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Terry O'Neill (photographer)

British photographer (–)

Terry O'Neill

CBE

O'Neill in Oslo,

Born

Terence Patrick O'Neill


()30 July

Romford, Essex, England

Died16 November () (aged&#;81)

London, England

OccupationPhotographer
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Terence Patrick O'NeillCBE (30 July – 16 November ) was a British photographer, known for documenting the fashions, styles, and celebrities of the s.[1][2] O'Neill's photographs capture his subjects candidly or in unconventional settings.

His work has been featured in numerous exhibitions. He was awarded an honorary fellowship of the Royal Photographic Society in [3] and the society's Centenary Medal in [4] His work is held in the collection of the National Portrait Gallery, London.

Terry oneill biography death A selection of them appeared in the book Eltonography. Fotomuseum aan het Vrijthof. Terry O'Neill photographer. Toggle the table of contents.

Life and career

O'Neill was born to Irish parents in Romford, Essex,[5] and began his career working in a photographic unit for an airline at London's Heathrow Airport. During this time, he photographed a sleeping figure in a waiting area who, by happenstance, was revealed to be Home SecretaryRab Butler.[6] O'Neill thereafter found further employment on Fleet Street[7] with The Daily Sketch in His first professional job was to photograph Laurence Olivier.[8]

During the s, in addition to photographing contemporary celebrities such as Judy Garland, the Beatles and the Rolling Stones, he also photographed members of the British royal family[7] and prominent politicians, showing a more human side to these subjects than had usually been portrayed[9]—his photographs capture his subjects candidly or in unconventional settings.[10]

O'Neill's photographs of Elton John are among his best known.

A selection of them appeared in the book Eltonography. Also considered among his most famous images[11] are a series of American actress Faye Dunaway (his girlfriend at the time) at dawn on 29 March , lounging next to the swimming pool at the Beverly Hills Hotel the morning after winning the Academy Award for Best Actress for Network, with several newspapers scattered around her and her Oscar statuette prominently shown on a table beside her breakfast tray.[12][13] The series was photographed in both colour and black and white.

O'Neill was credited (as Terrence O'Neill) as an executive producer of the film Mommie Dearest ().[14] His only other film credit was for still photography for the opera film Aria ().[15]

Personal life

O'Neill was married to the actress Vera Day for 13 years;[16] they had two children together, Keegan Alexander and Sarah Jane.[17] He had a decade-long relationship with Faye Dunaway; they were married for five years in the s and had a son, Liam.[16][18] In , he was quoted in the U.S.

tabloid magazine Star as saying Liam was adopted and not their biological son, contrary to Dunaway's public assertions.[19] In O'Neill married Laraine Ashton, a former model agency executive.[20][21]

O'Neill died on 16 November at his home in London from prostate cancer, at the age of [22][23][24]

Exhibitions

  • Terry O'Neill: Celebrity,National Portrait Gallery, London, /4[25]
  • Photographs by Terry O'Neill, San Francisco Art Exchange, San Francisco, CA, [26]
  • Kings and Queens: Photographs by Terry O'Neill, San Francisco Art Exchange, San Francisco, CA, [26]
  • Chairman of the Board, Knight of the Realm: Photographs of Frank Sinatra and Sir Elton John, San Francisco Art Exchange, San Francisco, CA, [26]
  • Getty Image Gallery, the Village, Westfield London, London, A retrospective.[27]
  • Leeds Gallery, Munro House, Leeds, UK, A retrospective.[28][29]
  • Terry O'Neill's Rock & Roll Opus, San Francisco Art Exchange, San Francisco, CA, [26]
  • Terry O'Neill: Stars, Fotografiska, Stockholm, [30]
  • Famous by Terry O'Neill, Fotomuseum aan het Vrijthof, Maastricht, Curated by Feiko Koster.[31]

Books

  • Legends. Jonathan Cape, ISBN&#;
  • Celebrity. Little, Brown, ISBN&#;
  • Sinatra: Frank and Friendly- A Unique Photographic Memoir of a Legend. Evans Mitchell, ISBN&#;
  • Eltonography: Sir Elton John a Life in Pictures. Evans Mitchell, ISBN&#;
  • All About Bond. Evans Mitchell, ISBN&#;
  • Terry O'Neill, ISBN&#;
  • Terry O'Neill's Rock 'n' Roll Album. ACC, ISBN&#;
  • Two Days That Rocked the World: Elton John Live at Dodger Stadium. ACC, ISBN&#;
  • Breaking Stones – A Band on the Brink of Superstardom. ACC, ISBN&#;
  • Terry O'Neill: Every Picture Tells a Story. ACC, ISBN&#;
  • When Ziggy Played The Marquee. ACC, ISBN&#;
  • Led Zeppelin Live&#;: – ACC, ISBN&#;
  • Terry O'Neill: Rare & Unseen. ACC, ISBN&#;
  • Bowie by O'Neill: The definitive collection with unseen images. Cassell, ISBN&#;
  • Elton John by Terry O'Neill: The definitive portrait, with unseen images. Cassell, ISBN&#;
  • Always Audrey: Six Iconic Photographers.

    One Legendary Star. ACC, ISBN&#;

Honours and awards

Collections

References

  1. ^Hobbs, Thomas (6 August ). "Terry O'Neill on his best Bowie shoots: 'David never needed coaxing'". The Guardian. ISSN&#; Retrieved 17 November &#; via
  2. ^O'Hagan, Sean (23 August ).

    "How one photograph can turn a musician into a rock star". The Guardian. ISSN&#; Retrieved 17 November &#; via

  3. ^ ab"Honorary Fellowships (HonFRPS)". Royal Photographic Society. Retrieved 8 March
  4. ^ ab"Error - RPS".

    . Archived from the original on 1 December Retrieved 30 November

  5. ^Benedictus, Leo (18 December ).

    Terry oneill karate: Evening Standard. Retrieved 24 March Born in Romford, East London, on July 30th, , O'Neill began his career with his first job in the photographic unit of Heathrow Airport, although he really wanted to be an air steward as the means of fulfilling his dream of being a jazz drummer in New York City. During this time, he photographed a sleeping figure in a waiting area who, by happenstance, was revealed to be Home Secretary Rab Butler.

    "Terry O'Neill's best shot". The Guardian. ISSN&#; Retrieved 17 November &#; via

  6. ^Greenstreet, Rosanna (28 January ). "Photographer Terry O'Neill: 'I was invited to Sharon Tate's house the night she was murdered'". The Guardian. ISSN&#; Retrieved 17 November &#; via
  7. ^ ab"Photographer to the stars Terry O'Neill dies aged 81".

    BBC News. 17 November Retrieved 17 November

  8. ^"Guys & Dolls - (UK)". . Archived from the original on 5 September Retrieved 3 February
  9. ^"Interview: Terry O'Neill". The Scotsman.

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  14. 3 January Retrieved 18 November

  15. ^Nyren, Erin (17 November ). "Terry O'Neill, Celebrity Photographer of '60s and '70s, Dies at 81". Retrieved 19 November
  16. ^"Faye Dunaway, "Oscar Ennui"", background information published by the San Francisco Art Exchange. Accessed 28 January
  17. ^O'Neill, Terry "Oscar Ennui"Archived 31 January at () Rights owned by Getty Images.
  18. ^O'Neill, Terry "Faye and Oscar" () Image from print owned by Photographers Gallery, Los Angeles.
  19. ^Mommie Dearest (), IMDb profile.

    Accessed 28 January

  20. ^Aria (), IMDb profile. Accessed 28 January
  21. ^ abHorwell, Veronica (17 November ). "Terry O'Neill obituary". The Guardian. ISSN&#; Retrieved 18 November
  22. ^"Terry O'Neill obituary".

    The Sunday Times. 17 November ISSN&#; Retrieved 18 November &#; via

  23. ^"Dunaway, O'Neill divorced". Gainesville Sun. 27 March
  24. ^"Dunaway's Son Liam Adopted, Says Ex", ContactMusic news index, 11 March Accessed 28 January
  25. ^Husband, Stuart (25 January ).

    Terry oneill photographer Retrieved 30 November Accessibility Policy. The Scotsman. Collections [ edit ].

    "This much I know: Terry O'Neill, photographer". The Guardian. ISSN&#; Retrieved 17 November &#; via

  26. ^"Photographer of choice for musicians and movie stars, Terry O'Neill, dies at 81". The Irish Times.
  27. ^Bakare, Lanre (17 November ).

    Terry oneill biography wikipedia Life and career [ edit ]. View works. Wikimedia Commons Wikidata item. By MI6 Staff.

    "Photographer of swinging 60s Terry O'Neill dies aged 81". The Guardian. ISSN&#; Retrieved 17 November &#; via

  28. ^"Iconic photographer Terry O'Neill dies aged 81". Sky News. Retrieved 17 November
  29. ^Clifton, Katy (17 November ). "Iconic photographer Terry O'Neill dies aged 81".

    Evening Standard.

  30. ^"Terry O'Neill: Celebrity - National Portrait Gallery". . Retrieved 17 November
  31. ^ abcd"San Francisco Art Exchange&#;: Gallery of The Popular Image". .

    Retrieved 20 January

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  37. ^"Photographer's exhibition in city". BBC News. 14 September Retrieved 17 November
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  39. ^"Terry O'Neill". Fotografiska Stockholm.

    Retrieved 10 October

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    Terry oneill biography By he was commissioned by the biggest magazines and newspapers around the world, and became famous for capturing his subjects candidly or in unconventional settings. Article Talk. Recently Published Features. O'Neill died on 16 November at his home in London from prostate cancer , at the age of

    Fotomuseum aan het Vrijthof. Retrieved 24 March

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