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Acting
Tenzing Norgay
- Born
- Died
- (aged 71)
- Birthplace
- Khumbu, Nepal
- Credits
- 13 titles
Biography
Tenzing Norgay (/ˈtɛnzɪŋ ˈnɔːrɡeɪ/; Sherpa: བསྟན་འཛིན་ནོར་རྒྱས tendzin norgyé; May 1914 – 9 May 1986), born Namgyal Wangdi, and also referred to as Sherpa Tenzing, was a Nepalese-Indian Sherpa mountaineer. On 29 May 1953, he and Edmund Hillary were the first confirmed to have reached the summit of Mount Everest, as part of the 1953 British Mount Everest expedition. Time named Norgay one of the 100 most influential people of the 20th century.
Signature work
Known For
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Movie
Acting credits 13
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Tenzing Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2013 | Beyond the Edge Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2013 | High and Hallowed: Everest 1963 Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2003 | Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2003 | The Race for Everest Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2003 | National Geographic - Everest 50 Years on the Mountain Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2003 | The Dark Side of Everest Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1999 | Everest at Any Cost Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1997 | Hillary and Tenzing: Climbing to the Roof of World Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1997 | The Conquest of Everest 1953 Film | self (archive footage) |
| 1953 | The Conquest of Everest Film | Self |
| 1951 | Himalayan Epic Film | |
| 1936 | Everest 1936 - Ruttledge Film | Self |