in a Dressing Gown
Woman in a Dressing Gown
Gilbert Taylor was 43 in Woman in a Dressing Gown as 'Cinematography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 03 1957
Poster of The Good Companions
The Good Companions
Gilbert Taylor was 43 in The Good Companions as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Mon, Apr 22 1957
Poster of It's Great to be Young!
It's Great to be Young!
Gilbert Taylor was 42 in It's Great to be Young! as 'Cinematography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 26 1956
Poster of My Wife's Family
My Wife's Family
Gilbert Taylor was 42 in My Wife's Family as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 01 1956
Poster of The Silken Affair
The Silken Affair
Gilbert Taylor was 42 in The Silken Affair as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 02 1956
Poster of Yield to the Night
Yield to the Night
Gilbert Taylor was 42 in Yield to the Night as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 19 1956
Poster of Josephine and Men
Josephine and Men
Gilbert Taylor was 41 in Josephine and Men as 'Cinematography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 09 1955
Poster of The Dam Busters
The Dam Busters
Gilbert Taylor was 41 in The Dam Busters as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 16 1955
Poster of As Long as They're Happy
As Long as They're Happy
Gilbert Taylor was 40 in As Long as They're Happy as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 15 1955
Poster of Seagulls Over Sorrento
Seagulls Over Sorrento
Gilbert Taylor was 40 in Seagulls Over Sorrento as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 13 1954
Poster of Front Page Story
Front Page Story
Gilbert Taylor was 39 in Front Page Story as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 15 1954
Poster of The Weak and the Wicked
The Weak and the Wicked
Gilbert Taylor was 39 in The Weak and the Wicked as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 02 1954
Poster of Sailor of the King
Sailor of the King
Gilbert Taylor was 39 in Sailor of the King as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 11 1953
Poster of The Yellow Balloon
The Yellow Balloon
Gilbert Taylor was 38 in The Yellow Balloon as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 10 1953
Poster of High Treason
High Treason
Gilbert Taylor was 37 in High Treason as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 13 1951
Poster of Circle of Danger
Circle of Danger
Gilbert Taylor was 37 in Circle of Danger as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 17 1951
Poster of Seven Days to Noon
Seven Days to Noon
Gilbert Taylor was 36 in Seven Days to Noon as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 30 1950
Poster of The Guinea Pig
The Guinea Pig
Gilbert Taylor was 34 in The Guinea Pig as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 26 1948
Poster of Brighton Rock
Brighton Rock
Gilbert Taylor was 33 in Brighton Rock as 'Camera Operator'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 09 1948
Poster of School for Secrets
School for Secrets
Gilbert Taylor was 32 in School for Secrets as 'Camera Operator'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 23 1946

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Free Enterprise
Free Enterprise
Gilbert Taylor would have been no older than 99 in Free Enterprise as 'Camera Operator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 04 2021
Poster of The Avengers
The Avengers
Gilbert Taylor was 46+ in The Avengers as 'Director of Photography'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 07 1961