About
William Rotsler was a man of many talents applied to an odd assortment of fields. In addition to his film work, he was an artist, a sculptor, an author,and a photographer--often of nudes. Within the science fiction world he is best known for his many cartoons, which he would often provide for free to SF fanzines. He was also involved in the design of the Science Fiction Writers of America Nebula Award (and also provided some of the components). He was a four-time Hugo Award winner (1975, 1979, 1996, and 1997) for Best Fan Artist. In 1998 the Southern California Institute for Fan Interests created the William Rotsler Award in his honor; it is presented for lifetime achievements by SF fan artists.
Filmography
Champagne for Breakfast1980 · Still Photographer
Girl in a Basket1975 · Director
Street of a Thousand Pleasures1972 · Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Writer
She Did What He Wanted1971 · Editor, Cinematography, Director
The Godson1971 · Editor, Producer, Director of Photography, Writer
The Peek Freak1971 · Director
A Taste of Hot Lead1969 · Director
The Butler Did It1969 · Still Photographer
Suburban Pagans1968 · Editor, Producer, Writer, Director
Like It Is1968 · Director, Writer, Director of Photography
Lila1968 · Director
Four Kinds of Love1968 · Producer, Director, Writer
Agony of Love1966 · Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
The Girl with Hungry Eyes1966 · Director, Producer, Editor, Writer
Kiss Me Quick!1964 · Still Photographer