Martin Elliot-Sexy Tennis Girl Photographers Sold 2 Million Coffee, Deaths

Friday, April 2, 2010

Photographer Martin Elliot who photographed sexy girls tennis player in 1976 and sold up to 2 million copies, died at his home, near Truro, Cornwall, England.

He had cancer, and eventually died at the age of 63 years, last week. His wife Noelle, who met Elliot in 1987, described the beginning of their lives as "crazy" because of worldwide acclaim thanks to the photo. "Martin sold the photograph to Athens which was then made in the posters, but Martin still holds the copyrights. I still get royalties until now," said Noelloe.

Elliott studied photography at the School of Photography Birmingham, then worked in advertising in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter. Eliiott retired 11 years ago. "Martin had a wonderful sense of humor and extraordinary pecanda. He was always thinking of improving,

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