Douglas Kirkland has photographed a wide variety of subjects throughout the years, ranging from automobiles to portraiture, although he's best known for his fashion and celebrity work, and has photographed such luminaries as Marilyn Monroe, Elizabeth Taylor, Pierre Cardin, Katherine Hepburn, Charlie Chaplin, Judy Garland, Orson Welles, John Wayne, Robert Redford, Faye Dunaway, Angelina Jolie, Sophia Loren, and Marlene Deitrich, among many others. He has also worked on the sets of more than 100 motion pictures, including Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Out of Africa, Moulin Rouge and Titanic, to name just a few. Besides having a lifelong love of the camera, Kirkland has a refreshing zest for life.
Douglas Kirkland: Celebrated Celebrity Photographer
Lynne Eodice, Double Exposure, 14 Mar 2011