William Klein
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1926-04-19 (96 years old)
Deathday
2022-09-10
Place of Birth
New York City, USA
Also known As
Bill Klein
William Klein
Biography
William Klein (April 19, 1926 – September 10, 2022) was a photographer and filmmaker noted to for his ironic approach to both media and his extensive use of unusual photographic techniques in the context of photojournalism and fashion photography. Trained as a painter, Klein studied under Fernand Léger and found early success with exhibitions of his work. However, he soon moved on to photography and achieved widespread fame as a fashion photographer for Vogue and for his photo essays on various cities. Despite having no training as a photographer, Klein won the Prix Nadar in 1957 for New York, a book of photographs taken during a brief retur...
Acting
Production
1969
as Writer
1969
as Director
1967
as Director
1969
as Director
1966
as Screenplay
1966
as Director
1977
as Writer
1977
as Director
1958
as Director
1982
as Director
1970
as Writer
1969
as Director
1966
as Dialogue
1980
as Director
1977
as Director
1958
as Director of Photography
1958
as Editor
1998
as Director
1978
as Director
1970
as Director
1999
as Director
1999
as Director of Photography
1997
as Original Concept
1985
as Director
1993
as Director
1964
as Director
1978
as Writer
1977
as Director of Photography
1978
as Director of Photography
1969
as Director of Photography
1982
as Director of Photography
1969
as Director of Photography
2025
as Director
1992
as Director
1962
as Director
1962
as Director of Photography
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