Actor

Bill Butler

Camera

Career Snapshot

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Acting credits

Early stage

Smaller on-screen catalog so far.

TMDB popularity

0.3

Low visibility

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Movies: 86Series: 2Crew credits: 82

TMDB ID: 2287

IMDb ID: nm0124832

Known for: Camera

Born: April 7, 1921

Died: April 5, 2023

Age: 101

Place of birth: Cripple Creek, Colorado, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1962 - 2023

Years active: 62

Average TMDB rating: 6.13

Wikidata: Q414574

Also known as

Wilmer C. Butler • Wilmer Butler • Wilmer Cable Butler

Other jobs

Director of Photography (74)Cinematography (3)Assistant Camera (1)Camera Technician (1)Editor (1)Second Unit Director of Photography (1)Sound Editor (1)

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Biography

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.

Movies

Movie credits linked with Bill Butler.