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More Photographs by Steve Starr of celebrities at local Chicago nightspots.

Celebrity Profiles:

Dolores Costello 1905-1978 (3/120/07)

Veronica Lake 1919-1971 (2/21/07)

Gary Cooper b. 1901-1961 (2/13/07)

Van Johnson b. 1916 (2/8/07)

Sonja Henie 1912-1969 (2/6/07)

Myrna Loy 1905-1993 (2/6/07)

Mae West 1893-1980 (2/6/07)

Buck Jones (2/5/07)

Norma Talmadge (2/5/07)

Fay Wray 1907-2004 (2/5/07)

Clark Gable (2/5/07)

Mary Pickford (1/30/07)

Rita Hayworth (1/28/07)

Mae Murray (1/23/07)

Betty Hutton (1/21/07)

John Gilbert (1/18/07)

CESAR ROMERO (11/10/06)

LILYAN TASHMAN, a profile (10/31/06)

CLARA BOW, a profile (10/31/06)

KEVIN FEDERLINE at CABARET (10/31/06)

Tyrone Power (9/26/06)

Janet Jackson at the Rumba (9/26/06)

Pola Negri (9/6/06)

Alan Ladd (9/6/06)

Lash LaRue (8/30/06)

Dorothy Dell (8/22/06)

Ann Miller Profile (8/3/06)

Ramon Novarro Profile (6/15/06)

Dolores Del Rio- bio of a movie star, by Steve Starr (5/30/06)

Lupe Velez- In honor of the 22nd Chicago Latino Film Festival, 2006 (5/7/06)

Maria Montez- bio of a movie star, by Steve Starr (3/24/06)

Rudolph Valentino

Gloria Swanson "I have decided that when I am a star, I will be every inch and every moment the star!"

S T A R R L I G H T with Steve Starr

E-mail: ssschicago@ameritech.net

Steve Starr is the author of Picture Perfect-Deco Photo Frames 1926-1946, published by Rizzoli International Publications. 

A photographer, designer, artist, and movie star historian, he is the owner of Steve Starr Studios, specializing in original Art Deco photo frames and artifacts and celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2007.

Starr's personal collection of over 950 magnificent frames is filled with images of Hollywood's most elegant stars.

Steve Starr’s column, STARRLIGHT on movie stars of the 1920’s, 1930’s, and 1940’s appears in various publications including Entertainment Magazine Online-EMOL.org/reporters/Starr, the Chicago Art Deco Society Magazine, and the Windy City Times. Visit www.SteveStarrStudios.com where you can enter The Starrlight Room, and view a portion of his collection of framed stars, read STARRLIGHT stories, and enjoy photos, autographs and letters he has received from some of his favorite luminaries.

STARRGAZERS-Radiant Photography by Steve Starr is available for events and portraits. Starr has contributed Nightlife Photography for several periodicals that include IMAGE Chicago Magazine, Clubline Magazine, Nightspots, Factio Magazine, and Entertainment Magazine Online, and is the House Photographer for the gorgeous Rumba Restaurant and Nightclub, 351 West Hubbard Street, Chicago.

In Chicago, Starr has photographed people and events at House of Blues, National Museum of Mexican Art, American Opera Company, Katerina's, Kit Kat Lounge and Supper Club, Cornelia's, Reserve, Stone Lotus, Rino, Hard Drive, Spoon, Reserve, Tini Martini, Grand Central, Martini Ranch, Club 3160, Baton Show Lounge, Park West Theatre, the Drake Hotel, Peninsula Hotel, Seneca Hotel, the Whitehall Hotel's Fornetto Mei, and the Green Dolphin Street. For further information phone 773-463-8017.

Photo of Steve Starr in Chicago, September 2, 2006, by Patrick Hipskind.

Email Steve at SSSChicago@ameritech.net

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