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.

Richard Avedon

Richard Avedon

Art Born May 15, 1923 – Died October 1, 2004 New York City, New York, USA

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

American Masters poster

American Masters

Self
Omnibus poster

Omnibus

Self
The Super Models poster

The Super Models

Self (archive footage)
Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields poster

Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields

Self (archive footage)
Avedon poster

Avedon

Who Are You, Polly Maggoo? poster

Who Are You, Polly Maggoo?

Photographe
Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel poster

Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel

Self (archive footage)
Richard Avedon: Darkness and Light poster

Richard Avedon: Darkness and Light

Self