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During the 1960s, in addition to photographing contemporary celebrities such as [[Judy Garland]], [[the Beatles]] and [[the Rolling Stones]], he also photographed members of the [[British royal family]]<ref name="bbc-obituary"/> and prominent politicians, showing a more human side to these subjects than had usually been portrayed<ref>{{cite news |title=Interview: Terry O'Neill |url=https://www.scotsman.com/news-2-15012/interview-terry-o-neill-1-4652537 |access-date=18 November 2019 |publisher=The Scotsman |date=3 January 2018}}</ref>—his photographs capture his subjects candidly or in unconventional settings.<ref>{{cite web|first1=Erin|last1=Nyren|access-date=2019-11-19|title=Terry O'Neill, Celebrity Photographer of '60s and '70s, Dies at 81|url=https://variety.com/2019/biz/obituaries-people-news/terry-oneill-dead-dies-celebrity-photographer-faye-dunaway-1203407454/|date=17 November 2019}}</ref>
 
O'Neill's photographs of [[Elton John]] are among his best known. A selection of them appeared in the 2008 book ''Eltonography''. Also considered among his most famous images<ref name="sfac">[ https://sfae.com/Special-Pages/Search?searchtext=o%27neill+dunaway+oscar&searchmode=allwords&wsf=0; "Faye Dunaway, "Oscar Ennui""], background information published by the San Francisco Art Exchange. Accessed 28 January 2007.</ref> are a series of American actress [[Faye Dunaway]] (his girlfriend at the time) at dawn on 29 March 1977, lounging next to the swimming pool at the [[Beverly Hills Hotel]] the morning after winning the [[Academy Award for Best Actress]] for ''[[Network (1976 film)|Network]]'', with several newspapers scattered around her and her Oscar statuette prominently shown on a table beside her breakfast tray.<ref>[http://www.photographersgallery.com/photo.asp?id=914 O'Neill, Terry "Oscar Ennui"] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20130131200133/http://www.photographersgallery.com/photo.asp?id=914 |date=31 January 2013 }} (1977) Rights owned by Getty Images.</ref><ref>[http://www.artnet.com/artwork/424631353/terry-oneil-faye-and-oscar.html O'Neill, Terry "Faye and Oscar"] (1977) Image from print owned by Photographers Gallery, Los Angeles.</ref> The series was photographed in both colour and black and white.
 
O'Neill was credited (as Terrence O'Neill) as an executive producer of the film ''[[Mommie Dearest (film)|Mommie Dearest]]'' (1981).<ref>[http://imdb.com/title/tt0082766/ ''Mommie Dearest (1981)''], IMDb profile. Accessed 28 January 2007</ref> His only other film credit was for still photography for the opera film ''[[Aria (1987 film)|Aria]]'' (1987).<ref>[http://imdb.com/title/tt0092580/ ''Aria (1987)''], IMDb profile. Accessed 28 January 2007</ref>
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==Collections==
*[[National Portrait Gallery, London]]: 80 prints (as of July 2022 )<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/person/mp08142/terry-oneill?search=sas&sText=Terry+o%27neill&role=art|title=Terry O'Neill - National Portrait Gallery|website=www.npg.org.uk|access-date=17 November 2019}}</ref>
 
==References==