Terry O'Neill (photographer)

Terry O'Neill
CBE
O'Neill in Oslo, 2016
Born
Terence Patrick O'Neill

(1938-07-30)30 July 1938
Romford, Essex, England
Died16 November 2019(2019-11-16) (aged 81)
London, England
OccupationPhotographer
Spouses
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(m. 1963; div. 1976)​
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(m. 1982; div. 1987)​
Laraine Ashton
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(m. 2001)​
Children3
WebsiteOfficial website

Terence Patrick O'Neill CBE (30 July 1938 – 16 November 2019) was a British photographer, known for documenting the fashions, styles, and celebrities of the 1960s.[1][2] O'Neill's photographs capture his subjects candidly or in unconventional settings.

His work has been featured in numerous exhibitions. He was awarded an honorary fellowship of the Royal Photographic Society in 2004[3] and the society's Centenary Medal in 2011.[4] His work is held in the collection of the National Portrait Gallery, London.

  1. ^ Hobbs, Thomas (6 August 2019). "Terry O'Neill on his best Bowie shoots: 'David never needed coaxing'". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 17 November 2019 – via www.theguardian.com.
  2. ^ O'Hagan, Sean (23 August 2011). "How one photograph can turn a musician into a rock star". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 17 November 2019 – via www.theguardian.com.
  3. ^ "Honorary Fellowships (HonFRPS)". Royal Photographic Society. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
  4. ^ "Error - RPS". www.rps.org. Archived from the original on 1 December 2012. Retrieved 30 November 2018.