‘Wildly inventive’: the many faces of William Klein – in pictures

Klein’s first film was Broadway by Light (1958), a vivid, jazzy document of illuminated signs in Times Square, which Orson Welles declared the first movie that truly needed to be in colour. Since then, Klein has made 27 documentaries and three feature films, with subjects ranging from fashion, sports, music, dance and opera to protest, war and reflections on his own career