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Pamela Green was a UK model who once was a staple in Harrison Marks
publications. She really looked the part of a Greek godess.
"Pamela Green (born March 28, 1932 in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England)
rose to fame in the 1950s and 1960s as an English glamour model and actress.
She was a regular model for Zoltán Glass,
Horace Roye
and
John Everard.
She founded Kamera with photographer Harrison Marks in 1953. In 1960, she
appeared in the psychological thriller Peeping Tom, directed by Michael
Powell. When the film was released, the nude shot of Green had to be cut
after protests from Local Watch Committees in various towns before its
scheduled screening, but in 1979 she was rediscovered by a new generation
of fans when it was shown in its original version at the 1979 New York Film
Festival, through the efforts of Martin Scorsese.
After dissolving the partnership with Harrison Marks in 1967, she moved to
the
Isle of Wight and married Douglas Webb, a glamour photographer, with whom
she made more photographs. Pamela started figure modelling to pay for her
art school studies and moved on to photographic modelling because it paid
more.
She was responsible for staging and props and costumes, choosing and
training other models, as well as modelling herself. She was the main
initiator and business organizer of Kamera and its successors. She is also
an accomplished painter and classical pianist."*
Thanks to Ed Carter for contributions on this page!
*Source- Wikipedia
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