Toni Frissell 1907 - 1988

occupation:
Photographer
Nationality:
American
born in:
Manhattan, New York, New York state, United States

Antoinette Frissell Bacon (March 10, 1907 – April 17, 1988), known professionally as Toni Frissell, was an American photographer. She was known for her innovations in fashion photography, World War II photographs, and portraits of famous Americans, Europeans, children, and women from all walks of life.

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Silver gelatin print by Toni Frissell, 1957. Portrait of British-born actress Elizabeth Taylor with her husband, producer Mike Todd, and newborn daughter Liza Todd. Image distributed by the BBC in December 1968 to publicise a documentary programme titled "Around the World of Mike Todd", which aired on BBC-1 on Friday, 3 January 1968. During the programme, Elizabeth Taylor spoke of her short-lived marriage to Todd, who was killed in a plane crash in 1958.

Elizabeth Taylor, Mike Todd, Liza Todd