Peter Gowland

Peter Gowland
Born
Peter Andrew Gowland

(1916-04-03)April 3, 1916
Los Angeles, California, United States
DiedMarch 17, 2010(2010-03-17) (aged 93)
Pacific Palisades, California, United States
OccupationGlamour photographer
Years active1936–1966
Spouse
  • Alice Adams
    ​
    (m. 1941)​
Children2
Parent(s)Gibson Gowland
Sylvia Andrew
Military career
AllegianceUnited States United States
Service / branch Army of the United States
Years of service1942–1946
Rank Sergeant, Photographer
Awards
  • WWII campaign, good conduct and service medals
Websitehttp://petergowland.com

Peter Andrew Gowland (April 3, 1916 – March 17, 2010) was a famous American glamour photographer and actor.[1][2][3] He was known for designing and building his own studio equipment and was active professionally for six decades with his business partner, Alice Beatrice Adams, whom he married in 1941.[4]

  1. ^ Associated Press, March 29, 2010.
  2. ^ New York Times, April 1, 2010.
  3. ^ New York Times, April 5, 2010, p. A17.
  4. ^ "About Alice".