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Alastair Fothergill
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Alastair Fothergill was born on 10 April 1960. He is a producer and director, known for
Planet Earth (2006)
,
Our Planet (2019)
and
The Blue Planet (2001)
.
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Won 3 Primetime Emmys
10 wins & 10 nominations total
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Known for
Planet Earth
9.4
TV Mini Series
Producer
2006 • 9 eps
Our Planet
9.2
TV Series
Producer
2019 • 8 eps
The Blue Planet
9.0
TV Series
Producer
2001 • 8 eps
Earth
7.9
Director
2007
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Producer
29
Director
20
Writer
5
Actor
2
Additional Crew
2
Self
13
Thanks
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Producer
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29
Life on Our Planet
8.1
TV Mini Series
executive producer
series producer
executive producer: Silverback Films
2023
8 episodes
Wild Isles
8.6
TV Mini Series
executive producer
2023
Bear Witness
6.7
producer
2022
Polar Bear
6.9
producer
2022
Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet
7.7
TV Movie
executive producer
2021
A Perfect Planet
9.0
TV Mini Series
executive producer
2021
2 episodes
David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet
8.9
TV Movie
executive producer
2020
Dancing with the Birds
8.2
executive producer
2019
Our Planet: Behind the Scenes
8.3
TV Movie
series producer
2019
Our Planet
9.2
TV Series
series producer
2019
8 episodes
Penguins
7.1
producer
2019
Dolphin Reef
7.4
producer
2018
The Hunt
9.2
TV Mini Series
executive producer
2015
5 episodes
Monkey Kingdom
7.2
producer
2015
Nature
8.9
TV Series
executive producer
2002–2013
4 episodes
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Director
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Bear Witness
6.7
Director
2022
Polar Bear
6.9
Director
2022
David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet
8.9
TV Movie
Director
2020
Penguins: Life on the Edge
6.9
Director
2020
Elephant
7.3
co-director
2020
Penguins
7.1
Director
2019
Blue
6.7
co-director
2018
Dolphin Reef
7.4
co-director
2018
Monkey Kingdom
7.2
co-director
2015
Bears
7.3
Director
(directed by)
2014
Chimpanzee
7.1
Director
2011
African Cats
7.5
co-director
2010
Earth
7.9
Director
2007
Planet Earth: The Filmmakers' Story
8.2
TV Movie
Director
2007
The Making of 'Deep Blue'
8.0
Video
Director
2006
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Bears
7.3
written by
2014
Chimpanzee
7.1
original concept
written by
2011
Earth
7.9
Writer
(uncredited)
2007
Planet Earth
9.4
TV Mini Series
writer
2006
1 episode
The Living Edens
8.3
TV Series
writer
1999
1 episode
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Chimpanzee
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Chimpanzee
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Chimpanzee
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Chimpanzee
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Chimpanzee
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Chimpanzee
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Born
April 10
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1960
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Head of BBC Television's Natural History Unit from 1992 to June 1998.
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