Robert Carlos Clarke (b. 24 June, 1950, County Cork d. 25 March, 2006, Barnes, London) was an Irish photographer, known for his highly stylised erotic imagery. In 1970 Clarke studied graphics at the West Sussex College of Art. Later he received an MA from the Royal College of Art. Clarke photographed celebrities such as Keith Richards, Dita Von Teese and Rachel Weisz. Carlos Clarke's death resulted from his being hit by a train. Clarke was married twice, and had one daughter, Scarlett with his second wife, Lindsey.