Background
David Bailey was born in 1938 in London, United Kingdom.
David Bailey was born in 1938 in London, United Kingdom.
A freelance fashion photographer who lives in London, Bailey has been under contract to Vogue since 1960. His images have also appeared in such publications as Sunday Times, Daily Telegraph, Elle and Glamour. Michelangelo Antonioni's film Blow-Up was reportedly based loosely on Bailey's life.
Bailey made the films Andy Warhol (1973) and Beaton by Bailey (1971).
PUBLICATIONS Books: Mixed Moments, 1976 (Olympus Optical Co.: London); Andy Warhol/ Transcripts and Photographs, 1973; Beady Minces, 1973; Goodbye Baby and Amen, 1969; Box of Pinups, 1965; The Truth About Modelling, Jean Shrimpton, 1963. Anthologies: The History of Fashion Photography, Nancy Hall- Duncan, 1979; The Magic Image, Cecil Beaton &. Gail Buckland, 1975.
At one time he was married to French actress Catherine Deneuve.
