Unusual Glimpses: Famous People At Leisure

Friday 09.16.2011 , Posted by Benjamin Starr

Whether it’s hamming it up with other stars, snapshots before they got big or just a insightful and revealing candid shot, this photographic sampling from the unique and addictive blog This Is Not Porn looks at the famous people we’ve known for years, but in a light we haven’t often witnessed. Not just a gallery of Hollywood stars, the photographs subjects range from loved authors, to painters and even scientists. Definitely worth a look.

Above: Theodore Roosevelt riding a moose. Below: Steven Spielberg on the set of Jaws.

Sophia Loren and Jayne Mansfield.

Pablo Picasso.

Nat King Cole and Sammy Davis Jr.

Albert Einstein with an Albert Einstein puppet.

Mohammed Ali and Bill Cosby.

Michael Jordan in his college dorm room.

Marlon Brando and Elizabeth Taylor.

Kenny Baker as R2-D2, eating a sandwich on set.

Hunter S. Thompson, John Cusack and Johnny Depp.

Bill Gates.

Barack Obama and his mother.

Audrey Hepburn, her little pet fawn Pippin and Yorkshire terrier Mrs. Famous.

Alice Cooper and Salvador Dali.

Via: thisisnotporn.net

Written by Benjamin Starr

Known in some circles as the most amazing man in the universe, he once saved an entire family of muskrats from a sinking, fire engulfed steamboat while recovering from two broken arms relating to a botched no-chute wingsuit landing in North Korea. When not impressing people with his humbling humility, he can be found freelance writing, finding shiny objects on the internet, enjoying the company of much-appreciated friends and living out his nomadic nature. He is Managing Editor of Visual News. Follow his movements on Twitter:

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