The movie star photographer who refuses to Photoshop film icons
Superstar photographer Andy Gotts has snapped a lot of stars, from Hollywood titans Al Pacino, Brad Pitt and Julia Roberts to promising newcomers like Anya Taylor-Pleasure and Nathalie Emmanuel. But one particular photo stands out to him as the most poignant of his career: a portrait of the late Tony Curtis, his confront painted with an American flag.
The British photographer recalled yrs of begging the actor’s agent to set up a shoot. Soon after several rejections, he found a telephone selection for Curtis’ spouse, and she picked up. A shoot was organized for the subsequent day.
That night, even so, Curtis termed Gotts. The getting old star, who endured from several health and fitness problems and was using a wheelchair at the time, stated he was experience unwell.
“(He explained), ‘I will not feel great at all. But I will honor our commitment