
Chris Bonington
Biography
Chris Bonington, born on August 6, 1934, in Hampstead, London, is one of the most influential British mountaineers of the 20th century. He discovered climbing as a teenager, learning his craft on the crags of Wales and Scotland, before quickly making a name for himself in the Alps. By the late 1950s, he had participated in major ascents, such as the Bonatti Pillar in Les Drus in 1958. He established himself as one of the most talented members of a generation of British climbers, alongside figur…
Known For
On ne marche qu'une fois sur la lune
Self (archive footage)
Galahad of Everest
Self
Annapurna South Face
Self
Great Britain, Journey To The Sources of Mountaineering
Self
Everest - The Hard Way
When the Mountaineers Make Their Cinema
Self
The Climbers
Self (Narrator)
Lakeland Rock
Self
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Filmography
Acting (20)
Movies (18)
Remember the Summit
2026
Great Britain, Journey To The Sources of Mountaineering
2025as Self
A Cold Embrace
2024as Self (Voice)
Everest Revisited 1924 - 2024
2024as Self
Everest - The Hard Way
2021
Final Ascent: The Legend of Hamish MacInnes
2019as Self
Bonington: Mountaineer
2017
Everest: The South West Face
2017as Himself
Magnetic Mountains
2017as Self
On ne marche qu'une fois sur la lune
2014as Self (archive footage)
When the Mountaineers Make Their Cinema
2000as Self
Everest: The Mystery of Mallory and Irvine
1999as Himself-Himalayan climber
Galahad of Everest
1991as Self
Lakeland Rock
1990as Self
K2 - Triumph And Tragedy On The Savage Mountain
1988as Self
Incantations
1985as Narrator
Raven Crag - Closing The Gap
1985as Narrator
Annapurna South Face
1971as Self
Crew (1)
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