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René Desmaison

René Desmaison (April 14, 1930, in Bourdeilles, Dordogne – September 28, 2007) was a veteran French mountaineer, climber and alpinist. Desmaison had climbed more than 1,000 mountains since the 1950s. He made the first ascent of 114 previously unclimbed mountains throughout the Andes, Alps and Himalayas in his 40-year climbing career. He is also credited with creating several new winter routes in the Alps. René Desmaison died on September 28, 2007, at La Timone Hospital in Marseille, France. He was 77 years old. Source: Article "René Desmaison" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.


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Born:
Apr 14, 1930 In Bourdeilles, Dordogne, France
Movie/TV Credits:
7
First Appeared:
In the movie Les Étoiles de midi 1960-02-17
Latest Project:
Movie Eric Escoffier, la Fureur de Vivre 2019-12-05
Known For
Poster of Eric Escoffier, la Fureur de Vivre
Poster of Chamonix - Mont Blanc, Une histoire de conquêtes
Poster of Quand Les Alpinistes Font Leur Cinéma
Poster of Gary Hemming, le beatnik des cimes
Filmography
Movie Eric Escoffier, la Fureur de Vivre Self (archive footage) 2019-12-05
Movie Chamonix - Mont Blanc, Une histoire de conquêtes Self (archive footage) 2015-12-02
Movie Quand Les Alpinistes Font Leur Cinéma Self 2000-01-01
Movie Gary Hemming, le beatnik des cimes Self 1996-03-01
Movie Les Conquérants De l'Impossible : Portrait De René Desmaison Self 1985-01-01
Series Champs-Elysées Self 1982-01-16
Movie Les Étoiles de midi Lui-même 1960-02-17