Steve Schapiro
Steve Schapiro | |
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Schapiro in Moscow, 2012 | |
| Born | November 16, 1934 Brooklyn,
New York City, U.S. |
| Died | January 15, 2022 (aged 87) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Occupation | Photographer |
| Years active | 1961–2022 |
| Website | www |
Steve Schapiro (November 16, 1934 – January 15, 2022) was an American photographer. He is known for his photojournalism work and for having captured key moments of the civil rights movement such as the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom and the Selma to Montgomery marches. He is also known for his portraits of celebrities and movie stills, most importantly from The Godfather (1972) and Taxi Driver (1976).