Renowned illustrator Roger Karl Kastel, who created the iconic movie poster for “Jaws,” has passed away at the age of 92. Kastel’s artwork for the film became instantly recognizable and played a significant role in the marketing and success of the movie. The poster, featuring a menacing great white shark emerging from the depths of the ocean, captured the attention and imagination of audiences worldwide.
Kastel’s talent extended beyond his work on “Jaws.” Throughout his career, he created numerous other notable illustrations for books, magazines, and movie posters. His unique style and ability to capture the essence of a story or character made him a sought-after artist in the entertainment industry.
His passing marks the end of an era in the world of illustration, leaving behind a rich legacy that will continue to inspire and captivate future artists and movie lovers.
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— WVTM 13 (@WVTM13) November 16, 2023