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Christopher Ralling(1929-2024)

  • Producer
  • Director
  • Writer
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Christopher Ralling was born on 12 April 1929 in Beckenham, Kent, England, UK. He was a producer and director, known for The Search for the Nile (1971), The Voyage of Charles Darwin (1978) and Chasing a Rainbow: The Life of Josephine Baker (1986). He was married to Angela Gardner. He died on 23 July 2024.
BornApril 12, 1929
DiedJuly 23, 2024(95)
BornApril 12, 1929
DiedJuly 23, 2024(95)
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  • Won 1 Primetime Emmy
    • 2 wins & 4 nominations total

Known for

The Search for the Nile (1971)
The Search for the Nile
8.4
TV Mini Series
  • Producer
The Voyage of Charles Darwin (1978)
The Voyage of Charles Darwin
8.5
TV Mini Series
  • Producer
Chasing a Rainbow: The Life of Josephine Baker
7.8
  • Director
  • 1986
The Fight Against Slavery (1975)
The Fight Against Slavery
8.4
TV Mini Series
  • Producer

Credits

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Producer

  • The Kon-Tiki Man - Reeds in the Wind (1989)
    The Kon-Tiki Man - Reeds in the Wind
    • producer
    • 1989
  • Vintage: A History of Wine (1989)
    Vintage: A History of Wine
    7.7
    TV Mini Series
    • producer
    • 1989
  • The World About Us (1967)
    The World About Us
    8.4
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1983
  • The Voyage of Charles Darwin (1978)
    The Voyage of Charles Darwin
    8.5
    TV Mini Series
    • producer
    • 1978
  • Everest the Hard Way
    7.4
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1975
  • The Fight Against Slavery (1975)
    The Fight Against Slavery
    8.4
    TV Mini Series
    • producer
    • 1975
  • The Search for the Nile (1971)
    The Search for the Nile
    8.4
    TV Mini Series
    • producer
    • 1971
  • One Pair of Eyes (1967)
    One Pair of Eyes
    8.2
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1967–1968
  • Panorama (1953)
    Panorama
    7.1
    TV Series
    • associate producer
    • 1962
  • Westward Ho!
    TV Mini Series
    • producer
    • 1961

Director

  • Timewatch (1982)
    Timewatch
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1992
  • A Diplomat in Japan
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 1992
  • Vintage: A History of Wine (1989)
    Vintage: A History of Wine
    7.7
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 1989
  • Chasing a Rainbow: The Life of Josephine Baker
    7.8
    • Director
    • 1986
  • Africa
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1984
  • Let's Sleep on It
    Short
    • Director
    • 1976
  • The Fight Against Slavery (1975)
    The Fight Against Slavery
    8.4
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 1975
  • The Search for the Nile (1971)
    The Search for the Nile
    8.4
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 1971
  • Tokyo: The 51st Volcano
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1969
  • One Pair of Eyes (1967)
    One Pair of Eyes
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1968

Writer

  • Timewatch (1982)
    Timewatch
    7.6
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1992
  • Icebound in the Antarctic (1983)
    Icebound in the Antarctic
    7.8
    TV Mini Series
    • Writer
    • 1983
  • Tokyo: The 51st Volcano
    TV Movie
    • written by
    • 1969

Personal details

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  • Official sites
    • Emmys
    • France's national library catalogue
  • Born
    • April 12, 1929
    • Beckenham, Kent, England, UK
  • Died
    • July 23, 2024
  • Spouse
    • Angela Gardner1963 - 2022 (her death, 1 child)

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