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.
Known for
ActingBirthday
April 14, 1930Deathday
September 28, 2007Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
6Place of birth
Bourdeilles, Dordogne, FranceCast credits
Les Conquérants De l'Impossible : Portrait De René Desmaison
SelfEric Escoffier, la Fureur de Vivre
Self (archive footage)Quand Les Alpinistes Font Leur Cinéma
SelfGary Hemming, le beatnik des cimes
SelfLes Étoiles de midi
Lui-mêmeChamonix - Mont Blanc, Une histoire de conquêtes
Self (archive footage)