Frank Powolny
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Frank Powolny

United States • 1901 - 1986

Biography

Powolny was head photographer at 20th Century Fox for over 40 years. During his tenure as a portrait and set photographer, he shot dozens of famous faces, including Shirley Temple, Betty Grable, Humphrey Bogart and, of course, Marilyn Monroe. Original prints of his images are extremely rare.

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When was Frank Powolny born?
The year of birth of the artist is: 1901