
Bill Butler
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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.
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Jaws (1975)
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Anaconda (1997)
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Grease (1978)
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Child's Play (1988)
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Rocky IV (1985)
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Rocky III (1982)
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Rocky II (1979)
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Hot Shots! (1991)
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Stripes (1981)
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Beethoven's 2nd (1993)
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Frailty (2002)
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Damien - Omen II (1978)
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The Conversation (1974)
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Sniper (1993)
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Demon Seed (1977)
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Capricorn One (1977)
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Bates Motel (1987)
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Biloxi Blues (1988)
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Flipper (1996)
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Redline (2007)
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Evil Angel (2009)
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Cop & ½ (1993)
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The Sting II (1983)
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The Rain People (1969)
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Deceiver (1997)
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The Plague (2006)
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Lipstick (1976)
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The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings (1976)
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Ice Castles (1978)
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Big Trouble (1986)
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Something Evil (1972)
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It's My Turn (1980)
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Sunshine (1973)
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Raid on Entebbe (1976)
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Funny Money (2006)
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Hickey & Boggs (1972)
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Drive, He Said (1971)
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The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia (1981)
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Can't Stop the Music (1980)
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Savage (1973)
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When We Were Young (1989)
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Joe and Max (2002)
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Don King: Only in America (1997)
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Target Risk (1975)
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The Execution of Private Slovik (1974)
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Hendrix (2000)
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Mary White (1977)
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A Clear and Present Danger (1970)
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A Streetcar Named Desire (1984)
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A Walton Wedding (1995)
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Graffiti Bridge (1990)
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Deliver Us from Evil (1973)
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Alex & the Gypsy (1976)
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Killing at Hell's Gate (1981)
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Melinda (1972)
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Death Ray 2000 (1981)
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Fearless Frank (1969)
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Uncle Joe Shannon (1978)
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The Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery (1975)
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Passing Glory (1999)
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Wildfire (1988)
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Indict and Convict (1974)
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Fear on Trial (1975)
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Adam's Woman (1970)
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Beer (1985)
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Running Wild (1973)
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Limousine (2008)
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Deathmaster (1972)
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The Return of Count Yorga (1971)
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Hustling (1975)
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I Heard the Owl Call My Name (1973)
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The People vs. Paul Crump (1962)
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