Description: (Photographer)
Bob Willoughby was a renowned photographer known for capturing iconic moments in film and celebrity culture. His big break came while photographing Judy Garland during the filming of A Star is Born, leading to a groundbreaking assignment by Warner Brothers. Willoughby's innovative techniques, such as building the first remote radio-controlled camera for on-set still photography, set him apart in the industry. He continued to photograph stars like Audrey Hepburn and Frank Sinatra, while also illustrating ancient Irish poetry and authoring books on photography. His work is celebrated worldwide, and his legacy lives on through the Motion Picture and Television Photo Archive.