Age | 77 (age at death) |
Birthday | 3 January, 1928 |
Birthplace | Long Island, NY |
Died | 5 December, 2005 |
Eye Color | Blue |
Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Photographer |
Claim to Fame | Fashion Photographer |
Robert George Richardson (January 3, 1928 – December 5, 2005) was an American fashion photographer. Richardson was born in Long Island, New York, to an Irish Catholic family. Originally a graphic designer in New York City, Richardson did not pick up a camera until age 35. His rise to fashion fame was swift, although not without some battle on his part: