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Richard Avedon

Personal Information

Known ForArt
GenderMale
Born / DiedMay 15, 1923 (Died at 81)
Zodiac Sign♉Taurus
Place of BirthNew York City, New York, USA
Career Span1957 – 2004
Known Credits12 Titles
Official Links
ArtPopularity Score 0.8

Richard Avedon

Also known as:Richard C. Avedon
Total Works

12

8 movies • 4 shows

Avg Rating

7 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

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.

Signature Roles & Milestones

Funny Face
7.0
Funny Face
1957•movie
Role: Title Designer
Who Are You, Polly Maggoo?
6.5
as Photographe
Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields
7.5
as Self (archive footage)
Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel
7.0
as Self (archive footage)

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 12 titles featuring Richard Avedon

Funny Face
7.0
Funny Face
1957•movie

Role: Title Designer

Who Are You, Polly Maggoo?
6.5

as Photographe

Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields
7.5
1 eps

as Self (archive footage)

Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel
7.0

as Self (archive footage)

American Masters
7.0
1 eps
American Masters
1986•series

as Self

The Super Models
6.9
1 eps
The Super Models
2023•series

as Self (archive footage)

Gilda Live
6.1
Gilda Live
1980•movie

Role: Still Photographer

Omnibus
7.2
1 eps
Omnibus
1967•series

as Self

Avedon
Avedon
2026•movie
Veruschka for Jun Ropé

Role: Director

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Role: Still Photographer