Bill Alexander (painter), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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painter, art instructor, and television host
Date of Birth: 02-Apr-1915
Place of Birth: East Prussia
Date of Death: 24-Jan-1997
Profession: painter
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aries 
About Bill Alexander (painter)
- William Alexander (2 April 1915 – 24 January 1997; born Wilhelm Alexander) known as Bill Alexander on his TV show; was a German painter, art instructor, and television host.
- He was the creator and host of The Magic of Oil Painting (1974–82) television series that ran on PBS in the United States.
- He wrote The Art of Bill Alexander (1987–95), a series of books on wet-on-wet oil painting.
- He also taught the television painter Bob Ross the wet-on-wet technique.
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