William Klein 1928

occupation:
Filmmaker, Photographer
Nationality:
American/French
born in:
New York, New York state, United States

Trained as a painter.

Achieved widespread fame as a fashion photographer for Vogue

Awarded the Prix Nadar in 1957, the Royal Photographic Society's Centenary Medal and Honorary Fellowship (HonFRPS) in 1999, and the Outstanding Contribution to Photography Award at the Sony World Photography Awards[4] in 2012.