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Jack Mitchell (photographer) is an American photographer who was born on 13 September, 1925 in Key West, Florida, U.S. He is best known for his portraits of celebrities, including Marilyn Monroe, Marlon Brando, and Andy Warhol. Mitchell began his career as a photographer in the 1950s, working for magazines such as Life, Look, and Harper's Bazaar. He also worked as a freelance photographer for many years, shooting for advertising campaigns and fashion magazines. In the 1970s, Mitchell opened his own studio in New York City, where he continued to photograph celebrities and other notable figures. He also began to focus more on fine art photography, creating abstract images and experimenting with color. Mitchell has been the recipient of numerous awards, including the Lucie Award for Outstanding Achievement in Portraiture in 2004. He has also been inducted into the International Photography Hall of Fame and Museum. As of 2021, Jack Mitchell (photographer) is 88 years old. He has a height of 5 feet 8 inches (173 cm) and a weight of 75 kg (165 lbs). He has not revealed his dating history. He is of American nationality and belongs to the white ethnicity. Jack Mitchell (photographer) has an estimated net worth of $1 million. He has earned his wealth from his successful career as a photographer. He has worked for many magazines and advertising campaigns, and has also created fine art photography.

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Occupation Photographer
Age 88 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 13 September 1925
Birthday 13 September
Birthplace Key West, Florida, U.S.
Date of death (2013-11-07) New Smyrna Beach, Florida, U.S.
Died Place New Smyrna Beach, Florida, U.S.
Nationality United States

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2006

Mitchell was the subject of a 2006 documentary, My Life is Black and White, directed by Craig Highberger. His books include Icons & Idols (1998), for which Edward Albee wrote the foreword, and a book of his Alvin Ailey photography, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater (1993). In 2020 his 1983 photo of Audre Lorde was used by mosaicist Rico Gatson to create a permanent installation at the 167th Street Station in the Bronx.

2003

Mitchell shot over 160 covers for Dance Magazine; his 168th cover was published in July 2003. His term for what he was attempting to capture with dance photography was "moving stills." He was known as a lighting expert.

1995

Mitchell retired in 1995 and moved from New York City back to New Smyrna Beach. His partner, Robert Plavik, died in 2009. Mitchell died in 2013 at his home in New Smyrna Beach, Florida.

1949

In 1949, when he was 24, at the invitation of Ted Shawn, he visited Jacob's Pillow Dance and became interested in dance photography, which became a specialty. He moved his studio to New York City in 1950. He was the American Ballet Theater's official photographer. Starting in the 1961 he spent decades photographing the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, producing over 10,000 images of the company; Ailey's biographer Jennifer Dunning credited Mitchell's work for "help[ing] to sell the company early on". Mitchell also photographed dancers of the Boston Ballet, Les Grands Ballets Canadiens, Pennsylvania Ballet, Houston Ballet, and San Francisco Ballet.

1946

Mitchell was an Army photographer during World War II, working in Italy. In 1946, after returning home from the army, he set up his first studio in New Smyrna Beach.

1925

Jack Mitchell (September 13, 1925 – November 7, 2013) was an American photographer. He photographed American artists, dancers, film and theatre performers, musicians and writers. His portraiture, lighting skill, and ability to capture dancers in what he termed "moving stills" made him one of the most important dance photographers of the 20th century.

Mitchell was born in Key West in 1925, and he was raised there and in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, where his family moved in 1931. His father worked for the railroad. He became interested in photography, and when he was twelve his parents bought him a Kodak Baby Brownie for $54.