Cecil Beaton | |
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Born | Cecil Walter Hardy Beaton 14 January 1904 Hampstead, London |
Died | 18 January 1980 | (aged 76)
Resting place | All Saints' church graveyard, Broad Chalke, Wiltshire, England |
Education | Heath Mount School St Cyprian's School Harrow School St John's College, Cambridge |
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Relatives | Baba Beaton (sister) Nancy Beaton (sister) |
Sir Cecil Walter Hardy Beaton CBE (14 January 1904 – 18 January 1980) was a British fashion, portrait and war photographer, diarist, painter, and interior designer, as well as costume designer and set designer for stage and screen. His accolades includes three Academy Awards and four Tony Awards.