{"product_id":"20549-perkins-anthony-signed-photograph","title":"Perkins, Anthony. (1932–1992) Signed Photograph","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eSigned doubleweight photograph of the American actor best remembered for his role as Norman Bates in Alfred Hitchcock's 1960 classic \u003ci\u003ePsycho\u003c\/i\u003e.  Perkins has signed neatly in black ink to the lower portion of the image.  An exceptional example of his signature.  Very fine condition.  5 x 7 inches (12.7 x 17.8 cm.).\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003ePerkins, a successful actor with a long and varied career, was always closely associated with his performance as Bates in \u003ci\u003ePsycho\u003c\/i\u003e and its three sequels.  Among his partners were actor Tab Hunter, dancer Rudolf Nureyev, and composer\/lyricist Stephen Sondheim.  In 1973, he married photographer Berinthia \"Berry\" Berenson, with whom he had two children.  Perkins died of AIDS-related pneumonia at age 60 in 1992.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eFrom the collection of Paul McMahon, a critic, photographer and artist who worked for more than 13 years touring with Marlene Dietrich as the icon’s stage manager, announcer, dresser, secretary and escort, and later spent 25 years as an arts and entertainment reviewer and photographer with Gay Community News, Esplanade, Tommy’s Connection, The Mirror, Bay Windows and other publications.\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093752598687,"sku":"20549","price":275.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Perkins_Anthony_Signed_Photograph_20549.jpg?v=1722190115","url":"https:\/\/www.schubertiademusic.com\/products\/20549-perkins-anthony-signed-photograph","provider":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}