Alessandro Becchetti

Place: Rome

Born: 1936

Death: 2013

Biography:

Sandro Becchetti was an Italian photographer, born in Rome in 1936 and died in 2013. He was known for his portraits of famous personalities, including actors, directors, and writers. He worked for various Italian and international magazines and newspapers, such as L'Europeo, Epoca, and The New York Times. Becchetti's work is characterized by his ability to capture the essence of his subjects, often in intimate and spontaneous moments. He was also a pioneer in the use of color photography in Italy. Some of his most famous photographs include portraits of Alfred Hitchcock, Sophia Loren, and Marcello Mastroianni.