Max Clifford

English publicist known for celebrity PR

Max Clifford - Performers & Entertainers born April 6th, 1943
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A prominent publicist and journalist, gained recognition in the 1970s. Worked with various high-profile clients in the entertainment industry, providing public relations services. Founded Max Clifford Associates, a public relations agency that represented several celebrities and figures from various spheres. Played a significant role in shaping media narratives and celebrity publicity, frequently appearing in the media to discuss PR strategies and the dynamics of fame. Engaged in high-profile media stories, often at the center of celebrity scandals and controversies. Authored two books on public relations and the media.

Developed PR strategies for major celebrities

Appeared on British media discussing public relations

Authored books on PR and media

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