Gilbert Taylor

Nascimento : 1914-04-12, Bushey Heath, Hertfordshire, England, UK

Morte : 2013-08-23

Filmes

Two Gangsters and an Island
Self
A short documentary about the making of the 1966 film 'Cul-de-sac'.
A British Horror Film
Self
A documentary on the making of Roman Polanski's 1965 film "Repulsion," featuring interviews with Polanski, producer Gene Gutowski, and cinematographer Gil Taylor, among others.
Things They Said Today
Self
A documentary on the making of the Beatles' 1964 film "A Hard Day's Night," featuring director Richard Lester, music producer George Martin, screenwriter Alun Owen, and cinematographer Gilbert Taylor.
Inside: 'Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb'
Self - Director of Photography
A documentary on the making of Stanley Kubrick's classic 1964 film.
The Art of Stanley Kubrick: From Short Films to Strangelove
Self
A documentary about the making of Stanley Kubricks 1964 film Dr Strangelove Or: How I Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb and his career leading up to this film.
Uma Janela Suspeita
Director of Photography
Baltimore, Maryland. Sylvia sees a girl being attacked from her lover Terry's bedroom window. The assailant flees and his victim is saved. But that same night another girl is found murdered.
Voyage of the Rock Aliens
Director of Photography
Aliens land in the mythical town of "Speelburgh, U.S.A" searching for the source of rock & roll. What they find is a gang of teenagers, led by Dee Dee and Frankie, along with Frankie's posse/rock band, the Pack. The leader of the aliens takes a shine to Dee Dee and all sorts of trouble breaks out.
Lassiter, Um Ladrão Quase Perfeito
Director of Photography
Scotland Yard and the FBI force a thief and his girlfriend to steal Nazi diamonds from a German countess.
Porky 3
Director of Photography
Set in 1965, four Los Angeles school friends -- Woody, Dave, Spider and Wendell -- go on a series of misadventures when they head to Tijuana, Mexico, for a night of cruisin', causing trouble, and to lose their virginity.
Venom
Director of Photography
International terrorists attempt to kidnap a wealthy couple's child. Their plan comes unstuck when a deadly Black Mamba, sent by mistake instead of a harmless snake, escapes and the terrorists and several hostages are trapped in the boy's London home.
Green Ice
Director of Photography
He wanted adventure...She craved revenge...Emeralds held the answer.
Flash Gordon
Director of Photography
O auto-intitulado imperador do Universo, o imperador do planeta Mongo, Ming (Max Von Sydow) planeja destruir a Terra por meio de seus artifícios tecnológicos. Na Terra, um jogador de futebol americano, cujo apelido é Flash Gordon (Sam J. Jones), se vê num acidente de avião com a bela Dale Arden (Melody Anderson), causado por um ataque de Ming à Terra. Perdidos após a queda, eles se vêem em meio a uma aventura interplanetária, após acidentalmente decolarem no foguete de Zarkov (Richard OBrien), um cientista que sabe da invasão à Terra e planeja evitá-la. Uma vez atraídos para Mongo, eles viverão uma aventura fantástica repleta de batalhas, intrigas e cenários excêntricos, tentando achar uma maneira de salvar a Terra dos planos de Ming.
Drácula
Director of Photography
Uma escuna naufraga na costa da Inglaterra em 1913, e o único sobrevivente é o Conde Drácula. Charmoso e educado, ele faz amigos e procura uma noiva, mas Van Helsing não dá tréguas e continua sua obcecada caça ao Senhor das Trevas.
Fuga para Athena
Director of Photography
During the World War II, the prisoners of a German camp in a Greek island are trying to escape. They not only want their freedom, but also seek an ineffable treasure hidden in a monastery at the summit of the island's mountain.
Breaking Up
Director of Photography
JoAnn Hammil faces a harrowing fight to rediscover her personal identity when her husband of 15 years announces that he is leaving her and their children to search for the indefinable joy he feels he is missing from his life.
Guerra nas Estrelas
Director of Photography
A princesa Leia é mantida refém pelas forças imperiais comandadas por Darth Vader. Luke Skywalker e Han Solo precisam libertá-la e restaurar a liberdade e a justiça na galáxia.
A Profecia
Director of Photography
O embaixador americano e a esposa querem muito ter filhos. Quando ela dá à luz um bebê morto e um padre sugere que adotem um recém-nascido saudável e órfão, ele aceita sem contar à mulher. O que ele não sabe é que o bebê é o anticristo.
Soft Beds, Hard Battles
Director of Photography
In this comedy, set during the Nazi occupation of France, Peter Sellers plays most major male parts, so he stars in nearly every scene, always bumbling in inspector Clouseau-style.
Frenesi
Director of Photography
Londres está sendo aterrorizada por um assassino em série que estupra as suas vítimas e as mata estranguladas com uma gravata. Devido a uma série de mal-entendidos, o veterano de guerra da RAF Richard Blaney, alcoólatra, divorciado e recentemente desempregado, acaba se tornando o suspeito número um dos crimes quando sua ex-esposa é assassinada com o mesmo modus operandi.
Macbeth
Director of Photography
Após profecia de bruxas - que dizem que ele seria rei -, Macbeth mata o soberano e assume o trono. Só que, em seu reinado de sangue, ele jamais alcança a paz: sua esposa, tomada pela culpa, começa a enlouquecer; ao mesmo tempo, os inimigos conspiram para retomar o poder.
Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx
Director of Photography
In Dublin, a working class family has been unsuccessful in convincing their son to get a real job: the son prefers his job of scooping up horse's dung and selling it for flower gardens. An American exchange student almost runs him over and gets to know him. The dung man has ignored warnings from his family and suddenly the horses have been banned from Dublin. His new love is leaving for America and he must find a way to cope with the new reality.
A Day at the Beach
Director of Photography
Bernie is a silver tongued wanderer with a fondness for drink and no clear goal in life. What was supposed to be a day of fun at the seaside turns to dust as he drinks his way through a seaside resort community, trailing his little niece Winnie.
Antes do Inverno Chegar
Director of Photography
Comedy set in a refugee camp in occupied Austria after World War II. A shrewd multi-lingual interpreter who mediates between Russian and British military brass enters into a friendly rivalry with British Major Giles Burnside, who is in charge of assigning the displaced persons into either the American or Russian zones.
O Teatro dos Horrores
Director of Photography
The Theatre of Death in Paris specialises in horror presentations. A police surgeon finds himself becoming involved in the place through his attraction to one of the performers. When bloodless bodies start showing up all over town he realises there could be links with the theatre.
Armadilha do Destino
Director of Photography
Um criminoso ferido e seu parceiro moribundo se refugiam em um castelo à beira-mar. Os proprietários do castelo, um calmo inglês e sua esposa francesa, estão inicialmente relutantes em ser os anfitriões dos criminosos. Rapidamente, no entanto, as relações entre o criminoso, a esposa e o inglês começam a mudar de forma humorística e bizarra. (e 16 - Estimado 16 Anos)
O Caso Bedford
Director of Photography
Um jornalista americano designado para entrevistar o comandante do destróier USS Bedford é testemunha de um impressionante jogo de gato e rato nas águas frias do Atlântico Norte. Um submarino soviético está seguindo a Bedford e o capitão do Bedford se volta para enfrentar o submarino soviético. Como a busca de gato e rato continua, o capitão do Bedford fica mais obcecado com o submarino soviético, até que um acidente envolvendo um de seus cada vez mais abalados tripulantes leva a um confronto que ninguém quer, e que ninguém pode vencer.
Repulsa ao Sexo
Director of Photography
Carol Ledoux é uma manicure tímida, virgem e sexualmente reprimida. É constantemente assediada por um homem apaixonado. Quando sua irmã viaja com o namorado, fica sozinha em casa. Solitária, perturbada e gradativamente alucinada, revela um lado obscuro de seu comportamento, movida pelo sofrimento e por sua repulsa à sexualidade.
A Hard Day's Night
Director of Photography
Os Beatles estão no auge de seu sucesso. Ao mesmo tempo em que trabalham, John, Paul, Jorge e Ringo fazem de tudo para se divertirem em meio ao assédio dos fãs e estresse dos produtores. Um dia da vida dos garotos de Liverpool. Filme indicado a 2 Oscar.
Dr. Fantástico
Director of Photography
Um general americano meio louco, Jack D. Ripper, acredita que os soviéticos estão sabotando os reservatórios de água dos Estados Unidos e resolve fazer um ataque anticomunista, bombardeando a União Soviética para se livrar dos "vermelhos". Com as comunicações interrompidas, ele é o único que possui os códigos para parar os bombardeiros e evitar o que provavelmente seria o início da Terceira Guerra Mundial.
The Punch and Judy Man
Director of Photography
Walter Pinner is the titular Punch And Judy Man plying his trade in the seaside town of Piltdown. Unhappily married to his social climbing wife, who gets him to perform at the 60th Anniversary celebrations of the town in front of all the local dignitaries, his hatred of snobbery comes to a hilarious head.
A Prize of Arms
Director of Photography
A criminal gang sets out to pull off the heist of a large army payroll.
It's Trad, Dad!
Director of Photography
The hero and heroine want to popularize a trad jazz in their town. Some older people feel displeased about a trad jazz, and prevent their trying. The hero and heroine go to London television studio to ask trad jazz musician to support their trial.
Petticoat Pirates
Director of Photography
Undistinguished British farce (in Technicolor and CinemaScope). Stoker Charlie (the diminutive Drake) helps 150 Wrens under Superintendent Maxine Audley, who've hijacked a frigate, HMS 'Huntress', to prove they're the equal of their male counterparts. Hardly a feminist masterpiece, but fans will relish the nightmare court-martial in which Drake plays all the parts
O Rebelde
Cinematography
Anthony Hancock gives up his office job to become an abstract artist. He has a lot of enthusiasm, but little talent, and critics scorn his work. Nevertheless, he impresses an emerging very talented artist. Hancock proceeds to con the art world into thinking he is a genius.
Trágica Mentira
Director of Photography
Race car driver Alan Colby and his new wife Denise are involved in a car crash where he sustains a serious head injury, causing him to have murderous feelings toward Denise. After Denise persuades him to honeymoon with her on the Cote D'Azur in France, they enlist the aid of a French psychiatrist who offers to regress Alan back to the time of the accident and cure him.
Alive and Kicking
Director of Photography
Three elderly residents of a nursing home, fed up with their monotonous existence, engineer an escape from their drab surroundings and head for an impromptu holiday on an Irish island.
Operation Bullshine
Director of Photography
During World War II, a Royal Artillery officer is assigned to an anti-aircraft battery that is filled with female soldiers of the Auxiliary Territorial Service. His wife who has enlisted is mistakenly posted to the battery in violation of regulations of husbands and wives serving together in the same formation. She becomes jealous of what she perceives as him paying too much attention to the other Auxiliary Territorial Service women.
No Trees in the Street
Director of Photography
Based on the play by Ted Willis, the film is set in the years just before World War II, when England hadn't completely dug itself out of the worldwide depression. Melvyn Hayes is featured as an aimless teenager, who tries to escape his squalid surroundings by entering a life of crime. He falls in with local hoodlum Herbert Lom, who holds the rest of the slum citizens in the grip of fear including Hayes' own family. No Trees in the Street chronicles Hayes' sordid progress from nickel-and-dime thefts to murder.
She Didn't Say No!
Director of Photography
Bridget Monaghan, a single mother who has had six children by different fathers, shocks the conservative inhabitants of an Irish village.
Sob o Sol da África
Director of Photography
Durante a WW2 na África do Norte, uma Unidade de Campo Médica deve atravessar o deserto em sua ambulância a fim de alcançar as linhas britânicas em Alexandria. Um grupo de militares e enfermeiras tentam uma perigosa e árdua viagem através dos desertos do Norte de África durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial. O líder da equipe sonha com uma cerveja gelada quando chegar em Alexandria, mas os problemas simplesmente não desaparecem.
No Time for Tears
Director of Photography
No Time for Tears is a moving, sympathetic portrayal of the challenges faced by all those who enter this most demanding yet rewarding of professions – from routine operations to more serious conditions, from anxious, sometimes hostile parents to workplace romance. The lives of the staff and patients of Mayfield Children's Hospital are inextricably woven together with the laughter, tears and devotion that lie behind the work of restoring children to health and happiness.
Uma Sombra em Sua Vida
Cinematography
A married, middle-aged woman is shocked to discover that her husband, who she thought was content in their marriage, has become infatuated with a beautiful younger woman and is planning to leave his family for her.
The Good Companions
Director of Photography
The story revolves around the Dinky Doos, a provincial musical troupe living from hand to mouth.
It's Great to be Young!
Cinematography
IT’S GREAT TO A YOUNG stars John Mills as Dingle an easygoing high school teacher. When autocratic new headmaster Frome (Cecil Parker) begins imposing all sorts of repressive rules, Dingle does his best to stand up for his students, only to be dismissed for his troubles. The kids conspire to not only reinstate their favourite teacher, but to circumvent Frome's refusal to purchase new instruments for an upcoming music festival.
The Silken Affair
Director of Photography
An accountant who is creative with his firm's books uses the money to fund a romantic spree.
Meu Amor, Minha Ruína
Director of Photography
Locked in her cell, a murderer reflects on the events that have led her to death row.
Josephine and Men
Cinematography
The trouble with Josephine is that her ever-loving and over-sympathetic nature leads her to switch from needful men to even more needful men...
Labaredas do Inferno
Special Effects
A história de como os britânicos atacaram barragens alemãs na Segunda Guerra Mundial usando uma técnica engenhosa para lançar bombas onde elas seriam mais eficazes. Adaptação feita por R.C. Sherriff do livro de Guy Gibson, Costa do Inimigo à Frente, Labaredas do Inferno (The Dam Busters) é um docudrama mostrando a concepção de uma nova arma britânica para destruir as barragens alemãs no complexo industrial do Ruhr e a execução do ataque feito pelo pelo Esquadrão 617, os Destruidores de Barragens (The Dam Busters). (e 12 - Estimado 12 Anos)
As Long as They're Happy
Cinematography
The suburban peace of the Bentley household is shattered when John Bentley is informed by his wife Stella that their two married daughters, Pat and Corrine are in trouble and need funds to come home and bring their husbands, Peter, a penniless Parisian artist and Barnaby, a Texas cowboy, with them. And the youngest daughter, Gwen, has tricked an American singer, Bobby Denver, into visiting them on the pretext that it is the home of a noted British film magnate. When all the women in the household --- including the maid --- fall for the singer's charms, Bentley consults a crackpot psychiatrist, Dr. Schneider, who almost succeeds in ousting, not the singer, but Bentley's wife, with his advice to Bentley to make her jealous by living it up with Pearl, a showgirl recruited for the purpose.
Seagulls Over Sorrento
Director of Photography
A Navy lieutenant is borrowed by the British to supervise torpedo experiments after one of their scientists is killed.
Front Page Story
Director of Photography
A workaholic newspaper editor lets his wife leave on the holiday without him just at that time some important news stories break, including a plane crash, the one which his wife took....
Pecadoras Inocentes
Director of Photography
Jean Raymond an upper class woman with a gambling addiction, is given a twelve-month prison sentence resulting from her inability to pay her debts. At first she is overwhelmingly depressed by life in the women's prison; gradually, however, her misery is relieved by the many close friends she makes there. This sympathetic drama traces the contrasting lives and often faltering progress of the inmates of a women's prison.
O Marinheiro do Rei
Cinematography
A British naval officer has a brief affair with a woman in England and never knows that she bears him a son. 20 years later the boy is on a ship under his command when he is tracking a German Raider. When the boy is captured after his ship is sunk, he finds a way to slow the German's progress while a lethal hunt for him goes on.
Teia de Sabotagem
Director of Photography
Men from Scotland Yard and military intelligence build a dossier on a sabotage ring.
Circle of Danger
Director of Photography
An American comes to Britain to investigate the murky circumstances of his brother's death that occurred during a WW2 commando raid.
Ultimatum
Director of Photography
Um cientista inglês foge de um centro de pesquisa com uma bomba atômica. Em uma carta enviada ao primeiro-ministro britânico, ele ameaça explodir o centro de Londres se o governo não anunciar o fim de qualquer pesquisa nesse campo dentro de uma semana. Agentes especiais da Scotland Yard tentam detê-lo, com a ajuda do futuro genro e assistente do cientista para encontrar e impedir o homem louco. (e 14 - Estimado 14 Anos)
The Guinea Pig
Director of Photography
A working-class boy wins a scholarship to a public school, as part of a post-World War Two experiment in bringing boys of different social classes together.
O Pior dos Pecados
Camera Operator
Centring on the activities of a gang of assorted criminals and, in particular, their leader – a vicious young hoodlum known as "Pinkie" – the film's main thematic concern is the criminal underbelly evident in inter-war Brighton.
School for Secrets
Camera Operator
Wartime tale of a group of British scientists efforts to develop the first radar system. They did it just in time for it to be used in the Battle of Britain against the might of the Nazi Luftwaffe. Without it the little island could well have been overrun.