Quick Facts
Born:
1964-05-28
Birthplace:
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Credits:
5 Total Roles
Clive Oppenheimer
Acting
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Biography
Clive Oppenheimer is a professor of volcanology at the University of Cambridge, with wide interests spanning volcanic processes, hazards and impacts, geoarchaeology, and cultural heritage. He has participated in over 30 film and TV productions in assorted roles, including as narrator, presenter, cinematographer, and director. He made 13 research trips to Antarctica. He received the Leif Erikson Award for a lifetime achievement in exploration in 2018, and the Royal Geographical Society’s Murchison Award for publications enhancing the understanding of volcanic processes and impacts in 2005. He is the author of 'Eruptions That Shook the World', which inspired 'Into the Inferno' (2016), his prior film with Werner Herzog.
Known For
Encounters at the End of the World
Self - Volcanologist
Into the Inferno
Self - Volcanologist
Fireball: Visitors from Darker Worlds
Self
Oppenheimer Or How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Volcano
Self
Living with Volcanoes
Self
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Fireball: Visitors from Darker Worlds MOVIE | Self |
| 2019 | Living with Volcanoes TV | Self |
| 2016 | Into the Inferno MOVIE | Self - Volcanologist |
| 2007 | Encounters at the End of the World MOVIE | Self - Volcanologist |
| Oppenheimer Or How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Volcano MOVIE | Self |