Elizabeth Taylor
After Jackie, Elizabeth Taylor was Ron’s obsession. This is the story of him capturing her photo in London.
After Jackie, Elizabeth Taylor was Ron’s obsession. This is the story of him capturing her photo in London.
Whenever I photographed Ali McGraw, she was always friendly, so in 1971 I decided to drop off a package of photographs to her at her home in Malibu Beach, CA. In July of that same year, I received a handwritten response from Ali thanking me for the “marvelous photographs.” In my note attached to the
After reading in the New York Post that philanthropist Mary Lasker was set to host a cocktail party benefiting ex-Kennedy staffer Wayne Owens, I captured this very fashionable shot of Robert Redford. While waiting at the curb for arrivals and not knowing whom to expect, I saw a tanned Redford emerge from his limo wearing
It was late in the afternoon, around four thirty, blue sky with a slight breeze. I had just finished photographing portfolio shots for Joy Smith, a pretty model who lived on East Eighty-eighth Street. As a fool for beauty, I was not getting paid, so I figured I might as well shoot in Central Park
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The Stories Behind the Pictures
“When we study history, it is either done from reading about it, or viewing photos from a particular time. Ron Galella’s lifetime of photographing the most iconic people in politics, entertainment, boxing, music, and society, is nothing short of legendary. It is a treat to be able to view his catalogue of some of the
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Documentary Film Smash His Camera Smash His Camera, a 2010 documentary film directed by filmmaker Leon Gast about the life and career of paparazzi photographer Ron Galella. The film won the “Best Director Award Documentary” at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival and was released through Magnolia Pictures in July 2010 and was shown on HBO.To