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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1923-05-15 (101 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Richard Avedon

Biography:

Richard Avedon was born on May 15, 1923 in New York City, New York, USA as Richard C. Avedon. He is known for his work on Funny Face (1957), Chanel No. 5: Tomorrow's Woman (1966) and Gilda Live (1980). He was married to Evelyn Franklin and Doe Avedon. He died on October 1, 2004 in San Antonio, Texas, USA.

Known For

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American Masters

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Funny Face

Acting

2023

Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields as Self (archive footage)

2012

Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel as Self (archive footage)

1996

Richard Avedon: Darkness and Light as Self

1986

American Masters as Self

1966

Who Are You, Polly Maggoo? as Photographe

Art

1986

American Masters as Art Designer

1957

Funny Face as Title Designer

Directing

1973

Veruschka for Jun Ropé as Director

Camera

1980

Gilda Live as Still Photographer

1975

Nålsögat: En film om möjligheter as Still Photographer