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Photograph of actor Gary Oldman taken during filming of "JFK"
Color photograph of actor Gary Oldman playing Lee Harvey Oswald during the filming of the 1991 movie "JFK." Oldman is enacting the scene during which Oswald shot Dallas police officer J.D. Tippit in Oak Cliff. For "JFK," Tippit was played by actor Price Carson. The photo was taken by Dallas resident Lovita Irby during filming on location in Dallas.
Photograph of actor Gary Oldman taken during filming of "JFK"
April 1991 - May 1991
Paper, Photo
4 x 5 7/8 in. (10.1 x 14.9 cm)
Lovita Irby Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
2005.017.0179
As a teenager in 1963, Dallas resident Lovita Irby was near the corner of Elm and Houston Streets at the time of the Kennedy assassination. In 1991, she was one of several historical consultants to filmmaker Oliver Stone during the Dallas production of the Warner Brothers film, JFK. Irby extensively photographed the Dallas production and donated many of her images to The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza in 2005. - Stephen Fagin, Curator
Photograph of actor Gary Oldman taken during filming of "JFK"
Color photograph of actor Gary Oldman playing Lee Harvey Oswald during the filming of the 1991 movie "JFK." Oldman is enacting the scene during which Oswald shot Dallas police officer J.D. Tippit in Oak Cliff. For "JFK," Tippit was played by actor Price Carson. The photo was taken by Dallas resident Lovita Irby during filming on location in Dallas.
Photograph of actor Gary Oldman taken during filming of "JFK"
April 1991 - May 1991
"JFK"
Movie
Photographs
Re-enactment
Oak Cliff
Stone, Oliver
Irby, Lovita
Oldman, Gary
Oswald, Lee Harvey
Tippit, J.D.
Dallas
Paper, Photo
4 x 5 7/8 in. (10.1 x 14.9 cm)
Lovita Irby Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
2005.017.0179
As a teenager in 1963, Dallas resident Lovita Irby was near the corner of Elm and Houston Streets at the time of the Kennedy assassination. In 1991, she was one of several historical consultants to filmmaker Oliver Stone during the Dallas production of the Warner Brothers film, JFK. Irby extensively photographed the Dallas production and donated many of her images to The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza in 2005. - Stephen Fagin, Curator