Person
Bill Etra
Acting · 1947–2016 · Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Bill Etra was born on 27 March 1947 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. He was a live video pioneer and the co-inventor (with Steve Rutt) of the Rutt/Etra Video Synthesizer. He was a director and actor, known for Lady of the Lake (1974), Street Scenes (1970) and Super Vision (1976). He was married to Rozalyn Rouse. He died on 26 August 2016 in Bronx, New York City, New York, USA.
Known for
Street Scenes 1970
Director of Photography
Group Portrait: Six Artists in Video
Self
Heartbeat
Director
Narcissicon
Director
Grumbles
Director
Raymond Roussel: The Day of Glory
Self
Beach Blanket Armageddon
1980
Ms. Muffet
Director
Vertigo
Himself
Avalon
Director
Filmography
- 2017Raymond Roussel: The Day of GlorySelf
- 2016How to Scramble The Cosmic Egg'sDirector
- 2005AvalonDirector
- 1980Beach Blanket Armageddon
- 1978Group Portrait: Six Artists in VideoSelf
- 1975Ms. MuffetDirector
- 1974Lady of the LakeDirector
- 1973GrumblesDirector
- 1973Tales from Beneath the Sheets
- 1973NarcissiconDirector
- 1973Abstractions on a BedsheetDirector
- 1973HeartbeatDirector
- 1972Mars: An Optic AspicDirector
- 1972Laser Quantum LDirector
- 1970Street Scenes 1970Director of Photography
- —VertigoHimself
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