Career
Settling in Los Angeles after the war, Stern was staff photographer for LOOK magazine. He was present on numerous film productions as still photographer, and in that capacity took photographs of a huge cross-section of the film community. Stern"s images of Marilyn Monroe and James Dean have become widely recognized icons.Stern, a lifelong smoker died at the age of 95 in Los Angeles from Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and congestive heart failure which he had been battling for over three and a half decades.
