35 rare and mesmerizing photos from the past of celebrities (36 photos)

All celebrities have some iconic moments in careers for which they will always be remembered. But even before these incredible concerts and Oscar-winning acting, these stars worked hard, to be famous all over the world. Well, at the same time they posed for photographers. Here a collection of rare portraits of celebrities in their youth, which shared the participants of the r/OldSchoolCool subreddit.





1. Keanu Reeves in a promo photo for Dracula (1992)



2. The last photo shoot of Princess Diana, photo by Mario Testino for Vanity Fair (1997)



3. River Phoenix and Keanu Reeves in a promotional photo shoot for the film "My Own Private Idaho" (1991)



4. Marilyn Monroe's last photo shoot, just three weeks before her death (1962)



5. Pamela Anderson (1993)



6. Jamie Lee Curtis (1980)



7. Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, for Esquire (1982)



8. Helena Bonham Carter (1987)



9. Rare behind-the-scenes photo shoot from Return of the Jedi, photo by Brian Griffin (1982)



10. Freddie Mercury (1979)



11. Mark Hamill and Carrie Fisher (1977)



12. Photo shoot of Dolly Parton in Dollywood (1987)



13. Audrey Hepburn, promotional photo shoot for Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)



14. Marvin Gaye in the rain, from a photo shoot for his 1971 album "What's Going On"



15. Darth Vader hugs Carrie Fisher, dressed in the legendary Princess Leia's gold bikini, pictured for Rolling Stone magazine (1983)



16 Drew Barrymore photo shoot for GQ (1993)



17. Winona Ryder for Rolling Stone (1991)



18. Sigourney Weaver (1980s)



19. Whitney Houston's first photoshoot (1982)



20. Keanu Reeves photo shoot (1985)



21. Monica Bellucci (1991)



22. The first photo shoot of 19-year-old Prince (1977)



23. Pink Floyd, one of the few photo shoots with all five members of the group (January 1968)



24. Kate Bush during a photo shoot for the cover of the album The Hounds Of Love (1985)



25. One of the many photographs of David Bowie from a photo shoot for Aladdin Sane (1973)



26. The Beatles in a photo shoot for dlI of the Saturday Evening Post (1964)



27.14 year old Christian Bale (late 1980s)



28. Kurt Cobain in a T-shirt that says "Corporate magazines still sucks" during a Nirvana photoshoot for Rolling Stone magazine (1992)



29. Clint Eastwood in a photo shoot for Lacoste (1992)



30. George Michael at a photo shoot for his first solo single Careless Whisper (1984)



31. Cher with designer Bob Mackie, Prisoner album cover photo shoot (1978)



32. Kate Winslet, photographed by Ken Weingart (1996)



33. Angelina Jolie photographed by Harry Langdon (1991)



34. Sally Field (1970s)



35. Jennifer Aniston in a promotional photo shoot for the first season of "Friends" (1994)