Acting
Tenzing Norgay
1914 · Khumbu, Nepal
12 films
Bio
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.
Filmography
The Quest
Self (related character)
Hillary and Tenzing - Everest and After
self (related characters)
Everest - Blood, Sweat and Tears
related character
Beyond The Edge
Self (archive footage)
The Dark Side of Everest
Self (archive footage)
The Race for Everest
Self (archive footage)
The Conquest of Everest
Himself
Himalayan Epic
High and Hallowed: Everest 1963
Self (archive footage)
Everest At Any Cost
Self (archive footage)
National Geographic - Everest, Una Sfida Lunga 50 Anni
Himself
Hillary & Tenzing: Climbing to the Roof of World
Himself