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Tom Kelley
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Tom Kelley Sr. (December 12, 1914 – January 8, 1984) was an American photographer renowned for capturing the essence of Hollywood celebrities during the 1940s and 1950s. His iconic work includes the 1949 nude photographs of Marilyn Monroe, which gained widespread recognition as calendar art. Tom Kelley’s ability to put his subjects at ease behind the camera, often accompanied by his wife, contributed to the timeless allure of his photographs. Beyond photography, he served as a judge at the Miss Universe 1952 and Miss Universe 1956 pageants and was part of the esteemed panel for the annual Cavalcades of Jazz beauty contests. His legacy endures through the lens of history, capturing both the glamour and vulnerability of an era.

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