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National Portrait Gallery, Washington DC

Alfred Hitchcock, A010
Billie Holiday, W272
Billy Wilder, A146
Carmelita Maracci, W238
Chet Baker, W266
Clifford Odets & Menasha Skulnik, W115
Cole Porter, W199
Coleman Hawkins, W277
Edith Head, A228
Frank Sinatra, A033
Gerry Mulligan, W267
Humphrey Bogart, A044
Jack Lemmon, A214
James Dean, A110
Jean Seberg, A015
John Wayne, A12lb

Judy Garland, A021
Lester Horton, NA
Louis Armstrong, W264
Marilyn Monroe, A013
Marge & Gower Champion, W232
Mitzi Gaynor, A237
Nathan Oliveira, NA
Odetta, W269
Otto Preminger, A157
Rock Hudson, A222
Shirley MacLaine, A223
Saul Bass, WI93
Sydney Pollack, A150
Vincent Price, A239
Vincente Minnelli & Gene Kelly, A148
William Burroughs, W186

Judy Garland photo by Bob Willoughby

National Media Museum, Bradford, England

Alfred Hitchcock, A010
Anne Bancroft, Dustin Hoffman, A063
Audrey Hepburn, A024
Elizabeth Taylor, A004
Frank Sinatra, A001
Jack Lemmon, A214
Jacques Tati, A087
James Mason, A248
Jane Fonda, A008
James Dean, A020
Jean Seberg, A015
John Wayne, A121

Judy Garland, A017
Kim Novak, NA
Kirk Douglas, A054
Liz Taylor, Montgomery Clift, A106
Marilyn Monroe, A013
Michael Caine, A204
Mitzi Gaynor, A237
Montgomery Clift, A025
Richard Attenborough, A059
Richard Burton, A196
Rock Hudson, A080
Shirley MacLaine, A223

Michael Caine photo by Bob Willoughby

Musee de la Photographie, Charleroi, Belgium

Al Bartee, W253
Alfred Hitchcock, A010
Audrey Hepburn, A024
Big Jay McNeely, W252
Billie Holiday, W272
Chet Baker, W266
Coleman Hawkins, W277
Dave Brubeck, W280
Elizabeth Taylor, A004
Frank Sinatra, A001
Gerry Mulligan, W267
Girls screaming/concert, W260
Humphrey Bogart, A047

Jane Fonda, A008
Jean Babilee, Paris, W200
Jean Seberg, A015
Judy Garland, A021
Louis Armstrong, W264
Marilyn Monroe, A013
Richard Burton, A170
Rock Hudson, A222
Shelly Manne, W279
Shirley MacLaine, A223
Valerie Betis, W230
Vincente Minnelli, Gene Kelly, A148

Chet Baker photo by Bob Willoughby

Museum of Modern Art, Film Department, New York, NY

20 – 16″x 20″ sepia-toned prints from a series produced on the Warner Bros. film The Cowboys, with John Wayne, 1971. The entire set was photographed on a special colorblind film replicating the effect of 19th century wet plate cameras. The first set of photographs from a film ever displayed at MoMA.

Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY

Girls Screaming at Jazz Concert, W260
Elizabeth Taylor, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, A085

Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Science

A collection of 50 color prints from Persistence of Vision, the Academy’s retrospective exhibition of Bob’s work, held in 1998 and now part of the Academy archives.

Personalities include: Audrey Hepburn, Judy Garland, Gregory Peck, Deborah Kerr, Jack Lemmon, Peter O’Toole, Julie Andrews, Richard Burton, Orson Wells, John Wayne, Mia Farrow, Omar Sharif, Donald Sutherland, Paul Scofield, Lee Marvin, Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, Stanley Holloway, Susannah York, Lauren Bacall, Sylvester Stalone, Katherine Hepburn, Mike Nichols, Jean Seberg, Rex Harrison, Leigh Taylor-Young, Jane Fonda, Jack Benny, Bob Hope & George Burns, Bruce Dern, Sondra Locke, George C.Scott, William Holden, Ryan O’Neal, Virna Lisi, John Casevettes, Ruth Gordon, Sammy Davis Jr., Montgomery Clift, Alan Arkin, Paula Prentiss, Eleanor Parker, Gene Hackman, and Theodore Bikel.

National Portrait Gallery, London

Alfred Hitchcock, A010
Anton Walbrook, A266
Claire Bloom, A022
Elisabeth Frink, W183
Hayley Mills, NA
Herbert Marshall, A258
John Osborne, A117
Julie Christie, A184

Michael Caine, A204
Oliver Reed, A031
Paul Scofield, A029
Peter O’Toole, A034
Rex Harrison, A259
Richard Burton, A196
Richard Lester, A145
Sean Connery, A257

Julie Christie photo by Bob Willoughby

The Tate Gallery, London

Dame Elizabeth Frink W182
Dame Elizabeth Frink port. W183

Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Alfred Hitchcock, A010
Audrey Hepburn, A023
Birds over field/Scotland, W174
Bonnie Patterson/USA, W211
Boy eating alone/USA, W147
Couple at window/London, W128
Grandmother & Child/USA, W138
Gerry Mulligan/USA, W267
Judy Garland, A019
Mary Berliner/USA, W016

Monk & Nun in the Wind/USA, W157
Peter O’Toole, A034
Sondra Locke, A187
Siobhan Houlihan/Ireland, W041
Supayar/India, W043
Theresa McCarthy/Bed, W046
Theresa McCarthy/profile, W019
The Last Rites/USA, W172
The New Bride/USA, W126
Virginia Fagini/piano/Italy, W053

Theatre de la Photographie et de L’image, Nice

Mia Farrow/Rosemary’s Baby, NA
Elizabeth Taylor/Raintree County, A004
Jack Lemmon/LUV, A214

James Dean/Rebel Without A Cause, A110
Jane Fonda, A008
Anne Bancroft & Dustin Hoffman, A063

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Big Jay McNeely, W258

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