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Joy Adamson (20 January 1910 – 3 January 1980) (born Friederike Victoria Gessner) was a naturalist, artist, and author best known for her book, Born Free, which describes her experiences raising a lion cub named Elsa. Born Free was printed in several languages, and made into an Academy Award-winning movie of the same name.
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Filmography
all 7
Movies 6
self 3
Writer 3
TV Shows 1
Writer
Living Free (1972)
Movie
Writer
Born Free (1966)
Movie
Self
Zoo Quest (1954)
TV
Sulla, a robotess
R.U.R. (1948)
Movie
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Known For
Writing
Gender
Female
Birthday
1910-01-20
Deathday
1980-01-03 (69 years old)
Birth Name
Friederike Victoria Gessner
Birth Place
Opava, Czech Republic
Relationships
George Adamson (1944 - 1980), Victor von Klarwill (1935 - 1937)
Spouse
Peter René Oscar Bally
Citizenships
Cisleithania, United Kingdom, Austria
Awards
Grenfell Medal, Austrian Decoration for Science and Art
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