Painter and Illustrator Robert E. McGinis, who made sexy posters for many other films, magazine pictures and book covers along with James Bond Franchise, died on 10 March in Old Greenwich, Con. He was 99 years old.
McGinis, which was posted on death Legacy.comIt was known for her swinging sixties of pin-up girlfriend images, working with the masculine men of Bikini-Clade women. Modeling models, including Shere Height, author of “The Height Report”, were modeling for ideal figures, known as “McGinis Woman”.
His first film was for the poster “Breakfast at Tiffany”, which featured the portrayal of Audrey Hepburn, smoking a cigarette in a long holder, with her cat’s neck around her neck. He used his wife and family cat as a model. “You didn’t have to do much to him. He is very correct,” he allegedly said about Hepburn.
The McGinis designed for James Bond films includes “Thunderball,” “You Only Live Twice,” “on His Excellency Secret Service,” “Casino Royale,” “.Diamonds are forever“And” Live and Late Die “helped cement the reputation of the franchise for the characteristic of beautiful women with Urben detective against an action -rich background.
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His other notable posters were “The Odd Couple,” “The Wraking Crew,” The Pink Panther, “Barbarella,” “Sleeper,” and recently, “The Incredibles”. McGinis also designed titles for the 1965 western “The Halelujh Trail”.
Known as Bob, McGinis was raised in Ohio’s Vyoming. Despite having a limited vision in one eye, he became a trainee at Walt Disney Studios, while still a teenager. After attending military and art school, he worked in advertising and began to draw a book cover for Dale. He worked on a pulp-style cover for many famous writers including Donald Westlake and Erley Stanley Gardner.
McGinis depicted the spread of the magazine for dozens of publications, including Saturday evening posts, National Geographic and Readers Digest.
He is alive children by Melinda, Laurie and Kyle, three grandchildren and a brother, David McGinis.
