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"Biography" (1987): :  -- On May 29th, 1953, at 11:30 a.m., Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay, a Sherpa of Nepal, become the first explorers to reach the summit of Mount Everest, which at 29,035 feet above sea level is the highest point on earth.
"CBS Evening News with Katie Couric" (2006): :  -- "Only On The Web": Katie Couric reflects on the life of Sir Edmund Hillary, whose now-famous ascent to the summit of Mt. Everest serves as an inspiration to anyone seeking to conquer the unknown.

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Overview

Date of Death:
11 January 2008, Auckland, New Zealand more
Trivia:
He and Tenzing made the final assault on Everest as a team, and were reluctant... more
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Alternate Names:
Sir Edmund Hillary

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Thanks:
  1. "Bro'Town" (special thanks) (1 episode, 2004)
        - The Weakest Link (2004) TV episode (special thanks) (as Sir Edmund Hillary)
Self:
  1. "Getaway" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
    ... aka United Travel Getaway (Australia: new title)
        - Episode #12.16 (2003) TV episode (as Sir Edmund Hillary) .... Himself
  2. "Wilderness Men" (2000) TV mini-series .... Himself

  3. A Life of My Choice (1999) (TV) .... Hillary, Sir Edmund
  4. Hillary & Tenzing: Climbing to the Roof of World (1997) (V) .... Himself
  5. Happy Birthday Ma'am (1996) (TV) .... Himself

  6. Tengboche: A Threatened Sanctuary (1988) (TV) (as Sir Edmund Hillary) .... Himself (sponsor of Sherpa schools, hospital)
  7. Return to Everest (1984) (TV) .... Himself

  8. "V.I.P.-Schaukel" .... Himself (1 episode, 1976)
        - Episode #6.3 (1976) TV episode .... Himself
  9. "What's My Line?" .... Mystery Guest (1 episode, 1970)
        - Episode dated 5 March 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Mystery Guest

  10. "What's My Line?" .... Mystery Guest (1 episode, 1962)
        - Episode dated 20 May 1962 (1962) TV episode .... Mystery Guest

  11. The Conquest of Everest (1953) .... Himself (Bee Keeper)
Archive Footage:
  1. Surviving Everest: A Tribute to Sir Edmund Hillary (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  2. "Channel 4 News"
        - Episode dated 11 January 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  3. National Geographic: Beyond the Movie - The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  4. The Race for Everest (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  5. Everest: Getting to the Bottom of the Mountain (2003) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  6. Death on Everest (2003) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  7. The 1950's: Music, Memories & Milestones (1988) (V) .... Himself


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