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Wilmer C. "Bill" Butler, ASC is an American cinematographer. He shot The Conversation (1974), Jaws (1975), and three Rocky sequels. He completed 1975's One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest after Haskell Wexler was fired from the production, and was subsequently nominated for an Academy Award for Best Cinematography.
Birth Name
Wilmer Cable Butler
Born
Thursday, 07 April 1921
Died
Wednesday, 05 April 2023
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Fabulous Allan Carr | Himself / Self | 2018 |
| Spielberg | Self - Cinematographer, Jaws / Self | 2017 |
| The Shark Is Still Working: The Impact & Legacy of 'Jaws' | Self | 2012 |
| Jaws: The Inside Story | Self | 2010 |
| Cinematographer Style | Self | 2006 |
| Visions of Light | Self | 1992 |
| Filmmaker | Self | 1968 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Fabulous Allan Carr | Himself / Self | 2018 |
| Spielberg | Self - Cinematographer, Jaws / Self | 2017 |
| The Shark Is Still Working: The Impact & Legacy of 'Jaws' | Self | 2012 |
| Jaws: The Inside Story | Self | 2010 |
| Cinematographer Style | Self | 2006 |
| Visions of Light | Self | 1992 |
| Filmmaker | Self | 1968 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1984 | Emmy | Outstanding Cinematography for a Limited Series or a Special | Won |
| 1983 | Emmy | Outstanding Cinematography for a Limited Series or a Special | Nominated |
| 1977 | Emmy | Outstanding Cinematography in Entertainment Programming for a Special | Won |
| 1976 | Oscar | Best Cinematography | Nominated |
