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.

Most Known For

American Masters

as Self

Omnibus

as Self

Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields

as Self (archive footage)

Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel

as Self (archive footage)

Who Are You, Polly Maggoo?

as Photographe

Richard Avedon: Darkness and Light

as Self