Gaston Rébuffat

Actor

Born: May 7, 1921
Died: May 31, 1985 (age 64)
From: Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France

Gaston Rébuffat, born May 7, 1921, in Marseille and died May 31, 1985, in Bobigny, was a French mountaineer, notably a member of the 1950 French expedition to Annapurna, a high-mountain guide, writer, and filmmaker. Gaston Rébuffat discovered climbing in the Calanques of Marseille. At sixteen, he joined the French Alpine Club (Haute-Provence section), where he discovered high-altitude…

Filmography (16)

The Future of Climbing (2025)
Self (archive footage)
Maurice Baquet, The Accorded (2023)
Self (archive footage)
Roped, 200 Years In The Eyes Of Chamonix Guides (2021)
Self (archive footage)
Chamonix - Mont Blanc, Une histoire de conquêtes (2015)
Self (archive footage)
The World of Gaston Rébuffat (2009)
Self (archive footage)
Faszination Bergfilm - Himmelhoch und Abgrundtief (2008)
Self (archive footage)
When the Mountaineers Make Their Cinema (2000)
Self
Baquet's Comeback (1988)
Self (archive footage)
Les Horizons Gagnés (1974)
Director
Entre Terre et Ciel (1961)
Director
Victories on the Himalayas (1960)
Self
Perilous Assignment (1959)
Self - Guide
Stars and Storms (1955)
Director
Victory over Annapurna (1953)
Self
Des Hommes Et Des Montagnes (1953)
Director
Flammes De Pierres (1947)
Director