- Born
- Died
- Birth nameHelmut Neustädter
- Nicknames
- Prince of Porn
- King of Kink
- Helmut Newton was born on October 31, 1920 in Berlin, Germany. He was a director, known for Eyes of Laura Mars (1978), The King of Ads (1991) and Chanel No. 5: Mystery (1977). He was married to June Newton. He died on January 23, 2004 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- SpouseJune Newton(May 13, 1948 - January 23, 2004) (his death)
- Black and white nude photography
- Died of injuries from a car accident at the Chateau Marmont, the same hotel where John Belushi died. Newton was rushed to Cedar-Sinai Hospital where he died.
- Fled the Nazis in 1938, leaving Germany for Singapore. He later became a citizen of Australia.
- A noted fashion and portrait photographer.
- Father was sent to a Nazi concentration camp after Kristallnacht.
- Enlisted in the Australian Army during World War 2 when given the option of being interred in an Australian internment camp or enlistment in the Australian Army. He was discharged in 1946.
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