Tom Kelley
American photographer (1914-1984) · United States · On the map · Artists · Died at 69
Tom Kelley Sr. was an American photographer who photographed Hollywood celebrities in the 1940s and 1950s. He is best known for his iconic 1949 nude photographs of Marilyn Monroe, which were distributed widely as calendar art - one of which was featured in the inaugural issue of Playboy magazine in 1953.
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About this person
He paid Marilyn Monroe only $50 for the shoot.
Country
United States
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1914 to 1984 · aged 69