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Walter Carone

Born
Jul 19, 1920 · Aged 61
Died
May 29, 1982
Place of birth
Genova, Liguria, Italy
Gender
Male
Movie credits
1
TV credits
0

Biography

Walter Carone, born July 19, 1920 in Genoa, and died May 29, 19823, was a French photojournalist, specializing in celebrity photographs and having spent most of his career at Paris Match. He was also one of the founding members of Photo magazine. Walter Carone was born in July 1920 in Genoa, where his father was a neighborhood photographer. The family went into exile in Cannes, mainly because of "poverty and fascism". His father specializes in wedding and banquet photography. He trains his son in the technique, wishing him to take over. Walter Carone takes his first photos around the age of…