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George Butler

George Butler

DirectorProducerActorWriter London, England, UK 1939–2015 (76 year career)
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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. George Butler (born 1944 in London) is an English photographer and documentary filmmaker. After meeting John Kerry in 1964 he worked with him on the book The New Soldier published in 1971. On a photo assignment to cover the IFBB Mr. Universe contest in Baghdad in 1972, Butler met Arnold Schwarzenegger. His photographs were used to illustrate Charles Gaines' 1974 essay "Pumping Iron", on which Butler later based his first documentary feature, Pumping Iron…

Known For

Pumping Iron
Film

Pumping Iron

Director
The Endurance
Film

The Endurance

Director
Roving Mars
Film

Roving Mars

Narrator (voice)
Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron'
Film

Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron'

Self - Director
Q Planes
Film

Q Planes

Air Marshal Gosport
Pumping Iron II: The Women
Film

Pumping Iron II: The Women

Director
Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure
Film

Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure

Director
Going Upriver: The Long War of John Kerry
Film

Going Upriver: The Long War of John Kerry

Director

Filmography