Musician Dictionary

Billy Name

American photographer, filmmaker and lighting designer (1940-2016) · photographer

DescriptionAmerican photographer, filmmaker and lighting designer (1940-2016)
Source: Wikidata
Born1940-02-22
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplacePoughkeepsie New York City
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2016-07-18
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathPoughkeepsie New York
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationphotographer lighting designer film actor director
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

William George Linich

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Identifiers

mbid: 5f509056-f03f-447b-972e-69fbd346fc6d · wikidata: Q707310 · isni: 0000000078599835 · discogs: 1557355, 2525718

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