Neil Leifer

<p><b>Neil Leifer</b>, <i>Muhammad Ali reacts after his first round knockout of Sonny Liston during the 1965 World Heavyweight Title fight at St. Dominic’s Arena. Lewiston, Maine 5/25/1965.</i></p>
<p><b>Neil Leifer</b>, <i>Aerial of Muhammad Ali victorious after his round two knockdown of Cleveland Williams during the 1966 World Heavyweight Title fight at the Astrodome. Houston, Texas 11/14/1966.</i></p>
<p><b>Neil Leifer</b>, <i>Green Bay Packers head coach Vince Lombardi gets carried off the field by Jerry Kramer (#64) after winning Super Bowl II versus the Oakland Raiders at Orange Bowl Stadium. Miami, Florida 1/14/1968.</i></p>
<p><b>Neil Leifer</b>, <i>Nadia Comaneci of Romania leaps off the balance beam during the gymnastics competition of the 1976 Summer Olympics at the Montreal Forum. Montreal, Canada 7/19/1976.</i></p>
<p><b>Neil Leifer</b>, <i>Philadelphia 76ers forward Julius Erving (Dr. J) dunks against the Denver Nuggets at The Spectrum. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 3/9/1977</i>.</p>
<p><b>Neil Leifer</b>, <i>Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia 76ers dunks on Boston Celtics center Bill Russell during Game 5 of the 1967 NBA Eastern Division Finals at Convention Hall. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 4/11/1967.</i></p>
<p><b>Neil Leifer</b>, <i>Pele celebrates with his Brazilian teammates after scoring a goal versus Italy during the 1970 FIFA World Cup Final at the Estadio Azteca. Mexico City, Mexico 6/21/1970.</i></p>
<p><b>Neil Leifer</b>, <i>Portrait of San Francisco Giants center fielder Willie Mays before a game versus the Los Angeles Dodgers at Candlestick Park. San Francisco, California 7/5/1962.</i></p>
<p><b>Neil Leifer</b>, <i>Mike Tyson cradles his 2-month-old son Miguel in his arms after losing the 2002 WBC/ IBF/ IBO Heavyweight Title fight to Lennox Lewis at the Pyramid Arena. Memphis, Tennessee 6/8/2002.</i></p>
<p><b>Neil Leifer</b>, <i>Alan Ameche of the Baltimore Colts scores the game winning touchdown versus the New York Giants during sudden death overtime of the 1958 NFL Championship game at Yankee Stadium. The Bronx, New York 12/28/1958.</i></p>
<p><b>Neil Leifer</b>, <i>Closeup portrait of Boston Red Sox outfielder Tony Conigliaro with black eye, simulating an injury after getting hit by a ball. 5/25/1970.</i></p>
<p><b>Neil Leifer</b>, <i>Portrait of movie writer and director George Lucas with Star Wars props at his Industrial Light and Magic studios. San Rafael, California 5/1980.</i></p>
<p><b>Neil Leifer</b>, <i>Portrait of US Army Sergeant Duane Clemons surrounded by all of his battle gear during a photo shoot. Dhahran, Saudi Arabia 2/24/1991.</i></p>
<p><b>Neil Leifer</b>, <i>Portrait of US Infantry soldiers posing during NATO Reforger exercises. West Germany 1/1990.</i></p>
<p><b>Neil Leifer</b>, <i>View of an F-14 Tomcat catapulting from the deck of the USS Carl Vinson supercarrier off the coast of San Diego. California 5/1986.</i></p>
<p><b>Neil Leifer</b>, <i>Aerial of US Marine F-18 Hornet fighters flying over burning oil fields after the Gulf War. Kuwait 3/5/1991.</i></p>
American
1942

Photographer for Time, Life, Sports Illustrated and other publications.


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