
Ruth Orkin
Birth Date
9/3/1921 (Age 63)Birth Place
Boston, Massachusetts, USADeath Date
1/16/1985Departments
Biography
Ruth Orkin (September 3, 1921 – January 16, 1985) was an American photographer, photojournalist, and filmmaker, with ties to New York City and Hollywood. Best known for her photograph An American Girl in Italy (1951), she photographed many celebrities and personalities including Lauren Bacall, Doris Day, Ava Gardner, Tennessee Williams, Marlon Brando, and Alfred Hitchcock. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ruth Orkin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Frequent Collaborators

Morris Engel
6 films together

Ray Ashley
6 films together

Richie Andrusco
3 films together
Richard Brewster
3 films together
Winifred Cushing
3 films together
Jay Williams
3 films together







