Robert Willoughby Net Worth is
$10 Million

Mini Biography

Bob Willoughby, given birth to in LA in 1927, studied movie theater in the USC Movie theater Department and style with Saul Bass in the Kann Institute of Artwork. At exactly the same time he apprenticed numerous Hollywood professional photographers as: Wallace Seawell, Paul Hesse, and Glenn Embree through the past due 40’s. His initial magazine assignments had been with Harper’s Bazaar in the first 50’s. He was shortly discovered with the film studios and was the initial ‘outside’ photographer to become hired to obtain space on their behalf in the journals, beginning in 1954, when Warner Brothers asked him to photo Judy Garland in the ultimate amount of “A Superstar EXISTS”. This demonstrated successful on their behalf both, (with Willoughby obtaining his initial Life Mag cover) and it started a 20 season collaboration using the promotion departments out of all the main studios, and supplied a new connect to the great journals of your day. Popular Picture taking known as him “The person who virtually created the image journalistic film still”. His function was literally under no circumstances out of print out for just one week during his 20 season career in movies. In 1972 he shifted south of Ireland along with his wife, four kids and his mother-in-law, Quig. They resided 17 years within a castle on Courtmacsherry Bay, where he translated a reserve of early Irish poetry; Voices From Old Ireland. With the kids and grandchildren today scattered to numerous places on earth, he and his wife Dorothy today reside in the south of France. Willoughby devised several technical innovations to find the photos he needed. He financed the very first effective sound blimp of the still-camera, that is today common of all movie models. He was the only real photographer focusing on films at that time, to utilize radio-controlled cameras, permitting him unprecedented gain access to for certain pictures. He had produced special mounting brackets that kept his still surveillance camera on or higher the Panavision surveillance cameras. His photographs are available in the series of The Country wide Family portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C., The Country wide Family portrait Gallery, London. The Country wide Museum of Picture taking, Bradford, UK. The Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris. Musee de la Photographie, Charleroi, Belgium. The Academy of MOVIES Arts & Sciences, Beverly Hillsides. CA., The Museum of Contemporary Art, Film Section, NYC, The Tate Gallery Collection, London, & The Musee de la Photographie et de l’Image, Fine, France.

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