Brian Duffy Photographer

June 1933 – May 2010 Born in London on the 15th Childhood during WWII Trouble Maker Terrorizing the streets Moved from school to school

Soon switching to dress design At 21 got married and had 4 kids He began as a Painter Soon switching to dress design At 21 got married and had 4 kids Vidal Sassoon - 1969

1953, he worked at Susan Small Dresses He was assistant designer He was offered many jobs, but refused them. John Lennon - 1965

1955, he began freelancing for Harper’s Bazaar This brought him to photography He urged to be a photographers assistant Michael Caine - 1964

Worked: -Carlton studios -Cosmopolitan Artists Became assistant photographer for Adrian Flowers Jean Shrimpton - 1963

1957 - 1963 He worked with top models Worked with David Bailey and Terence Donovan By British press they were “Terrible Three” Brian Duffy, “Before 1960, a fashion photographer was tall, thin and camp. But we three are different: short, fat and heterosexual!”

He worked in magazines and newspapers 1967, he made a film production company He partnered with Len Deighton It was called: Deighton Duffy 1979, he gave up photography

1983, he directed a music video ( Spandau Ballet's "Gold“ ) In 2009 he returned to photography He shot pictures of the same people from the 60’s and 70’s. He died May 31st 2010 from degenerative lung disease

References: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Duffy_(photographer) http://www.picturecorrect.com/tips/top-10-most-famous-photographers-of-all-time/