Antony Beauchamp
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Antony Roger Beauchamp Entwistle (1918 – 18 August 1957) was a British photographer, and the second husband of Sarah Churchill.{{cite web|url=http://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/person/mp70549/antony-beauchamp|title=Person - National Portrait Gallery|website=npg.org.uk|access-date=29 September 2017}}
He was the son of the artist Ernest Entwistle and his wife, fellow photographer Vivienne.
He started his photography career remote working in his family house as Antony Roger using his first two names in the 1930s before adopting a combination of his other names Antony Beauchamp.
In the Second World War, he served as an official war artist in Burma.{{cite book|author=Mary Soames|title=Clementine Churchill: The Biography of a Marriage|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hOpXeY-1pwwC&pg=PA457|access-date=29 September 2017|year=2003|publisher=Houghton Mifflin Harcourt|isbn=0-618-26732-8|page=457}}
Beauchamp photographed celebrities including Marilyn Monroe, Vivien Leigh, Audrey Hepburn,{{cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/photography/11618459/Audrey-Hepburn-Portraits-of-an-Icon-at-the-National-Portrait-Gallery.html?frame=3311683|title=Audrey Hepburn: Portraits of an Icon at the National Portrait Gallery|date=21 May 2015|access-date=29 September 2017|via=www.telegraph.co.uk}}{{cite web|url=http://www.christies.com/lotfinder/lot_details.aspx?intObjectID=6099951&lid=1&from=relatedlot&intobjectid=6099951|title=ANTONY BEAUCHAMP (1917-1957), Audrey Hepburn, 1955|website=christies.com|access-date=29 September 2017}} and Charlie Chaplin.{{cite web|url=http://www.discoveringchaplin.com/2016/10/photo-of-chaplin-family-by-antony.html|title=Photo of the Chaplin family by Antony Beauchamp, 1952|website=www.discoveringchaplin.com|access-date=29 September 2017}}
In 1949, he married the actress Sarah Churchill, daughter of Sir Winston Churchill, and moved to Los Angeles. He killed himself on 18 August 1957, taking a barbiturate overdose at his flat in Hyde Park Gardens, Westminster.{{cite web |url=http://www.immortalmarilyn.com/anthony-beauchamp/ |title=Anthony Beauchamp |website=immortalmarilyn.com |date=28 May 2015}}
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