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Woodfield started the magic newsletter [[Magicana (Woodfield)|Magicana]] which was later published in [[Genii]] as a magazine within a magazine . | Woodfield started the magic newsletter [[Magicana (Woodfield)|Magicana]] which was later published in [[Genii]] as a magazine within a magazine . | ||
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Woodfield was also an artist and photographer. His photos have appeared in magazines including Esquire, Harper's Bazaar and the Saturday Evening Post. His first professional photo assignment was a picture of Elizabeth Taylor with her new baby, which appeared in Life magazine. Woodfield was a still photographer for films, including "Sparticus." He also designed record albums and magazine layouts for Frank Sinatra. He left photography in the 1960s to pursue a his writing career.<ref>http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0940251/</ref><ref>Obit [[Genii 2002 February]]</ref> | Woodfield was also an artist and photographer. His photos have appeared in magazines including Esquire, Harper's Bazaar and the Saturday Evening Post. His first professional photo assignment was a picture of Elizabeth Taylor with her new baby, which appeared in Life magazine. Woodfield was a still photographer for films, including "Sparticus." He also designed record albums and magazine layouts for Frank Sinatra. He left photography in the 1960s to pursue a his writing career.<ref>http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0940251/</ref><ref>Obit [[Genii 2002 February]]</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 13:57, 2 September 2013
| Bill Woodfield | |
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| Died | November 24, 2001 (age 73) |
William Read Woodfield (January 21, 1928 - November 24, 2001) was an Emmy-nominated movie and television producer and amateur magician.
Biography
Woodfield started the magic newsletter Magicana which was later published in Genii as a magazine within a magazine .
He wrote scripts for many television series including "Columbo", "Perry Mason," "Ironside." and "Diagnosis Murder." As a story consultant for the television series "Mission Impossible," often worked magical illusions into the story lines.
Woodfield was also an artist and photographer. His photos have appeared in magazines including Esquire, Harper's Bazaar and the Saturday Evening Post. His first professional photo assignment was a picture of Elizabeth Taylor with her new baby, which appeared in Life magazine. Woodfield was a still photographer for films, including "Sparticus." He also designed record albums and magazine layouts for Frank Sinatra. He left photography in the 1960s to pursue a his writing career.[1][2]
