Harry Langdon Jr.
American photographer (born 1934)
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Harry Philmore Langdon Jr.[1] (born December 16, 1934)[2][3][a] is an American celebrity photographer. Born in Hollywood, Los Angeles,[5] his father was the silent film actor Harry Langdon, who died when he was 10 years old. Harry Langdon Jr. eventually built a successful career as a portrait photographer of Hollywood stars with his own photographic studio in Beverly Hills.[6] His celebrity clients have included such figures as Dolly Parton,[7] Joan Rivers,[8][9] and Angelina Jolie.[10][11] Langdon's photos of Cher appeared on the cover art for her releases Prisoner, I Paralyze, and "Hell on Wheels";[12] and his photo of Diana Ross appeared as the cover art for her self-titled 1970 album.[13]
- Selected photos by Langdon
Cher, 1978
Jon-Erik Hexum, 1983
Arnold Schwarzenegger, 1985
Holland Taylor, c. 1994
Books
- Harry Langdon's HOLLYWOOD. Blurb, Incorporated. 2018. ISBN 978-0-368-05771-7.
- Nothing On A Stage Is Permanent: The Harry Langdon Scrapbook. BearManor Media. 2022. ISBN 979-8-88771-014-3.
- Photographic Art of Donna Summer - The Creation of Her Music Album Covers. BearManor Media. 2024. ISBN 979-8-88771-554-4.
