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Ronald Josiah Taylor, AM (8 March 1934 – 9 September 2012) [1][2] was an Australian shark expert, as is his widow, Valerie Taylor. [1][3] They were credited with being pioneers in several areas, including being the first people to film great white sharks without the protection of a cage.
Jul 23, 2021 · Shark advocate Valerie Taylor, filmed underwater in 1975, taught herself how to scuba dive six decades ago. Ron & Valerie Taylor. It was at one of these contests that she met the man who would...
Jul 27, 2021 · Skilled divers and well-known in their home country, the Australian couple Ron and Valerie Taylor set off to capture the footage that would be used in the climactic 1975 scene in which Richard...
Apr 29, 2022 · Universal Pictures sent Valerie and her husband, Ron, the galley proofs of Peter Benchley's novel, Jaws, about a great white shark terrorising a small town on the USA's east coast.
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Ron & Valerie Taylor have been largely responsible for putting Australia on the international dive destination map and they have also established a formidable reputation as film makers and shark researchers. They have raised issues about marine environments and species preservation.
Freshly premiered Sundance documentary Playing With Sharks: The Valerie Taylor Story, from Aussie director Sally Aitken, documents Taylor’s trailblazing life and career—from meeting her late...
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Nov 25, 2019 · Ocean conservationist Valerie Taylor and her late husband Ron helped pioneer underwater photography and filming the Australia’s Great Barrier Reef. Decades later their work is inspiring...
